Real Estate Analyst
Role
The Real Estate Analyst will support the growth and management of Fidelity’s direct real estate business. The Analyst will work cross functionally, focusing on acquisition underwriting and due diligence, asset management and lease analysis, 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.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
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
Facilitating ad-hoc internal or investor requests
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
Argus Enterprise experience is preferred, but not required
Entrpreneural 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
The Team
Fidelity Investments has established a small team to develop, launch and manage direct real estate products for Fidelity’s customers. This new business line sits within Fidelity’s high growth alternative investment division.
Company Overview
Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients’ money.
Join Us
At Fidelity, you’ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples’ lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don’t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you’ve always imagined.
Fidelity's working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).
At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.
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Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.
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