Investments Analyst

About McCourt Partners

McCourt Partners is a full-service real estate development, investment, and management firm with over $1 billion of permanent capital dedicated to real estate strategies. Our portfolio of projects spans the globe, including investments in flagship projects in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Dallas. We oversee the development process from the perspective of an owner and an investor. Our team has successfully planned, designed, and constructed over 30 million square feet of office, hotel, residential, and mixed-use projects with a total value of over $30 billion. Together, we have extensive experience in transformative, large-scale complex projects that leverage deep relationships with real estate advisors, contractors, and government entities.

We seek opportunities with upside that can be unlocked with patient capital and creative business plan execution. Our investment team has extensive experience in premier gateway cities, as well as high-growth markets in Texas and South Florida. With an indefinite duration, we’re well positioned to deliver compounding returns through unique opportunities such as existing income-producing properties with long-term redevelopment potential, and under-utilized sites that require time and land-use expertise to perfect entitlements for their highest and best use.

About the Role and Responsibilities:

McCourt Partners is looking for an analytical, inquisitive, and strong-minded Analyst to help expand our real estate efforts. The Analyst, with approximately 1-2 years of experience in real estate investments, investment banking, or investment advisory will be responsible for underwriting unique acquisition and development opportunities, managing an existing portfolio of investments and development projects, and assisting with all Real Estate team initiatives. He/she/they will work with the investments and development team to analyze new opportunities, asset dispositions, financing structures, and development management, and enable the McCourt Partners Real Estate investment and development team to execute strategy and support senior-level decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Underwrite potential acquisitions and developments, and support project management, dispositions, refinancing and structuring for all asset classes to support senior-level decision-making
• Conduct in-depth valuation analysis of real estate acquisition and development opportunities as well as due diligence on a wide range of opportunities
• Assist in the financing, structuring, and overall execution of transactions
• Prepare cash flow models, incorporating analyses such as distribution waterfalls, sensitivity matrices, IRR, and NPV
• Continuously refine revenue, cost, and exit assumptions for ongoing and prospective developments
• Conduct and present analysis regarding potential acquisition opportunities, debt financing terms, and development activities to other members of the management team
• Prepare investment committee memos, confidential information memorandums, presentations, internal briefs, and related support material
• Support annual and long-range strategic planning processes at the property and fund level
• Perform financial analysis, strategic business analysis, and detailed industry research
• The role is analytically intensive, and the ability to quickly understand and distill complex information into useful takeaways is critical; as is the ability to interpret broad themes and strategies, and to present such themes and findings in a thoughtful and polished manner
• Create a relationship of trust by delivering accessible, efficient, and reliable services and products for internal and external stakeholders
• Encourage open communication and build consensus. Use tact and discretion in dealing with sensitive information, and keep stakeholders informed of decisions and directives as appropriate
• Conduct business with an understanding and respect for the differences in customs, laws, regulations, and business operations among different jurisdictions and cultures
• Recognize personal bias and others’ tendency toward bias and takes measures to mitigate the influence of bias in business decisions

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is a self-starter that can operate in a high-growth entrepreneurial environment. McCourt Partners is rapidly expanding and values candidates with a strong commitment to building a world-class vertically integrated real estate company through identifying generational real estate projects. The investment team focuses on value investments with favorable upside that can be unlocked with patient capital and creative business plan execution.

Ideal candidates will have excellent financial modeling skills, an understanding of diligence execution, and strong presentation skills to effectively communicate complex ideas. Candidates who are detail-oriented, thorough, analytical, and results-driven will thrive in this role.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required with a preference for a degree in real estate, finance, business, economics, or mathematics
• 1-2 years of real estate/market analysis experience in private equity or investment banking. US market experience required
• High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Passion for real estate and ability to clearly communicate ideas
• Attention to detail, exercise sound judgment and can handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Strong time management and multitasking skills to help balance multiple responsibilities and projects across competing priorities and deadlines.
• Driven, highly motivated, and results focused.

Compensation:

The expected salary range for this position is $100,000 -$115,000 annually. Total compensation for this role also includes a bonus incentive in addition to the base salary. The actual offer will be determined on factors including the qualifications, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. You’ll find a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package here at McCourt Partners.

McCourt Partners is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability, age, familial, caregiver or veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable law.