Senior Analyst, Housing
$105,100–$122,673 year
HybridLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Execute rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis, develop first drafts of insights and deliverables using Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, and conduct due diligence and underwriting for housing loans and investments. Prepare real estate pro formas for market rate or affordable housing feasibility, lead the analytical team on projects, and review fellow analysts' work. Synthesize complex data into succinct takeaways and actionable recommendations while coordinating with colleagues to guide alignment on project expectations. This role supports the Housing Practice's work on plans, policies, and transactions, including regional strategies and major fund launches like Amazon's Housing Fund.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Real Estate Development (MRED), Business Administration (MBA), Urban Planning, Economics, or a related field
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Real Estate, Finance, Urban Planning, Economics, or Public Policy
- 4-6 years of experience in urban planning or development, housing policy, public administration, real estate finance, economic consulting, or a similar field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
- Ability to work on multiple assignments at once
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of California housing laws, regulations, and policies preferred
- Preparation of real estate pro formas for market rate or affordable housing feasibility
- Ability to conduct detailed research of housing policies and programs
- Ability to synthesize analysis into succinct takeaways and actionable recommendations
- Conducting due diligence and underwriting for loans and investments in housing
- Portfolio-level analysis of housing products and investments
- Ability to proactively coordinate with colleagues and guide alignment on project expectations
- Data analytics using Python, R or other programs
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