Development Analyst

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Development Analyst to support the company's development platform by conducting financial analyses, engaging with key stakeholders, and managing real estate transactions. Key Responsibilities: 1. Support the execution of the company's development platform 2. Conduct financial analysis of development opportunities 3. Collaborate in project monitoring and control **ABOUT GREYSTAR** Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional\-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 265 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia\-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over one million units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $36\.5 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world\-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com. **JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY** **JOB DESCRIPTION** Who We Are? We are a leading international company in residential property management and development. We firmly believe that people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to creating an excellent workplace by fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment. We are currently seeking our next **Development Analyst**, whose mission will be to support the execution of the company's development platform by conducting financial analysis of development opportunities, preparing documentation to facilitate evaluation and closing of real estate transactions, interacting with real estate brokers, capital partners, institutional clients, and the Development team. Additionally, this role will be responsible for tracking and reporting on the status of real estate transactions within assigned geographic markets and supporting the monitoring of projects under construction and delivery. Key Responsibilities * Conduct financial analysis of development opportunities, including building financial models and projections (proformas). * Collect, research, and analyze market information to identify development opportunities. * Prepare development memoranda, detailed reports, and market summaries related to proposed acquisitions. * Establish and maintain relationships with real estate brokers, institutional and capital partners, financial institutions, property owners, and other key stakeholders. * Identify and research potential acquisitions and other real estate transactions, collaborating on preparation of financial and market documentation for new business and RFP processes. * Work collaboratively with Finance, Accounting, Investments, and Operations teams to ensure adherence to timelines and budgets. * Organize, lead, and/or participate in due diligence processes for properties under contract. * Monitor and report on the progress of development transactions, establishing timelines and proactively managing potential risks to transaction closing. * Collaborate in the monitoring and control of projects under construction and in the delivery process. * Prepare financial, administrative, and operational reports and analyses as required. * Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and standards related to project development. * Identify improvement opportunities and implement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency and operational excellence. Requirements * **1 to 3 years** of experience in similar roles. * Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Commercial Engineering, Economics, Construction, Architecture, Engineering, or related fields. * Knowledge of finance, budgeting, and accounting. * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience in financial modeling and cash flow forecasting. * Fluent English. * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office. * Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. * Proactivity and results orientation. * Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills. * Ability to work autonomously, think critically, and solve problems. What We Offer * The opportunity to join a leading international company in residential property management and development. * Integration into a team that promotes a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. * The chance to participate in the development and execution of high-impact real estate projects. * Professional development and continuous learning. * Among other benefits. Important Notice: Greystar will never request your banking details or any other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct interviews via SMS or messaging, and all communication will be conducted exclusively through official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to AskHR@greystar.com Important Notice: Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to AskHR@greystar.com. **JOB DESCRIPTION** ***Important Notice:*** *Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to AskHR@greystar.com.* ***Important Notice:*** *Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to AskHR@greystar.com.*