Senior Analyst, Real Estate Investments

PSP Investments | Investissements PSP; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pension investment manager in Montreal is seeking a Senior Analyst, Real Estate Investments. The ideal candidate will engage in real estate transactions, develop financial models, and perform detailed analyses. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least two years of experience. Competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity are offered.

Benefits

Competitive rewards and benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of relevant experience, especially in real estate transactions.
• Excellent writing and financial analysis skills.
• Strong interest in real estate investment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with investment managers on real estate transactions.
• Lead in developing and validating financial models.
• Analyze cash flows and project returns.

Skills

Financial analysis

Project management

Relationship building

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Real Estate

MSc or MBA considered an asset

Tools

MS Office

ARGUS

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About Us

We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, with CAD$299.7 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2025.

We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal office in Montréal and offices in New York, London, and Hong Kong.

Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP, you’ll join a team of motivated professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.

We’re seeking a Senior Analyst, Real Estate Investments to join our Real Estate Investments team. The hire will be involved in all aspects of real estate investments and asset management processes.

About Your Role

As a Senior Analyst, Real Estate Investments, you will :

1. Collaborate with investment managers in analyzing potential real estate transactions across asset classes including residential, office, retail, and industrial assets, in various transaction forms such as direct asset transactions and private funds.
2. Lead in developing and validating financial models related to real estate investments (debt or equity).
3. Prepare investment recommendation memorandums for approval.
4. Analyze cash flows and project returns.
5. Assess the impact of various assumptions on performance: revenue, operating expenses, financing, taxes, fees, etc.
6. Evaluate investment risks.
7. Review the asset’s operating budget and financial statements.
8. Analyze partnership structures.
9. Participate in presenting investment opportunities at weekly Real Estate Management Investment Committee meetings.
10. Support investment managers in due diligence processes.
11. Summarize and follow up on external reports (physical, environmental, financial, legal, tax, insurance, etc.).
12. Assist in drafting administrative documents and business plans for assets, asset management presentations, partner reviews, and board reports.
13. Engage in active asset management and market research to identify trends and opportunities.
14. Conduct ongoing valuation assessments to ensure market alignment.
15. Develop Major Decisions Memoranda with evidence-based recommendations.
16. Monitor real estate indexes.
17. Travel may be required.

What You’ll Need

1. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Real Estate; MSc, MBA considered an asset.
2. Professional designations such as CFA or CPA are assets.
3. Minimum two years of relevant experience, especially in real estate transactions.
4. Proficiency with MS Office; ARGUS knowledge is an asset.
5. Strong interest in real estate investment.
6. Excellent writing and financial analysis skills.
7. Ability to build relationships internally and externally.
8. Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
9. Self-starter with high autonomy, proactive, and results-driven.
10. Team player, organized, adaptable, with strong communication skills in English and French or willingness to learn.

We offer a tailored employee experience with competitive rewards and benefits, including career development, insurance, pension, wellness programs, family leave, and flexible work arrangements.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. If you need accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Visit us at www.investpsp.com / en /

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Additional Information:

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Sales and Management

Industries: Investment Management, Capital Markets, Financial Services

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