Real Estate Investment Analyst

Fidelity Investments • Boston, MA

2d • $95,000 - $120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Real Estate Investment Analyst will support the growth and management of Fidelity’s direct real estate business. The Analyst will work cross functionally, focusing on acquisition underwriting, due diligence, asset management, fund and portfolio management, market research, and investor reporting. This role will have exposure to multiple real estate markets, transaction structures and product types including industrial, multifamily, office, retail, and data center. The Analyst will join a small and rapidly growing team in a highly visible role within Fidelity’s alternative product division.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; preference for candidates with a major in real estate, finance, economics, business, mathematics or a related discipline
• 2 or more years of relevant professional experience (commercial real estate investment sales, investment banking, acquisitions, asset management, portfolio/fund management, development, finance, or appraisal); experience across multiple real estate product types is preferred but not required
• Detailed knowledge of PowerPoint and Excel
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Interest in real estate investment management
• Strong attention to detail, problem solving ability and analytical skills
• Strong written/verbal presentation skills
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented environment

Nice To Haves

• Argus Enterprise experience is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Underwriting acquisition opportunities by building complex Argus and Excel-based financial models, maintaining comprehensive deal pipelines, interfacing with 3rd parties to develop pro-forma assumptions, and authoring investment committee memoranda and other supporting materials
• Compiling market research including rent, lease and sales comparables, 3rd party econometric and macroeconomic forecasts, and other research to support acquisition, asset management, and investor reporting initiatives
• Supporting senior investment professionals in due diligence (physical, environmental, financial and legal) for potential acquisition candidates
• Preparing investor reports and financial analyses (fund and asset-level projections, capital call statements, fee calculations) across multiple funds
• Supporting asset management by assisting in the transition of properties from acquisition to asset management, performing internal property valuations, lease analyses, budget reviews, capital planning, income variance analyses, hold/sell analyses, and overseeing 3rd party appraisals
• Creating financial analyses to facilitate long-term financial planning, new fund formation and capital raising
• Performing statistical analyses to facilitate portfolio reporting and strategic initiatives
• Facilitating ad-hoc internal or investor requests

Benefits

• comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
• market-leading retirement
• generous paid time off and parental leave
• charitable giving employee match program
• educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level