THE POSITION
As an Analyst, you'll be responsible for using your analytical skills to help us make informed decisions. You'll work closely with our experienced team, using your problem-solving skills to help us identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
What You Can Expect To Do
Financial Analysis:
Provide support for investment management analysis and underwriting of potential acquisition opportunities utilizing Excel. Help with the collection, analysis, and thoughtful review of asset-level and portfolio-level data. Work with the Data Management team and Asset Management team to track property-level KPIs and performance metrics, with an emphasis on data visualization.
Market Research:
Provide research support utilizing online, internal, and external resources. Data aggregation and analysis will be required. Stay current on industry trends and maintain market awareness in targeted markets through direct research and review of third-party research.
Investor Relations:
Assist in preparing investment presentations for investors, government agencies and brokers. Assist with the preparation of quarterly reports, investor updates, capital calls, distributions, and general communication. Onboard new investors onto the investment management platform, help respond to investor inquiries, and ensure reporting and communication protocols and timelines are met.
Transaction Execution:
Assist in due diligence, coordination of 3rd party vendors, interfacing with lenders and government agencies, preparation of closing statements etc.
What You Should Have
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Finance, Real Estate, or related fields or equivalent experience
- 1-2 years of related business experience
- Strong Excel modeling and quantitative skills
- Ambition, a strong desire to learn, to achieve, to advance your career
- Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, presentation and analytical skills
- A strong interest in real estate and real estate investing
- Organizational skills; the ability manage your time, focus and communicate with clarity
- A sense of urgency, an internal clock that helps you move with purpose
- High Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required
- The ability to travel as needed
What You Should Be - Curious and ambitious by nature; a highly motivated person
- A person who values hard work; you ideally learned at an early age how to put your nose down and get things done when it matters
- An independent self-starter; you don't wait around too long looking for directions from others
- Highly accountable; you take ownership, follow-through, meet deadlines, and care about the quality of your work product
- Courageous or growing courageous; willing to put yourself out there, bet on yourself, take risks and asks questions
- A world-class communicator, or the desire to become one
- Able to work collaboratively in a small team environment; willingness to "roll up your sleeves" and pitch in when and where necessary
- Must be a proactive, detail-oriented person with excellent analytical skills
- Ready to work in a fast-paced environment and be part of an amazing team doing valuable work
- A great listener who thinks thoroughly before they react
- An unconventional thinker who finds creative solutions to problems
THE COMPANY Standard Communities is a leading owner, investor, and developer of affordable and middle-income housing. As one of the largest owners of affordable housing in the U.S., we believe housing is a pathway to prosperity. We deliver high-quality, sustainable homes that foster community and offer our 75,000+ residents the opportunity to build brighter futures.
With over $6 billion in assets under management and a portfolio of nearly 30,000 units across 200 properties in 22 states + Washington, D.C., our team blends nationwide scale with local expertise. As a Certified B Corporation and California Benefit Corporation, we value high performance, social responsibility, and innovation. Headquartered in Los Angeles and New York, with offices across the country, we're driven by a shared mission: to transform housing, empower residents, and strengthen communities. We don't just build housing-we build opportunities. If you're passionate about real estate, community impact, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
At Standard Communities, we value urgency in execution, precision in our work, and empathy in our interactions. These core principles guide us in how we build, collaborate, and grow together.
Standard Communities is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.