Development Analyst

DIRECTOR, HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT & PROJECT MANAGEMENT, VIC · Melbourne VIC · Full time
Posted 10d ago

Development Analyst

DIRECTOR, HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT & PROJECT MANAGEMENT, VIC
Melbourne VIC

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Full time

~$80k - $120k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support development managers with feasibility management and analysis.
  • Manage cash flow modelling and enhance Excel financial models.
  • Analyse potential developments and collaborate with senior leadership.

A leading real estate manager and developer with a national portfolio across industrial, logistics, business park and office assets is looking for a Development Analyst to join a small, high performing development finance team.

About the Role

  • Working alongside the development managers to support them with feasibility management, supporting feasibility analysis and reporting across the development pipeline
  • Manage cash flow modelling and scenario analysis, stepping in when models get complex
  • Build and enhance Excel financial models and reporting tools
  • Analyse potential developments, expansions and divestments
  • Bring AI assisted tools into feasibility modelling and reporting to cut manual work
  • Partner closely with development managers, finance and senior leadership, and push back on assumptions when the numbers do not stack up

About You
Essential

  • Development analyst experience in property or real estate
  • Advanced Excel skills, comfortable building models from scratch
  • Confident communicator who can explain the numbers and hold their ground
  • Strong financial aptitude and commercial acumen

Desirable

  • Degree in Property Economics or Finance 
  • Yardi experience, or comparable systems such as MRI, Cougar or ARGUS would be advantageous but not essential
  • Excellent with Excel
  • A strong understanding of development and the assumptions

What is on Offer

  • Direct exposure to senior development leadership in a nimble, collaborative team
  • A genuine national pipeline of major industrial and logistics projects
  • A clear springboard into development management, investment management, finance or capital transactions
  • Melbourne based, minimum 3 days a week in office

For a confidential discussion, contact jenny@capstonerecruitment.com.au. Please note that due to a high number of applications only candidates with the relevant experience may be contacted.

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Analytical thinkingArgusCash flow modellingCommercial acumenCougarExcellent communication skillsFeasibility analysisFinancesFinancial modellingMicrosoft excelMriPresentation skillsProblem solvingProperty economicsScenario analysisTeamworkYardi

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