Analyst, Investments

JOB TITLE: Analyst, Investments

DEPARTMENT: Investments

REPORTS TO: VP, Investments

POSITION: New Position

LOCATION: On-Site, Downtown Toronto

Position Overview

Graywood is an industry-leading real estate development company with a proven history of success. Graywood is focused on residential mixed-use development in the Greater Toronto Area and other major Canadian markets. During its 40-year history, Graywood has developed over 31,000 housing units including residential lots, low-rise housing, mid and high-rise condominiums, hotels, and retirement residences with a combined value of over $9.2 billion. It currently has over 6,000 units (5.2 million sq. ft.) under development with a value of over $4.3 billion.

Due to continued growth, Graywood is seeking an Analyst to support the Investments and Corporate Reporting teams. The Analyst, Investments provides analytical and execution support for the company's investment activities across residential condominium development, purpose-built rental, and asset management platforms. The role is focused on preparing acquisition models, supporting due diligence, and contributing to recurring and ad hoc analytics. The Analyst also prepares investment materials, manages appraisals, and provides support to the Development Management and Asset Management teams.

Responsibilities

Your duties include, but are not limited to:

Recurring Analytics

• Maintain and update quarterly project
• Update the Graywood information tracker on a quarterly
• Assist in the preparation of institutional investor reporting (ILPA, )

Ad Hoc Analytics

• Develop and test project-level "what if" scenarios to support decision-
• Provide financial and analytical support to Development Management and Asset Management teams as required.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and support investment and business decision-making.

Investment Analysis & Execution

• Prepare acquisition models for potential development and income property
• Support the preparation of pitch decks, investment memoranda, and data
• Manage the appraisal process, coordinating with appraisers and internal teams.

Transaction Support

• Populate and maintain transaction data rooms
• Manage flow of information and documentation from internal stakeholders required for data room population

External Relationships

• Coordinate with external appraisers to support valuations and due
• Coordinate information requests and manage document flow with external

General

• Perform other duties, within scope of skills and capabilities, as required and where needed, to support team and organizational objectives.

GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE

• Gain exposure to development processes and project-level decision-
• Build skills in underwriting and structuring investment
• Develop expertise across multiple real estate asset classes and
• Strong attention to detail and organizational
• Effective communicator and collaborative team
• Expand knowledge of real estate development and investment underwriting

Qualifications

Education

• University undergraduate degree, preferably in Accounting, Commerce/Business Administration (with a Finance or Real Estate specialization), or a real estate-focused graduate degree.

Experience

• Minimum 0-2 years relevant experience preferably dealing with real estate activity
• Exposure to real estate finance, development, investment analysis, underwriting or valuations considered an asset.

Key Competencies

• Hardworking self-starter that operates with a high degree of ethics and transparency
• Advanced capabilities using, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Team player with strong project management, time-management and organizational skills
• Ability to manage many concurrent tasks while adhering to deadlines and prioritization of tasks of importance
• Excellent financial literacy and analysis, grasping complex financial and property issues, and problem solving
• Detail-oriented and proficient in building and handling complicated models and data sets
• Excellent written communication and verbal skills

Compensation for the role ranges between $70,000 - $100,000 plus bonus. The final pay offered will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the actual qualifications and experience of the individual.

As part of the company's recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help with the screening, assessment, and selection of applications. These tools support administrative and screening tasks only and do not replace human review or hiring decisions.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values the unique skills and experiences of each of our candidates; recognizing that each prospective team member of Graywood Developments Ltd. contributes to our efforts in building a diverse and inclusive place to work.

Should you require any disability-related accommodation to support your participation in our recruitment process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

Given the nature of work and position, the selected candidate will need to successfully complete a Reference, Background & Credit Check

Salary: $70000 - $100000 per year