Amherst is revolutionizing the way U.S. real estate is priced, managed and financed in order to unlock opportunities for all market participants. Driven by data, analytics, and technology, Amherst has a 20-year history of anticipating where the next risks and opportunities are likely to emerge and designing actionable strategies for investors to capitalize on opportunities across residential real estate, commercial real estate and public securities. Amherst, along with its affiliates and subsidiaries, has more than 900 employees, $5 billion under management and approximately $15 billion under advisement and oversight. www.amherst.com.

Our team is highly collaborative and moves fast on executing efficiently. Amherst is searching for a Senior Property Analyst to join the team of the off-market single-family residential group. The position will answer directly to the Director, Off Market Acquisitions. The ideal candidate has a broad understanding of the single-family real estate market and should be well versed in all aspects of real estate evaluations and investment transactions. The candidate should have a firm grasp on underwriting property values and market rental rates and estimating rehab costs. Someone who can combine these skills to identify new opportunities and ensure that acquisitions meet the firm’s target cap rates and returns will be a great fit for the role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop partnerships with institutional sellers of single-family properties

• Maintain and manage corporate acquisition partnerships

• Assist with and perform property evaluation, property-level financial models, and/or underwriting related to acquisition through stabilization

• Assist partners with time-sensitive, ad-hoc projects, and other duties as assigned.

• Obtain, organize and summarize information related to acquisitions opportunities

• Perform initial financial underwriting for the acquisition clients

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, real estate, or a related field

• Advanced degree or certifications a plus but not required

• 2 – 5+ years of relevant experience as an analyst in an investment, finance, private equity, corporate finance, or real estate-related role; single family preferred

Skills:

• Ability to collaborate and network to build and maintain relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to deliver outstanding customer service

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

• Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications including Word and PowerPoint

• Strong grasp of financial principles and concepts critical to SFRH underwriting (NOI, cap rates, IRR, NPV, ROI, ROC, Yields, etc.)

• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills

• Strong judgment and decision-making skills

• Demonstrate organizational skills and proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

• Outstanding interpersonal skills; team-oriented

• Proven track record of success in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Desired Attributes:

• Detail-oriented, and self-motivated with a track record of meeting tight deadlines in time-sensitive situations while maintaining a professional demeanor

• Entrepreneurial spirit to help expand business

​Amherst is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply.