ABOUT GREYSTAR

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing, logistics, and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates more than $290 billion of real estate in 247 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, manages more than 857,400 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $76 billion of assets under management, including over $34 billion of development assets. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Due to continued success and expansion, we are currently looking to hire an Analyst within our Investment team in the Netherlands. Analysts can expect to work alongside, and learn from, the highly qualified and experienced team at Greystar in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Greystar operates in a flat hierarchy structure so Analysts will have full exposure across the various acquisition related workstreams.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Role Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Assisting with the analysis of potential investment opportunities.
• Market research and analysis on the Dutch (residential) real estate market.
• Drafting presentations for LPs and Greystar Investment Committee members.
• Assisting in DD processes and coordination of external advisors.
• Assisting the Investment team on other transactional elements where necessary.

Role Scope

• This role will report to the Senior Director, Investments.
• The Analyst will have the opportunity to gain exposure across Greystar’s investment, development, and asset management businesses.

Knowledge & Qualifications

• Educated to MSc (WO) / University Degree (2:1 and above) or equivalent in or a related business or analytical subject such as finance, business management, real estate, accounting, economics, mathematics, or engineering.
• IT literate and fully conversant with all Microsoft packages including PowerPoint (Advanced level) and Excel (Advanced level).

Experience & Skills

Essential:

• Prior experience within investment banking, private equity, or other finance fields in related geographical territories.
• Strong quantitative background with experience of financial modelling, valuations and financial analysis.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills and attention to detail with a demonstrable ability to research, analyse and present complex financial data.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; including the ability to effectively write and present reports and information.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to establish and maintain positive relationships and influence at all levels.
• Good organisation skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Self-motivated and proactive, both with respect to managing workload and own professional development.
• Naturally inquisitive with a desire to understand the bigger picture and get involved with wider team and business objectives.
• A positive team player, with an adaptable and flexible approach along with ability to work collaboratively to drive results and support the wider team and business objectives.
• High degree of intellectual curiosity and ability to work independently when required.
• Must have excellent written and spoken English and preferably Dutch language skills.
• A passion for real estate and a keen interest in private equity.

Desirable:

• Demonstrable work experience working in the real estate sector.
• Experience working in residential sector or on residential projects
• Fluency in additional European Languages

Investment case study and financial modelling exercise will be part of the recruitment process