Investment Analyst

Brennan Investment Group
Rosemont, IL, United States
Full-time

We are seeking an Investment Analyst to join our team! The Investment Analyst role supports the real estate investment function of Brennan Investment Group (BIG), a privately held industrial real estate investment firm which acquires, develops, and operates industrial properties in select major metropolitan markets throughout the United States.

The Investment Analyst will assist in the discovery, underwriting and organization of various pending property acquisitions within the Midwest region.

Responsibilities :

  • Supporting the Head of Midwest Investments by evaluating investment opportunities, conducting market research, and preparing financial models.
  • Assist in the underwriting of new acquisitions and dispositions including ARGUS and Excel modeling
  • Assist in the creation of Investment Memorandums for new acquisitions :

Work with deal team on creation of new Investment Memorandums

Gather market intel and comp support for new acquisitions

Assist in tenant credit analysis

  • Organize acquisition, disposition and war room folders
  • Update pipeline for new acquisitions and dispositions :

Reach out to Market Officers for new pipeline information

Update and distribute Excel spreadsheet for bi-weekly pipeline call

Review property financials and other property related documents to verify the accuracy of the information being reported by the seller or broker package

Review operating statements to confirm correct expense information is inputted into ARGUS models

Review leases to confirm correct terms are inputted into ARGUS models

Research property taxes and compare to underwriting

  • Assist with the closing process for both acquisitions and sales
  • Assist with leasing negotiations and analysis as well as market research and analysis
  • Interact with brokers at events, property tours, and market tours
  • General assistance with other areas of the Investments team, as needed

Qualifications :

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1-3 years’ experience, including the qualifications noted below

Strong academic performance concentrating in finance, real estate, or economics :

Bachelor’s degree required; BS degree with concentration in finance and / or real estate highly preferred

Master’s degree in real estate, business administration, or related field highly preferred.

Previous experience with a commercial real estate / private equity firm required.

Experience within the industrial real estate sector highly preferred

  • Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills.
  • Experience in real estate financial modeling; fluency and hands-on experience in Argus Enterprise and advanced Excel modeling skills required.
  • Solid grasp of real estate investment concepts including cap rates and NOI.
  • Highly motivated, with ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Team-minded attitude, with strong motivation and desire to contribute to the success of the entire organization.
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