Public Storage - Plano, TX
posted about 2 months ago
The Real Estate Financial Analyst position at Public Storage is a pivotal role within the real estate division, reporting directly to the Director of Underwriting and Analytics. This position is designed for individuals who are eager to engage in the analytical aspects of real estate investment, particularly in development, redevelopment, and acquisition underwriting. The Analyst will be responsible for leading the company's analytical efforts, which include preparing investment memorandums and conducting thorough financial analyses to support senior management's decision-making processes. In this role, the Analyst will underwrite potential acquisitions and developments to ensure they align with the company's investment criteria. This involves a comprehensive review of markets across the nation to assess supply and demand dynamics for new development opportunities. The Analyst will also identify key competitors to evaluate rental rate potential and analyze demographic trends that could impact investment decisions. Collaboration with the real estate acquisition and development teams is essential to understand local market conditions and meet project deadlines effectively. The Analyst will maintain dashboards to track investment trends and performance, gather deal-specific information through extensive research, and prepare meaningful financial analyses and presentations. This role also includes conducting ad hoc operational analyses, monthly pipeline reporting, investment forecasting, capital budgeting, and reviewing historical investment performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.