Associate, Strategic Projects

Role Description

We are seeking an Associate of Strategic Projects who is exceptional at executing hands-on complex, cross-functional initiatives. This role is designed for an individual earlier in their career who is top echelon—intellectually sharp, highly adaptable, and capable of mastering diverse challenges across real estate, technology, and private equity.

In this role, you will serve as a force multiplier within the Rex ecosystem: executing high-stakes projects, supporting leadership priorities, and ensuring seamless coordination across ventures. You’ll be asked to bring speed, rigor, and creativity to bear on projects that shape the trajectory of the company.

What You’ll Do

• Execute High-Impact Projects: Support initiatives across real estate, tech, private equity, and insurance ventures, driving tasks to completion with precision and accountability.
• Apply Analytical Problem-Solving: Research, analyze, and synthesize data into actionable insights that inform executive decision-making.
• Drive Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate across diverse teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment, clarity, and progress on complex projects.
• Adapt & Learn Quickly: Jump into unfamiliar subject areas, mastering new skills and concepts at speed.
• Support Leadership Priorities: Work directly with senior leaders on strategic initiatives, providing leverage through disciplined execution.
• Deliver with Excellence: Ensure every deliverable—whether a model, report, or project milestone—meets institutional-quality standards.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of professional experience in consulting, finance, operations, or project-based roles; top-tier new graduates will also be considered.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver projects with precision under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills; highly proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, and research tools.
• Intellectual curiosity and adaptability; thrives on learning new domains quickly and deeply.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information clearly and concisely.
• Deep alignment with Rex’s mission and values; motivated by impact and stewardship.
• Ambitious, resourceful, and eager to operate at ludicrous speed in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.

Requirements

• Applicants must pass a background and reference check prior to their first day to confirm employment eligibility.
• For finance-focused positions, a credit check may also be required.
• We are open to U.S. citizens worldwide; this role has a preference for candidates based in Central Texas.

Benefits

• Base Salary: $50,000 - $80,000
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Professional development opportunities to advance personal and professional growth
• Fully remote work flexibility, with travel required for investor meetings and strategic engagements