Job Description
Development Analyst
Join a growing real estate platform with strong career upside. Work directly with senior leaders on strategic decisions.
Our client is a privately held real estate investment, development, and asset management firm with a growing portfolio spanning commercial, mixed-use, and residential assets. Known for its entrepreneurial culture and disciplined approach to value creation, the organisation is actively investing in new development opportunities while enhancing the performance of existing assets. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team focused on long-term growth and strategic execution.
The Development Analyst will report to senior leadership within the Development and Finance team and will support the full lifecycle of real estate development projects, from acquisition and underwriting through delivery and stabilisation.
- Build and maintain detailed financial models for ground-up development, redevelopment, and value-add investment opportunities.
- Analyse project feasibility, development budgets, capital structures, and projected investment returns.
- Assist with acquisition due diligence, market research, demographic analysis, and competitive property assessments.
- Support entitlement, planning, design, and development activities through coordination with consultants, municipalities, and external stakeholders.
- Track development and construction budgets, schedules, draw requests, and project performance metrics.
- Prepare investment committee materials, project updates, and presentations for executive leadership and capital partners.
- Assist with special projects including refinancing, dispositions, joint ventures, and strategic portfolio initiatives.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
For the Development Analyst we are seeking:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related discipline.
- 2-4 years of experience in real estate development, acquisitions, investments, capital markets, or financial analysis.
- Strong financial modelling and underwriting experience, including discounted cash flow analysis and development proformas.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to create and manage complex financial models.
- Understanding of development processes, zoning, entitlements, construction, and project budgeting.
- Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and commercial awareness.
What's on offer:
- Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Exposure to a diverse pipeline of commercial, mixed-use, multifamily, and development projects.
- Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers and gain meaningful transaction and development experience.
- Clear career progression within a growing real estate platform.
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture with strong long-term growth potential.
If you are interested in this opportunity apply today and reach out to Chase Smith at Michael Page.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Houston, Texas |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $110,000–$130,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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