Senior Investments Analyst

Michael Page; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Analyst / Associate, Investments & Development to support investment, development, and asset management across a diverse real estate portfolio. You will gain exposure to acquisitions, underwriting, and strategic growth initiatives.

You will report to the Head of Investments and play a key role in evaluating, executing, and managing investments and development opportunities, coordinating with cross‑functional teams and external partners to drive value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
• Approximately 3–5 years of commercial real estate investment, asset management, development, or capital markets experience.
• Experience on the ownership/principal/developer/investment side of commercial real estate.
• Strong financial modeling and underwriting skills with advanced Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial models to evaluate development, acquisition, and joint venture opportunities.
• Support asset management through portfolio analysis, performance tracking, and investment recommendations.
• Conduct market research, demographic analysis, and competitive assessments.
• Assist with due diligence, underwriting, investment memos, and transaction execution.
• Coordinate with legal counsel, lenders, and other stakeholders throughout the investment lifecycle.
• Lead select projects independently while collaborating with senior leadership on growth initiatives.

Skills

Financial modeling

Underwriting

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Argus experience

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Argus

Excel

Job description

Our client is seeking a Senior Analyst / Associate, Investments & Development to support investment, development, and asset management initiatives across a diverse real estate portfolio. This role offers significant visibility into acquisitions, underwriting, development projects, portfolio management, and strategic initiatives.

Our client is a privately held real estate investment and development platform with a long-term ownership mindset and an active pipeline of development, investment, and strategic growth initiatives across a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate assets.

The organization offers exposure to every stage of the investment lifecycle, combining development, capital markets, asset management, public-private partnerships, and investment execution within a highly entrepreneurial environment. With significant capital deployment opportunities ahead, the platform continues to expand its investments team to support future growth.

Description

Our client is seeking a Senior Analyst / Associate, Investments & Development to support investment, development, and asset management initiatives across a diverse real estate portfolio. This role offers significant visibility into acquisitions, underwriting, development projects, portfolio management, and strategic initiatives, making it an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded real estate professional looking to take ownership of projects and accelerate their career on the principal side. You will report to the Head of Investments and play a key role in evaluating, executing, and managing investments and development opportunities across the portfolio.

• Build and maintain detailed financial models to evaluate development, acquisition, disposition, and joint venture opportunities.
• Support asset management initiatives through portfolio analysis, performance tracking, business planning, and investment recommendations.
• Conduct market research, demographic analysis, and competitive assessments to identify opportunities and support strategic decision‑making.
• Assist with due diligence, underwriting, investment memos, financial analysis, and transaction execution.
• Coordinate with legal counsel, consultants, lenders, public agencies, and third‑party stakeholders throughout the investment lifecycle.
• Support development and capital markets initiatives, including budgeting, project evaluation, reporting, and financial forecasting.
• Lead select projects independently while collaborating closely with senior leadership on strategic growth initiatives.

Profile

For the Senior Analyst / Associate, Investments & Development we are seeking:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• Approximately 3-5 years of commercial real estate investment, asset management, development, capital markets, or related experience.
• Experience working on the ownership, principal, developer, or investment side of commercial real estate.
• Strong financial modeling and underwriting skills with advanced Excel proficiency.
• Exposure to multiple asset classes including retail, office, industrial, mixed‑use, or other commercial property types preferred.
• Experience supporting acquisitions, developments, joint ventures, asset management, or capital markets transactions.
• Ability to manage projects independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
• Argus experience preferred; familiarity with emerging AI tools and data‑driven analysis is a plus.

Job Offer

• Base salary targeted in the low‑to‑mid $100,000 range, with flexibility for the right candidate.
• Performance‑based annual bonus opportunity.
• Exposure to a wide variety of asset classes and investment strategies.
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced leadership team in a highly entrepreneurial environment.
• Broad involvement across investments, development, asset management, and capital markets activities.
• Strong long‑term career progression potential as the platform continues to grow.
  

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