Analyst/Associate, Acquisition & Developments
Role Overview
Support SteelWave’s Acquisitions & Development team as an Analyst or Associate.
Work under limited supervision on transaction underwriting, financial modeling, market research, reporting, and asset management.
The role is based in either the San Francisco or Marina del Rey office and involves regular interaction with partners, lenders, brokers, leadership, and investors.
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Position overview
Support SteelWave’s Acquisitions & Development team as an Analyst or Associate.
Work under limited supervision on transaction underwriting, financial modeling, market research, reporting, and asset management.
The role is based in either the San Francisco or Marina del Rey office and involves regular interaction with partners, lenders, brokers, leadership, and investors.
About SteelWave
SteelWave is a vertically integrated real estate investment manager, owner, and operator with a commercial portfolio across the western United States.
The company reports acquiring and developing more than $11 billion in real estate since 1973.
Responsibilities
- Perform preliminary underwriting, asset valuation, and sensitivity analysis; maintain and update complex Excel and ARGUS models.
- Prepare quarterly business plans, monthly and quarterly variance analyses, capital trackers, and rolling financial forecasts.
- Coordinate departmental budgets, maintain financial controls and procedures, and enhance FP&A processes.
- Gather and analyze financial market data; support asset marketing through branding, brochures, collateral, and websites, and interact with brokers.
- Interface with internal departments, joint venture partners, lenders, consultants, and potential investors; provide ad hoc analysis and research.
Qualifications and requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of commercial real estate underwriting, analysis, or asset management experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel modeling and ARGUS Enterprise.
- AI-tool experience for drafting, summarizing, and data analysis is highly valued.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills; ability to interface effectively with executives and external partners.
- Self-motivation, attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage competing deadlines independently.
- The source also lists three years of commercial real estate accounting experience as required.
Work environment
- Office-based, in-person role with up to 15% travel.
- Work is primarily computer-based, with extended hours during peak transaction cycles.
- Individual contributor role with potentially minimal supervisory responsibilities.
Compensation and benefits
- Full-time position paying $90,000–$130,000 per year.
- Listed benefits include 401(k), matching, dental, health, life, and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, health savings account, paid time off, and a retirement plan.
Application
- The source directs eligible candidates to apply through the linked job posting.
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