Job Title: Real Estate Financial Analyst (Contract/Part-Time, Potential Full-Time)
Location: Remote
Company: Despard Analytics
Industry: Commercial Real Estate
Focus: Lease Analysis
About Us:
Despard Analytics is a growing real estate consulting firm specializing in high-quality financial analysis for acquisition groups, developers, and investment sales brokers.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Real Estate Financial Analyst with 2 to 4 years of underwriting experience focused on lease analysis. This role will begin as a part-time or contract-based position, with the potential to evolve into a full-time role for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
• Review and request typical diligence information
• Build and maintain financial models using Excel
• Collaborate with internal teams and interface with clients
• Document assumptions, maintain model version control, and organize deliverables
Qualifications:
• 2-4 years of experience underwriting office leasing scenarios (tenant or landlord rep).
• Strong Excel skills, including complex formulas, sensitivity analysis, and data visualization
• Solid understanding of real estate valuation metrics (e.g., IRR, cap rates, cash-on-cash returns)
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Position Details:
• Type: Contract / Part-time initially
• Hours: Flexible, estimated 5 to 15 hours/week to start with potential to grow to full-time
• Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $75.00 - $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Work Location: Remote