Analyst, Real Estate (Fixed-term contract)

Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO); Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IMCO, located in Toronto, is seeking a Real Estate Analyst within the Investments team to support portfolio management and reporting. The role focuses on analysis, asset monitoring, and research to enhance risk-adjusted returns across Canadian properties.

The position offers a fixed-term contract ending December 2027, with a hybrid work model at our downtown Toronto office. Ideal for candidates with 1–2 years in real estate investing and strong financial modeling skills.

Qualifications

• University degree in Business or related discipline.
• CFA/AACI designation or candidacy is an asset.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in real estate investing or investment banking preferred.
• Excellent quantitative, analytical, financial modeling, problem-solving and researching skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong proficiency with MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

Responsibilities

• Develop, generate, and collate analysis for investment and portfolio management, and to satisfy board and client reporting requirements.
• Support the ongoing development and enhancement of departmental applications, including report creation, systems review and implementations and process enhancements using AI.
• Ensure information in portfolio management applications and files is current, accurate, and readily accessible.
• Support asset monitoring throughout the investment lifecycle.
• Apply investment management knowledge to support the Real Estate team through research and analysis that informs strategies to improve the portfolio’s risk-return profile.
• Conduct research and analysis on a broad range of topics to support investment decision-making across the Real Estate asset class.
• Assist the Real Estate team in the due diligence process and preparation of investment reports and presentation materials.
• Apply sound investment and Real Estate specific knowledge and experience to build and analyze complex financial models.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Financial modeling

Problem solving

Researching skills

Attention to detail

MS Office suite

Education

University degree in Business or related discipline

CFA Charterholder/Candidacy or AACI Designation/Candidacy

Tools

Argus Enterprise

Job description

At IMCO, our talent is among the best! IMCO offers a uniquely stimulating and rewarding environment where you can help build and drive organizational transformation, all while seeking to challenge yourself, learn, and grow your career.

Our culture is built on collaboration and passion, with a shared commitment to delivering lasting value to the clients we serve. Located in downtown Toronto, our vision is to be the partner of choice for Ontario’s public sector funds and to build a high-performing, value-driven asset management firm.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy. If you are ready to deliver best-in-class service and join a collaborative, motivated and fun team of professionals, IMCO offers the opportunity to do impactful work and broaden your expertise.

If you’re looking to use your expertise to drive strategic outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

This is a Fixed-term contract that will end in December 2027

The successful incumbent will work under the direction of the Principal,Real Estate. The Analyst is part of the broader Investments team and is primarily responsible for supporting team members across the Real Estate asset class as it pertains to the management of the Real Estate investment portfolio. The role will primarily support ongoing portfolio management and reporting, the asset management of select Canadian properties, and broader real estate portfolio initiatives. It may also include investment analysis and research related to new investment opportunities and potential dispositions.

As a Member of Our Team, You Will:

• Develop, generate, and collate analysis using various sources for investment and portfolio management, and to satisfy board and client reporting requirements.
• Support the ongoing development and enhancement of departmental applications, including report creation, systems review and implementations and process enhancements using AI.
• Ensure information in portfolio management applications and files is current, accurate, and readily accessible.
• Support asset monitoring throughout the investment lifecycle.
• Apply investment management knowledge to support the Real Estate team through research and analysis that informs strategies to improve the portfolio’s risk-return profile.
• Conduct research and analysis on a broad range of topics to support investment decision-making across the Real Estate asset class.
• Assist the Real Estate team in the due diligence process and preparation of investment reports and presentation materials.
• Apply sound investment and Real Estate specific knowledge and experience to build and analyze complex financial models.

What do you need to succeed?

• University degree in Business or a related discipline, CFA Charterholder/candidacy or AACI Designation/candidacy is an asset.
• One to two years of relevant work experience in real estate investing and/or investment banking is preferred.
• Excellent quantitative, analytical, financial modeling, problem-solving and researching skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong proficiency of Microsoft Applications including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Experience with Argus Enterprise and related real estate tools is an asset.
• Ability to consistently deliver quality outputs, with an ability to work to tight deadlines and the capability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and ad-hoc requests simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with colleagues at all levels and cultivate key partnerships to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to explain complex issues in a clear and compelling manner and present information to internal stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, beproactive and take initiative to understand, support and implement goals and objectives.

The base salary range for this position is CAD $95,000.00 - $120,000.00. The placement within the range is determined by the range of market pay for the specific position, as well as the candidate's knowledge, skillset and experience relative to the requirements of the position and to internal peers. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you with the specific details for this position.

Our hybrid work model prioritizes an office-first approach, encouraging employees to make the most of our collaborative workspace at 16 York Street, Suite 2400, Toronto, ON M5J 0E6. This welcoming environment fosters teamwork, connection, and professional growth. While flexibility remains a key component of our model, we believe that regular in-office engagement enhances productivity and strengthens our culture. Our approach supports a fulfilling lifestyle that balances professional ambition with personal wellbeing.

IMCO is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support parts of our recruitment process, such as screening and assessments. However, all hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. Candidates being considered for this position will be required to undergo background screening.