Senior Analyst, Acquisitions

Senior Analyst, Acquisitions

Breakthrough Properties is a life science real estate investment company that leverages cross-sector collaboration to deliver environments that foster innovation and scientific breakthroughs. As a joint-venture between Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital, combining Tishman Speyer's global real estate platform with Bellco Capital's deep life science investment expertise, Breakthrough is developing and delivering environments where companies can create life-changing therapies for patients. Breakthrough is led by an experienced management team with a proven track record investing, developing and operating best-in-class life science real estate. At Breakthrough, we seek to be a home for scientific discovery and innovation because we understand what scientists do, how they do it and why they do it.

Breakthrough Properties is looking for an experienced real estate professional to join our New York or San Diego office as a Senior Analyst, Acquisitions. As a member of the Acquisitions team, the Senior Analyst will contribute to the evaluation, underwriting, presentation, and execution of real estate investment opportunities across the U.S.

Responsibilities:

• Create and manage detailed and dynamic financial underwriting models in both Excel and ARGUS in connection with the evaluation of potential acquisition and development opportunities
• Maintain up-to-date market research for key real estate fundamentals and transactions in targeted life science markets
• Assist in the preparation of investment presentation materials summarizing key investment criteria and considerations for review by management team
• Review due-diligence documentation and coordinate with 3rd party vendors, brokers, and in-house departments as part of transaction due diligence process
• Assist in review of transaction documents such as leases, PSAs, and loan agreements
• General financial analyses and support for a variety of investment and operational decisions
• Maintain asset management models
• Provide portfolio management support, including project level communication with LPs
• Become part of a collaborative, multi-functional team

Qualifications: At Breakthrough, we understand that our team is our most valuable asset. We look for people who are passionate about real estate and are ready to hit the ground running. Breakthrough is seeking highly intelligent, collaborative and self-motivated candidates with the following skills:

• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience in an analytically based real estate investment role. Prior work experience in real estate private equity, investment banking, or investment sales/capital markets preferred
• Advanced Excel underwriting skills and experience using ARGUS Enterprise
• Strong written and oral communication skills, ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear, concise and professional manner
• Unwavering attention to detail and dedicated to excellence in work product and delivery
• Understanding of physical aspects of real estate and architectural design with a passion for working in the life science field
• Strong creative problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task and execute a wide range of assignments
• Ability to work effectively with both peers and senior management in a highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented environment

The all in compensation range for this role is $160,000-$180,000 annually. This role is eligible for our comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan (with matching contributions), wellness benefits and all other benefits afforded to full-time Breakthrough employees.

Equal Opportunity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer, Breakthrough Properties is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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