Investment Analyst

Talently; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Talently in Cincinnati is seeking an Investment Analyst to power underwriting and market analysis for residential opportunities. Based on-site, you will support deal decisions with rigorous financial modeling and data-driven insights.

The role emphasizes accuracy, attention to detail, and collaboration with acquisitions and sales teams to price offers, evaluate ARVs, and track local market trends in CRM and internal systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in real estate investment, deal analysis, underwriting, or a related analytical field.
• Understanding of residential property valuation, real estate markets, and comparable sales.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and accuracy skills.
• Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets and financial analysis tools.
• Familiarity with CRM platforms and maintaining reliable deal data.
• Ability to communicate findings clearly and translate analysis into recommendations.
• Self-management, attention to detail, and comfort working in a performance-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and underwrite residential investment opportunities to assess deal viability and protect margins.
• Research comparable sales and evaluate property values to determine accurate after-repair values (ARVs).
• Build, maintain, and improve property analysis workflows and underwriting models.
• Partner with acquisitions and sales teams to price and structure competitive offers.
• Assess renovation scopes and estimate repair costs with project stakeholders.
• Monitor local real estate trends and share actionable insights with leadership.
• Maintain accurate deal data, analysis, and records in CRM and internal systems.
• Support capital allocation and strategic decisions through financial modeling and scenario analysis.

Skills

Real estate investment

Deal analysis

Underwriting

Excel/Google Sheets

CRM familiarity

Financial analysis tools

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Excel/Google Sheets

CRM platforms

Job description

About The Opportunity:

Join a growing real estate investment business focused on acquiring properties and building trust with off-market home sellers. As an Investment Analyst, you will help power the acquisitions process through timely, accurate underwriting and market analysis. Based on-site in Cincinnati, this opportunity offers direct exposure to deal decisions and the chance to make a measurable contribution to company growth.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and underwrite residential investment opportunities to assess deal viability and protect margins.
• Research comparable sales and evaluate property values to determine accurate after-repair values (ARVs).
• Build, maintain, and improve property analysis workflows and underwriting models.
• Partner with acquisitions and sales teams to price and structure competitive offers.
• Assess renovation scopes and estimate repair costs with project stakeholders.
• Monitor local real estate trends and share actionable insights with leadership.
• Maintain accurate deal data, analysis, and records in CRM and internal systems.
• Support capital allocation and strategic decisions through financial modeling and scenario analysis.

Must-Have Skills:

• Experience in real estate investment, deal analysis, underwriting, or a related analytical field.
• Understanding of residential property valuation, real estate markets, and comparable sales.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and accuracy skills.
• Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets and financial analysis tools.
• Familiarity with CRM platforms and maintaining reliable deal data.
• Ability to communicate findings clearly and translate analysis into recommendations.
• Self-management, attention to detail, and comfort working in a performance-driven environment.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Hands-on experience estimating renovation costs and evaluating repair scopes.
• Experience developing underwriting models and improving deal analysis processes.
• Knowledge of Cincinnati-area property markets and investment trends.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, coachability, and commitment to continuous improvement.