Investment Analyst

Blayze Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Blayze Group is seeking a Financial Analyst to support underwriting, acquisitions, and portfolio performance through a strong mix of financial modeling and data analytics. The role sits close to leadership and informs investment decisions through data.

You will build and refine underwriting assumptions, develop financial models (DCF, IRR, NPV, CAP Rates), and analyze market trends to drive investment strategy in Dallas, TX.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of experience in financial analysis or modeling.
• Strong Excel and financial modeling skills (real estate preferred).
• Hands-on experience with Power BI and Python (non-negotiable).

Responsibilities

• Underwrite investment properties, including rental rates, valuation, and capital requirements.
• Build and refine underwriting assumptions across potential investments.
• Develop financial models (DCF, IRR, NPV, Cap Rates, Yield on Cost).
• Conduct and interpret real estate market analysis and surveys.
• Track performance and economic indicators across new acquisitions.
• Support due diligence processes and investment evaluations.
• Analyze existing assets and provide reporting on investment activity.
• Recommend improvements to investment and asset management processes; monitor financial and operational performance.
• Adjust rental pricing based on market conditions and internal data.

Skills

Power BI

Python

Excel

Financial modeling

Data analytics

Tools

Salesforce

NetSuite

Job description

We’re partnering with a real estate investment platform looking to hire a Financial Analyst to support underwriting, acquisitions, and portfolio performance through a strong mix of financial modeling and data analytics.

This role sits close to leadership and plays a key part in driving investment decisions through data.

What You’ll Do

• Underwrite investment properties, including rental rates, valuation, and capital requirements
• Build and refine underwriting assumptions across potential investments
• Develop financial models (DCF, IRR, NPV, Cap Rates, Yield on Cost)
• Conduct and interpret real estate market analysis and surveys
• Track performance and economic indicators across new acquisitions
• Support due diligence processes and investment evaluations
• Analyze existing assets and provide reporting on investment activity
• Recommend improvements to investment and asset management processesMonitor financial and operational performance on an ongoing basis
• Adjust rental pricing based on market conditions and internal data
• Partner with internal teams and participate in investment/operations calls
• Support ad hoc projects for senior leadership

Data & Analytics Focus (Critical)

• Build dashboards and reporting tools using Power BI (mandatory)
• Use Python (mandatory) for data analysis, automation, and modeling
• Translate large datasets into actionable insights for investment decisions
• Monitor KPIs and performance through data visualization tools
• Work across systems (e.g., Salesforce, NetSuite, Excel) to streamline reporting

What We’re Looking For

• 1–4 years of experience in financial analysis or modeling
• Strong Excel and financial modeling skills (real estate preferred)
• Hands-on experience with Power BI and Python (non-negotiable)
• Ability to build and interpret complex financial models and datasets
• Strong understanding of investment metrics (DCF, IRR, NPV, etc.)
• Highly analytical with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Self-starter with high ownership and curiosity