Senior Development Analyst - Houston, TX

Michael Page; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus

Exposure to diverse development assets

Descripción de la vacante

Michael Page is seeking a Development Analyst for a well-capitalised real estate investment and development organisation based in Houston. The role supports the full lifecycle of development projects from acquisition through stabilisation and requires strong financial modeling and due diligence.

You will build detailed models, analyse budgets, capital structures, and investment returns, coordinating with consultants, municipalities, and partners to drive growth and value creation across the

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related discipline.
• Strong financial modelling and underwriting experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and ability to manage complex models.

Responsabilidades

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for development opportunities.
• Analyse project feasibility, budgets, capital structures, and returns.
• Assist with acquisition due diligence, market research, and demographic analysis.
• Coordinate with consultants, municipalities, and external stakeholders.
• Track budgets, schedules, draw requests, and performance metrics.
• Prepare materials for investment committees and leadership.
• Assist with refinancing, dispositions, and joint ventures.

Conocimientos

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Communication & presentation

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Business, Accounting

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

An exciting opportunity to join a well-capitalised real estate investment and development organisation with a growing portfolio of commercial and mixed-use projects. This Development Analyst position will play a key role in evaluating new development opportunities, supporting project execution, and providing critical financial analysis that helps drive strategic growth across the business.

Our client is a privately held real estate investment, development, and asset management firm with a growing portfolio spanning commercial, mixed-use, and residential assets. Known for its entrepreneurial culture and disciplined approach to value creation, the organisation is actively investing in new development opportunities while enhancing the performance of existing assets. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team focused on long-term growth and strategic execution.

Description

The Development Analyst will report to senior leadership within the Development and Finance team and will support the full lifecycle of real estate development projects, from acquisition and underwriting through delivery and stabilisation.

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for ground-up development, redevelopment, and value-add investment opportunities.
• Analyse project feasibility, development budgets, capital structures, and projected investment returns.
• Assist with acquisition due diligence, market research, demographic analysis, and competitive property assessments.
• Support entitlement, planning, design, and development activities through coordination with consultants, municipalities, and external stakeholders.
• Track development and construction budgets, schedules, draw requests, and project performance metrics.
• Prepare investment committee materials, project updates, and presentations for executive leadership and capital partners.
• Assist with special projects including refinancing, dispositions, joint ventures, and strategic portfolio initiatives.

Profile

For the Development Analyst we are seeking:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related discipline.
• 2-4 years of experience in real estate development, acquisitions, investments, capital markets, or financial analysis.
• Strong financial modelling and underwriting experience, including discounted cash flow analysis and development proformas.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to create and manage complex financial models.
• Understanding of development processes, zoning, entitlements, construction, and project budgeting.
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and commercial awareness.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus.
• Exposure to a diverse pipeline of commercial, mixed-use, multifamily, and development projects.
• Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers and gain meaningful transaction and development experience.
• Clear career progression within a growing real estate platform.
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture with strong long-term growth potential.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.