Analyst

Overview

We are seeking a talented and driven candidate for our analyst program. This position offers exposure to the full lifecycle of commercial real estate investment, including acquisitions, financing and capital markets, leasing, asset management, and dispositions. As a part of a collaborative and high-performing team, you will work alongside some of the most accomplished professionals in the industry and develop the skills necessary for a successful, long-term career in commercial real estate. This role may occasionally require extended hours to meet critical deadlines or support time-sensitive projects. If you are analytical, detail-oriented, curious, and a fast learner, we look forward to meeting you.

Responsibilities

Asset Management

• Work collaboratively with Portfolio and Asset Managers to optimize the performance and strategy for a 75 million square foot portfolio of office, industrial, medical office and life sciences real estate.
• Model and underwrite value-enhancing opportunities within the existing portfolio, including new development and redevelopment projects.
• Develop and update strategic business plans through market research and detailed financial modeling using ARGUS and Excel.
• Prepare and analyze data for quarterly earnings reports, board meetings, and budgeting.
• Assist in preparing hold/sell analyses and disposition recommendation memoranda and presentation materials for investment committee. 

Acquisitions/Dispositions

• Create and maintain detailed financial analyses to evaluate prospective investments.
• Conduct in-depth market research on supply/demand fundamentals, economic trends, comparable sales and lease transactions, and more.
• Assist in preparing investment memoranda and presentation materials for investment committee.
• Support the deal team in negotiating and closing acquisitions and dispositions.
• Participate in front-facing activities essential to the acquisitions and dispositions process.

Debt Capital Markets

• Collaborate with loan origination professionals, mortgage bankers and prospective borrower clients to evaluate potential debt investments in transitional commercial real estate projects.
• Analyze and model property rent rolls, operating statements, and pro forma projections related to value-add business plans.
• Conduct competitive set and general market research to validate underwriting assumptions.
• Assist in preparing loan term sheets, internal investment memoranda, and quarterly loan asset summary reports for asset management.
• Support the due diligence and loan closing process, including reviewing real estate documents such as leases, loan documents, budgets, appraisals, and third-party reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, real estate, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in commercial real estate or a related industry.
• Ability to learn quickly and solve problems in a dynamic environment.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and meet deadlines.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel; working knowledge of ARGUS preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated and proactive with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.
• High level of discretion and professionalism, especially when handling sensitive or confidential information.

Company Overview

The RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR) is a leading U.S. alternative asset management company, unique for its focus on commercial real estate (CRE) and related businesses. RMR’s vertical integration is strengthened by over 1,100 real estate professionals in more than 30 offices nationwide who manage over $41 billion in assets under management and leverage more than 35 years of institutional experience in buying, selling, financing and operating CRE. RMR benefits from a scalable platform, a deep and experienced management team and a diversity of real estate strategies across its clients. RMR has been recognized by The Boston Globe as a “Top Place to Work”, by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as an “ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year” and ranked by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) as having one of the highest number of BOMA 360 designated properties in its portfolio. RMR is headquartered in Newton, MA and was founded in 1986.

RMR’s mission is to create long term value for our clients by managing their investments and assets “like we own it” – an approach that consistently and repeatedly generates opportunities for all our employees, investors and stakeholders. We are guided by six core values:

• Integrity at Our Core.
• Perform Passionately and Effectively.
• Inspired Thinking.
• Like We Own It.
• Power of We.
• Mutual Respect.

Visit our website to learn more about what makes The RMR Group a rewarding place to build a career.

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The RMR Group is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here