Analyst, Single Family Residential

Description

• Underwriting and due diligence of new investment opportunities;
• Generating property and portfolio valuations and return analyses;
• Conducting portfolio assessments/financial analysis and making recommendations based on results; 
• Partnering across functions including acquisitions, property management, portfolio management, joint venture partners, debt financings and accounting to drive the investment performance of Starwood’s SFR investments;
• Monitoring business plan performance and adjusting go-forward strategy based on market conditions; 
• Developing internal data infrastructure and dashboard tools; 
• Creating financial models; 
• Working with internal and external teams to implement process improvements that create additional value; 
• Providing assistance to key internal team members by answering questions and helping with requests as needed; 
• Performing a number of functions regularly, including reporting on the SFR investments on an ongoing basis and handling complex debt facilities.

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in real estate acquisitions, asset management, strategy/operations 
• Strong communication skills (both written and oral) 
• Development and/or real estate cash flow modeling experience    
• Strong quantitative and technical/computer skills (including strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint) 
• A true self-starter capable of accomplishing complicated tasks with limited supervision 
• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, business or related area and/or an MBA in real estate or finance