2027 DWS Summer Internship - Real Estate - New York

RippleMatch Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Networking events

PACE program candidate

Job summary

DWS is offering a Real Estate Internship to gain practical experience through real projects, mentor support, and networking events. Interns may be offered a place in the Graduate P.A.C.E. Program upon performance in the following year.

The role emphasizes hands-on analysis, including underwriting, valuations, and investment committee preparations. You will work with real estate professionals across Transaction, Portfolio, and Asset Management teams, developing in-house tools and contributing to

Qualifications

• Proactive, coachable, accountable, and personable.
• Organized/disciplined, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic, intellectual curiosity, and critical thinking abilities.
• Attention to accuracy and detail.
• Effective communicator with strong relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Compile DCF underwriting in Argus and Excel for multi-year planning and strategies.
• Prepare Investment Committee presentations for financings, leasing, and dispositions.
• Analyze leasing opportunities and sensitivities using ARGUS, NPV analyses, and market research.
• Identify opportunities to add value with additional analysis and recommendations.
• Lead external appraisal process and complete internal valuations across Transactions and Portfolio/Asset Management teams.
• Support the transition of newly acquired properties from Transactions to Portfolio/Asset Management.

Skills

DCF underwriting

Argus

Excel

Financial modeling

Investment analysis

Education

Real estate coursework

Tools

Argus

Excel

Job description

Applicationswill remain open until Monday October 5th at6.59pm EST. We reserve the right to close or extend the application window as required.

About DWS

At DWS we’re capturing the opportunities of tomorrow. Join our leading global asset management firm and make an impact on individuals, communities and the world. Whether collaborating to discover innovative solutions, exploring your curiosity or developing new skills – at DWS, we support you in achieving your goals. Invest in your future!

About the DWS Internship

The DWS Internship offers a unique and exciting opportunity to gain a wide range of practical experiences through individual projects, speaker sessions, and networking events. With strong support from mentors and managers, you will be challenged to grow while gaining valuable insights into the world of Asset Management. This is an excellent way to determine whether a career in Financial Services & Asset Management meets your personal aspirations.
Subject to performance, successful interns may be offered a place on the DWS Graduate P.A.C.E. Program the following year.

About the Real Estate Team:

With a platform and approach to real estate investing developed over 50 years, DWS Real Estate is ranked among the world’s largest real estate managers. Our mission is to deliver superior long-term, risk-adjusted returns, yield-generating opportunities, preservation of capital, and diversification. We seek competitive, sustainable returns through a disciplined investment process and take a rigorous life cycle approach to identify, implement and monitor investment themes and tactics.

As our DWS Real Estate Intern, you will:

• Compile DCF underwriting in both Argus and Excel to assist with multi-year planning, hold-sell decisions, financings, leasing, and value-add strategies
• Prepare Investment Committee presentations for financings, leasing, and dispositions
• Analyze leasing opportunities and sensitivities via ARGUS, NPV analyses, and market research
• Proactively identify opportunities to provide additional analysis/recommendations to add value to your respective AM/PM
• Lead external appraisal process and complete internal valuations, while working across several in-house departments, including transactions and research
• Support the transition of newly acquired properties from the Transactions group and the Portfolio / Asset Management group
• Develop in-house tools for both, commercial and residential assets, to increase efficiency
• Review of Asset Management reports for purposes of confirming NRA, occupancy, carrying value and net operating income
• Prepare annual property business plans and review of quarterly reporting
• Prepare Annual Investment Plans and development of Hold/Sell or MAP Recommendations

The Team is looking for:

• Proactive, coachable, accountable, and personable
• Organized/disciplined, works with urgency, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic, intellectual curiosity, and critical thinking abilities
• Attention to accuracy and detail
• Effective communicator with strong social/relationship building skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Relevant coursework, internship or work experience in Real Estate would be beneficial, but isn’t essential
• Ability to effectively leverage AI tools to enhance financial analysis, improve reporting efficiency, and generate insights
• Strong excel and analytical modeling skills
• A genuine interest in contributing to a strong, positive, and collaborative team culture

Salary

The salary range for this position is $100,000 prorated. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of renumeration.

AI & Future Skills

The future of asset management will be shaped by people who can combine curiosity, critical thinking and technology.At DWS, interns and graduates are encouraged to explore how emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, can support research, analysis, productivity and innovation.Through our learning ecosystem, you'll develop the skills needed to work effectively in a rapidly evolving industry while understanding the importance of responsible and ethical use of technology.

We welcome candidates from all degree disciplines who demonstrate:

• Curiosity and a willingness to learn
• Critical thinking and sound judgement
• Strong collaboration skills
• An enthusiasm to using technology and AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes

Our Application Process

• Step 1 – Online Application
• Step 2 - Online Tests
• Step 3 - Video Interview
• Step 4 - Final Interview Day

Our commitment to equal employment opportunity

Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Click these links to view the following notices: "EEO is the Law poster" and supplement; Employee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act; Employee Polygraph Protection Act and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination Provision.

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If you have any questions about this program or need us to make any adjustments to help you complete any stage of your application, let us know at [e-mail] and someone from our Early Careers team will get in touch.