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Senior Analyst, Development

R0176231 City Office Seattle Seattle, Washington

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Overview

Greystar is looking for dedicated and hard-working individuals who want to help us continue to be the best at what we do. Today, we are the largest rental housing operator and developer in the US and one of the largest global investment management companies, delivering industry-leading services to investors, clients, and residents. We offer unrivaled professional development and career growth opportunities to our team members and look forward to welcoming you to Greystar, where our people are what make us the Global Leader in Rental Housing.

Job Responsibilities

ABOUT GREYSTAR

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over 1,000,000 units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $30 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com.


JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for supporting the execution of the Company’s development platform by performing financial analyses of development opportunities, preparing appropriate documents to facilitate the underwriting and closing of real estate transactions, interfacing with brokers, equity partners, institutional clients, and the Company’s development leadership, and tracking and reporting on the status of multifamily transactions within the assigned geographic markets.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Conducts financial analysis of development opportunities, including the creation of detailed pro forma and financial models. Gathers, compiles, investigates and analyzes market data to identify potential development opportunities, and prepares narrative development memoranda, detailed reports, and market summaries that provide insights on proposed acquisitions.
  • Establishing and maintaining productive relationships with local market brokers, institutional and equity partners, lenders, real estate owners, and other key stakeholders, and appropriately managing ongoing communications related to proposed development transactions.
  • Identifies, investigates, and refers potential acquisitions and other real estate transactions to appropriate Greystar leadership, and assists in preparing financial, market, and other documents required for new business pitches and RFPs.
  • Organizes, leads, and/or participates in the due diligence on properties under contract, and develops documentation and recommendations on key findings that may affect the return and financial performance of the proposed deal.
  • Monitors and reports on the status and progress of proposed development transactions within the assigned geographic region, establish critical timelines and deadlines for tasks and activities related to the proposed transaction, and identifies and effectively addresses issues or problems that could otherwise adversely affect closing.
  • Builds and maintains databases to track competitive development pipelines, existing assets, and comparable lease and sale transactions in the region.
  • May act as a lead, subject matter expert, or first point of contact for escalated issues, and work on special, high-level/impact projects as needed.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in real estate finance.
  • A bachelor’s degree is required in finance, business, real estate, economics, construction, architecture or related field.
  • Attention to detail and strong creative problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Excel and strong financial modeling skills, with working knowledge of cash flow forecasting.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-management skills in order to establish, cultivate, and maintain productive relationships with brokers, institutional and equity partners, owners, lenders, and the variety of potential clients with whom Greystar does business.
  • Critical thinker and self-starter capable of accomplishing a task with limited guidance and supervision.

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    The salary range for this position will be between $106,000.00 - $126,000.00.

    Additional Compensation:

    Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location.

    • Corporate Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a quarterly or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance.

    • Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.

    Robust Benefits Offered*:

    • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.

    • Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure.

    • For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability.

    • 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).

    • 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.

    • Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy).

    • Employee Assistance Program.

    • Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans.

    • Charitable giving program and benefits.

    *Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.

    Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Important Notice: Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to AskHR@greystar.com.

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    • Imaginative
    • Industrious
    • Leadership

    Benefits

    Healthcare

    Health insurance (including company-paid opportunities) is offered, along with competitive dental (US Only) and vision insurance* plan options

    *in select countries

    Retirement Planning

    We know planning for retirement is a top priority for our team members. We offer competitive retirement savings plans including employer-matched 401(k) plans (US Only) and country-specific Pension Schemes to ensure the security of your financial future.

    Paid Time Off

    Full-time team members receive generous paid time off – including your birthday! – as well as paid sick leave, personal days, and company holidays*

    *varies by country

    Paid Parental Leave

    Maternal and paternal paid leave is available for the birth or adoption of a child

    Professional Development

    Ongoing support is available for career advancement opportunities in addition to corporate training programs

    Employee Assistance
    Program

    Experienced counselors are available 24/7 for confidential assistance to listen and help you find solutions at no cost to you

    Note: Outlined benefits may vary by international region.

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