Senior Real Estate Analyst

Are you a Real Estate professional looking for your next great opportunity? Alder Real Estate, LLC is hiring, and we would like you to consider us as your next employer. We’re located in beautiful Cherry Creek in Denver, CO, known for being Denver’s premier outdoor retail and dining destination as well as for the convenient location next to the Cherry Creek Shopping Center.

Alder Real Estate, LLC is the real estate development and management arm of Alder Companies, LLC, a single family office backed by long duration capital. Alder Real Estate stewards a 30+ year legacy of providing a full suite of services including acquisition, development, redevelopment, management, and disposition of properties across various asset types in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain West.

With significant existing assets, from Core Plus mixed use to undeveloped land, as well as ample available capital for future development and acquisition, Alder Real Estate offers an exciting opportunity for an established real estate professional seeking a senior leadership role.

We’re searching for a Senior Real Estate Analyst who will be instrumental in supporting the financial and operational performance of our existing real estate portfolio, which encompasses land, office, retail, multi-family and other assets in Castle Rock, Cherry Creek and other markets. This role will contribute to the execution of asset-level business plans, leasing strategies, capital projects, and financial reporting. The Senior Analyst will also be instrumental in sourcing and assessing new real estate acquisition and investment opportunities.

Working across departments and closely with the President and Ownership, the Senior Analyst will assist in deal sourcing, investment analysis and financial modeling, helping drive deals from initiation through completion. The focus for this role will be to:

• Analyze and monitor the performance of existing assets against business objectives; assist in the review and preparation of regular business plans for each asset.
• Build and refine asset-level and portfolio-level financial models in Excel and ARGUS, incorporating cash flow forecasting, rent analyses, and return metrics.
• Identify opportunities to optimize asset value of existing assets through analyses of operating expenses, rent rolls, and capital improvements.
• Analyze rent comps, sales comps, cap rates, and other key performance indicators.
• Support relationship management with tenants, property managers and brokers through communication and reporting.
• Maintain databases and asset management software, ensuring accuracy of asset records, lease abstracts, and related information.
• Underwrite and monitor tenant financials and credit profiles.

• Assist in sourcing new investment opportunities.
• Monitor various sourcing platforms, interact with Brokers and other sponsors and have a pulse on the market and new opportunities.
• Perform initial screen and due diligence of new real estate investment opportunities.
• Assess new opportunities against investment strategies and asset allocation policies.
• Conduct market research on real estate trends, demographics, and economic indicators.
• Analyze comparable transactions and market data to inform investment decisions.
• Coordinate due diligence efforts for potential acquisitions including financial and operational analysis, working closely with internal teams including asset management, property management, construction management, legal and accounting.

• Develop and maintain financial models for potential real estate acquisitions.
• Perform comprehensive investment analysis including cash flow projections, sensitivity analysis, and scenario modeling.
• Participate in investment committee meetings and present findings and investment recommendations.

The successful candidate will have fundamental knowledge of various real estate investment types and of real estate valuation methodologies, the ability to identify key essential drivers of risk and return, and a strong understanding of real estate financial statements. Bringing demonstrated experience in…