5-7 years of experience in real estate finance or investment analysis.
Strong background in financial modeling and underwriting techniques.
Proficient in conducting comprehensive market research and due diligence.
Excellent communication skills, particularly in crafting written presentations.
Experience in asset management and business plan execution.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior leaders on evaluating new investment opportunities.
Develop and maintain financial models for potential investments.
Conduct thorough research and due diligence on investment prospects.
Evaluate unit and portfolio acquisitions for strategic alignment.
Prepare presentations for the investment committee to facilitate funding decisions.
Assist in asset management, including business plan and exit strategy development.
Engage with joint venture partners and manage third-party service relationships.
Benefits
Opportunity to work closely with upper management and industry leaders.
Exposure to high-profile investment decisions and strategic planning.
Involvement in special projects that shape the future of the Data Center sector.
Chance to enhance analytical skills through diverse responsibilities.
Potential for domestic travel to real estate assets and partner sites.
Full Job Description
Description
Working with senior members of Starwood Capital Group, including Vice Presidents, Senior Vice Presidents, and the CEO of Starwood Digital Ventures, on new investment opportunities/acquisitions;
Develops and maintains financial models and/or underwriting for use in evaluating potential investments;
Conduct research and due diligence of prospective opportunities including respective financial and organizational structures, review of legal documentation, analyze past and future performance, etc.
Evaluation of unit or portfolio acquisition opportunities;
Carry assigned duties to manage the many facets of bringing a deal to funding, including presentation to final investment committee;
Possess strong communication skills in which to create concise written presentations;
Assist with asset management including business plan development and exit strategy planning and execution;
Managing the preparation of property business plans, operating budgets, capital strategy (e.g., sales/dispositions, follow-on acquisitions, refinancings, etc.), and leasing strategy;
Conducting market assessments and making recommendations based on results;
Working on special projects including hold-sell analyses, refinancing opportunities, and Data Center sector initiatives;
Interacting with joint venture partners and third-party service providers and helping to manage those relationships;
Managing business plan performance and making recommendations to correct any variances;
Managing the lease approval process;
Attending development meetings and reviewing development draws for Data Center repositioning / renovation projects;
Reviewing design drawings, development plans, budgets and schedules to help identify profit-maximizing opportunities;
Traveling domestically to visit real estate assets and existing partners;
Performing property and portfolio valuations and return analyses for quarterly investor reports.
