Acquisition Analyst

Transwestern • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely on us for expertise that spans institutional and opportunistic investment, development, hospitality, and brokerage and asset services. Our award-winning, collaborative culture empowers team members with resources and independence to work across boundaries in pursuit of innovative solutions, reinforcing a reputation for service excellence that translates to measurable results. Through offices nationwide and alliance partners around the globe, we positively impact the built environment and our communities while fostering a work climate that champions career vitality for all. Transwestern Investment Group (TIG®), a real estate investment adviser, seeks to provide value to institutional clients through what we believe to be compelling, thematic investment opportunities across property types and risk profiles within the United States. Part of the Transwestern companies, we have sourced and executed more than $7 billion of real estate investments to date in 26 markets. Transwestern is built on a common purpose - Empowering Good People to do Extraordinary Things Together. We are committed to the hiring of smart, passionate, hard-working people who understand the benefits of both collaboration and independence. TIG is seeking an Analyst to join its regional investment team. The regional investment team oversees sourcing, acquisitions and asset management across all of TIG’s investment vehicles ranging from core to value-add investments. Analysts are an integral part of regional investment team, involved in all aspects of the underwriting, diligence, and closing of new investments as well as participating in on-going asset management. TIM believes this broad range of responsibilities provides for a better understanding of a full cycle investment and provides individuals with valuable growth opportunities. This position is available due to the consistent growth that TIG is experiencing both from separate accounts and discretionary investment funds, resulting in a dynamic and energizing environment.

Requirements

• An undergraduate degree is required.
• 0-1 years of experience.
• Knowledge of Excel and Word, with a strong emphasis on Excel modeling capabilities and an understanding of discounted cash flows.
• Displays a positive, can-do attitude and professional manner, exhibiting respectfulness and behavior consistent with the company’s core values.
• Works well in a company with a culture emphasizing a collegial, team-oriented environment.
• Has the ability to interact and communicate effectively up, down, and across the organization, with strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated self-motivator with the ability to multitask and prioritize multiple projects in varying stages.
• Displays a proactive approach in solutions and problem-solving.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, including the ability to inspire others on the team to consistently meet high standards.
• Ability to find solutions to problems and clear hurdles.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and short deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Real estate analysis experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Argus (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Generating financial analysis (using Excel and Argus) and investment committee memoranda detailing investment rationale, execution risks, and prospective returns for evaluation by senior investment professionals.
• Conducting property due diligence, including, but not limited to, lease review, financial statement analysis, and coordination of all due diligence activities.
• Interacting with legal, finance, and third-party engineering/environmental/tax consultants on underwriting and closing a transaction.
• Finalizing due diligence materials and preparing closing packages.
• Assisting in business plan implementation, sensitivity analysis, and hold/sale analysis.
• Preparing investment reports, market overviews, and research reports.
• Present investment opportunities to senior management and aid in the ongoing monitoring of investments post-close.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Fostering a work climate that champions career vitality for all.
• Strategic human capital planning combined with development initiatives foster a work environment that celebrates uniqueness and champions the achievements attained through collaboration.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees