Real Estate Investment Analyst

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work with flexible hours

Health, dental and vision insurance

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative virtual team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a sharp Real Estate Investment Analyst to support a remote team in Randburg. You will evaluate investment opportunities, build financial models, and provide data-driven recommendations to senior managers.

The ideal candidate has a quantitative background, experience in real estate finance, and the ability to work independently in a fully remote setting with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Real Estate Investment Analyst or in a similar financial analysis role.
• Strong financial modeling skills using Excel and other relevant software.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and communicate findings clearly in a remote environment.
• Familiarity with real estate market data sources and valuation methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements, market data, and property information to assess investment potential.
• Develop detailed financial models, including DCF, IRR, and ROI calculations.
• Prepare investment reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
• Conduct due diligence on potential acquisitions, including site visits and feasibility studies.
• Monitor existing portfolio performance and identify opportunities for value enhancement.
• Stay abreast of economic conditions and real estate market trends affecting investment decisions.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical thinking

Remote communication

Problem solving

Real estate knowledge

Education

Bachelors in Finance, Economics, Real Estate or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a sharp and analytical Real Estate Investment Analyst to join their remote team, supporting operations in Randburg . This role is critical for evaluating potential real estate investment opportunities, conducting financial modeling, and providing data-driven recommendations. You will work closely with senior investment managers to assess market trends, property performance, and financial viability. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong quantitative background and a passion for real estate finance to contribute to strategic investment decisions from a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements, market data, and property-specific information to assess investment potential.
• Develop detailed financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, IRR, and ROI calculations.
• Prepare comprehensive investment reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
• Conduct due diligence on potential acquisitions, including site visits and feasibility studies.
• Monitor existing portfolio performance and identify opportunities for value enhancement.
• Stay abreast of economic conditions and real estate market trends affecting investment decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Real Estate Investment Analyst or in a similar financial analysis role.
• Strong financial modeling skills using Excel and other relevant software.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and communicate findings clearly in a remote environment.
• Familiarity with real estate market data sources and valuation methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications in finance and real estate.
• A collaborative virtual team environment focused on investment strategy and growth.