Analyst- Real Estate Acquisitions & Originations

PCCP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PCCP is seeking a talented Real Estate Investment Analyst in Los Angeles to support underwriting, modeling, and due diligence for deals in our pipeline. You will prepare initial investment memoranda, perform Excel and Argus analyses, and coordinate with senior staff to meet deadlines.

The role leverages AI tools to streamline research and reporting, requires strong communication and mathematical modeling skills, and offers a base salary of $95,000–$110,000 with an annual bonus potential

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum GPA 3.5.
• 0–2 years of work experience in related fields.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Argus experience is a plus.
• Strong proficiency in AI tools and workflows to streamline underwriting, research, and summaries.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Ability to translate non-linear information into mathematical models.
• Ability to manage multiple closings and fast production.
• Autonomy with guidance when needed.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite potential deals including excel modeling and Argus; prepare raw work products for analysis.
• Prepare initial drafts of investment memoranda for deal pipeline meetings and investment committee; pull third party research.
• Meet deadlines for submitting materials and check in with senior staff to ensure timely delivery.
• Answer fact-based questions at pipeline and investment committee meetings.
• Read all pipeline summaries prior to pipeline meetings.
• Coordinate due diligence using checklists to aid closing.
• Leverage AI tools to automate repetitive analytical tasks and improve workflow efficiency.
• Represent the firm’s goals and values.
• ESG duties as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced Excel

AI tools

Communication

Analysis

Workload management

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree with GPA 3.5

Tools

Argus

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Underwrite potential deals including excel modeling and Argus.Producer and compiler of raw work product necessary to analyze transactions.
• Prepare initial drafts of investment memoranda for deal pipeline meetings and investment committee.The Analyst should be able to pull third party research and ask questions of the senior staff in order to prepare a thorough analysis.
• Meet deadlines for submitting materials.The Analyst should check in regularly with senior staff in order to ensure deadlines are met.
• At pipeline and investment committee meetings, demonstrate the ability to answer fact related questions asked by colleagues and senior management.
• The Analyst should read all pipeline summaries, including the ones that they are not working on, prior to the pipeline meeting.
• Coordinate due diligence by using checklists to help administer the closing process.
• Leverage advanced AI tools to automate repetitive analytical tasks, including data extraction, pipeline preparation, and transaction summary generation, continually improving workflow efficiency across the team.
• Represent the firm’s goals and values.
• Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) duties as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5
• 0-2 years of work experience (preferably real estate equity or debt investing, investment banking or real estate capital markets brokerage, but not required).
• Advanced Excel Skills
• Previous experience with Argus is a plus, though not required.
• Strong proficiency in AI tools and workflows, with the ability to apply AI to streamline underwriting, research, pipeline materials, and transaction summaries.
• Communication. Writes and speaks clearly.
• Analysis. Translate non-linear information into mathematic models.
• Workload management. Work on multiple closings at once, quick production.
• Autonomy. Takes guidance without literal direction.

Compensation: Base salary $95,000–$110,000 commensurate with experience, plus annual performance bonus