Financial Analyst – Real Estate

Job Purpose:

The Financial Analyst will lead financial analysis and modeling activities specifically for real estate development and investment projects , providing critical insights to support investment decisions, project structuring, and portfolio performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain advanced financial models for real estate development, mixed-use, and investment projects .
• Conduct detailed real estate feasibility studies , including cost analysis, revenue projections, and market assumptions.
• Prepare and analyze project-level cash flow forecasts aligned with development timelines and sales/leasing strategies.
• Evaluate investment opportunities using key metrics such as IRR, ROI, NPV, and Return on Cost .
• Perform sensitivity and scenario analysis to assess market risks (pricing, absorption rates, cost fluctuations).
• Support structuring of real estate partnerships and joint ventures , including Waterfall Models .
• Contribute to the preparation of investment memorandums and presentations for investors, lenders, and stakeholders.
• Assess and recommend optimal real estate financing structures (e.g., project finance, off-plan sales, equity structures).
• Work closely with development, investment, and asset management teams to ensure alignment on financial assumptions and project performance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in real estate financial analysis , real estate development, or real estate investment firms.
• Mandatory experience in building financial models for real estate projects (residential, commercial, or mixed-use).
• Strong experience in Feasibility Studies and DCF Models within a real estate context .
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel , with a focus on real estate financial modeling.
• Solid understanding of real estate development cycles, cost structures, and revenue drivers (sales, leasing, yield assumptions).