Analyst, Real Estate (Hybrid in Washington, DC)

Fundrise

Fundrise

IT
Washington, DC, USA
Posted on Apr 29, 2024
Fundrise is a financial technology company that is on a mission to build a better financial system for the individual. Founded in 2012, we’re the largest direct-to-investor real estate investment platform in the United States. We make institutional-quality real estate investments available to individual investors of every size at the touch of a button. We develop software to consume ever more of the value chain of the private investment industry. This pattern is an old story in other industries, but the broader financial system has managed to escape true disruption to date. While today we are focused on how to redefine the process of investing in real estate, we’ve always thought about our mission as bigger than just real estate investment. It’s a way to democratize and reimagine private markets altogether.
Since our launch, Fundrise has raised over $3.1B from investors in all 50 states and has recently been awarded by Top Workplaces USA 2023, as well as the Washington Post's Top Workplaces 2022 and 2023! Previous awards also include: being honored on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies, the Financial Times 2020 and 2021 ranking of the Americas’ fastest growing companies, as well as, recognized as Nerdwallet’s Best Real Estate Investment Platform of 2021.
Fundrise is a financial technology company that is on a mission to build a better financial system for the individual. Founded in 2012, we’re the largest direct-to-investor real estate investment platform in the United States. We make institutional-quality real estate investments available to individual investors of every size at the touch of a button. We develop software to consume ever more of the value chain of the private investment industry. This pattern is an old story in other industries, but the broader financial system has managed to escape true disruption to date. While today we are focused on how to redefine the process of investing in real estate, we’ve always thought about our mission as bigger than just real estate investment. It’s a way to democratize and reimagine private markets altogether.
Since our launch, Fundrise has raised over $3.1B from investors in all 50 states and has recently been awarded by Top Workplaces USA 2023, as well as the Washington Post's Top Workplaces 2022 and 2023! Previous awards also include: being honored on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies, the Financial Times 2020 and 2021 ranking of the Americas’ fastest growing companies, as well as, recognized as Nerdwallet’s Best Real Estate Investment Platform of 2021.
We're looking for an Analyst or Senior Analyst to join our real estate team to help drive asset and portfolio management activities including analysis, reporting, and execution across various verticals and functional groups. This is a hybrid role at our Washington, D.C. headquarters. A successful candidate will have exceptional analytical capabilities, be attentive to detail, and have a strong work ethic. We are looking for highly motivated individuals who thrive in a dynamic, team-based environment with the initiative to work independently. Positive, team-oriented attitude required. The position offers competitive salary and benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Analyzing real estate financial data to create a real time picture of portfolio performance against operating targets, underwriting, and industry benchmarks
  • Using Fundrise’s proprietary real estate software for updating, monitoring, and analyzing pro forma data, including projected cash flows and principal outstanding balances and collateral
  • Generating insights and identifying real estate trends through timely interpretation of data, both from outside parties and internal sources within the organization
  • Developing and preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports and presentations for the Portfolio Management Team, Investment Committee and Fundrise Executive Team
  • Additional responsibilities as directed by real estate leadership
  • Present in office at our Washington, D.C. headquarters 2-3 days a week

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or equivalent experience
  • 2 - 3 years of experience in real estate FP&A, real estate private equity or Public REIT asset management, real estate portfolio management, commercial real estate banking, commercial real estate underwriting, or public REIT investor relations
  • Knowledge of real estate market, specifically current multifamily or single-family product demand, drivers, and trends
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills, specifically an aptitude and passion for understanding and translating complex data in a way that is simple and easily comprehensible, especially for non-technical audiences
  • Highly detail-oriented, with the ability to recognize, troubleshoot and correct problems; ability to place emphasis on producing accurate, validated, and timely strategic analysis
  • Self-guided work ethic with results-driven orientation. Superior analytical, quantitative, and technical skills
  • Experience working cross-functionally with other groups and strong interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working at a company deploying >$250M of capital annually and/or a company managing >$1B of real estate
  • Experience with residential and/or industrial assets
  • Experience with business process improvement and / or process mapping
  • Experience working with Power BI / Tableau / Looker (or similar)
The estimated base salary range Fundrise expects to pay for this position is between $75,000 and $155,000 annually. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as a target discretionary performance bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable). The range for this role takes into account a wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to: candidate's relevant skill set, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business/organizational needs.
Benefits at Fundrise
Great medical, dental, and vision insurance with coverage of 100% of employee premiums and 50% of dependent premiums (for our HSA medical plan, dental and vision plans) and competitive coverage for our PPO medical plans
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses, dependent care, and parking
401(k) with 3% contributed by Fundrise, regardless of whether you are actively contributing yourself
Fully covered life insurance and short-term disability
Significant equity via our employee stock grant program
Gympass benefit including mental health resources
Flexible PTO
Employee Assistance Program
Paid parental leave
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