Real Estate Investment Banking Analyst (class of 2027)

Cantor Fitzgerald Securities

• $100K — $125K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2027.
  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields like Finance or Real Estate.
  • Strong academic background with proven analytical skills.
  • Preferred internship experience in investment banking or real estate finance.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent financial modeling and quantitative skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Support M&A, strategic advisory, and capital-markets transactions for real estate clients.
  • Build and maintain detailed financial models, including DCF and LBO analyses.
  • Prepare client presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials.
  • Conduct comprehensive market research across various real estate sectors.
  • Perform financial statement analysis and due diligence.
  • Coordinate transaction execution with clients and other advisors.
  • Monitor industry trends and comparable transactions.

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience working alongside senior bankers.
  • Exposure to a broad spectrum of real estate sectors.
  • Opportunity to work with institutional investors and public companies.
  • Participation in client meetings and internal discussions.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is seeking highly motivated, analytical, and entrepreneurial candidates for its 2027 Investment Banking Analyst Program within the Real Estate Investment Banking Group. Analysts will work side-by-side with senior bankers on mergers & acquisitions, equity and debt financings, strategic advisory, and other complex transactions across a broad spectrum of real-estate sectors, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to institutional investors, REITs, private equity sponsors, and public companies.

Responsibilities

  • Support execution of M&A, strategic advisory, and capital-markets transactions for real-estate clients.
  • Build and maintain detailed financial models, including DCF, NAV, merger, and LBO analyses.
  • Prepare client presentations, pitch books, confidential information memoranda, and marketing materials.
  • Conduct industry, company, and market research across office, industrial, multifamily, retail, hospitality, data-center, and alternative asset sectors.
  • Perform financial statement analysis and due-diligence for prospective transactions.
  • Coordinate transaction execution with clients, legal counsel, accountants, and other advisors.
  • Monitor real-estate capital markets, industry trends, and comparable transactions.
  • Participate in client meetings and internal deal-team discussions.
  • Assist in the preparation of transaction documentation and regulatory filings.
  • Maintain internal databases and track deal pipeline activity.


Qualifications

  • Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2027.
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Real Estate, Business, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong academic record with demonstrated analytical capabilities.
  • Prior internship experience in investment banking, real-estate finance, corporate finance, valuation, consulting, or related fields (preferred).
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent quantitative, financial modeling, and valuation skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and eagerness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

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Salary- $100,000 - $125,000 + Bonus

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