Brilliant® · 8 hours ago
Senior Investments Analyst
Brilliant® is a well-capitalized real estate investment firm based in downtown Chicago, seeking a Senior Investment Analyst to join its growing team. This role involves evaluating new investment opportunities and supporting existing assets across a diversified real estate portfolio, with responsibilities including financial modeling, investment memos preparation, and asset management support.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Build and maintain detailed financial models for acquisitions, developments, and recapitalizations, including cash flow projections, returns analysis, and sensitivity scenarios
Prepare investment memos, market analyses, and materials for internal investment committee and senior leadership
Support due diligence efforts across acquisitions, including review of leases, operating statements, capital budgets, and third party reports
Assist with asset management initiatives by tracking operating performance, variances to underwriting, and long term business plans
Conduct market and comparable analysis to support pricing, rent growth assumptions, and exit strategies
Collaborate with acquisitions, asset management, capital markets, and external partners as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, or a related field
2+ years of experience in real estate investments, private equity, acquisitions, or real estate advisory
Advanced Excel skills with strong financial modeling experience required
Experience underwriting commercial real estate assets such as multifamily, industrial, office, retail, or mixed use
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to present insights clearly
Experience working in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Benefits
Bonus & Benefits
Company
Brilliant®
About Brilliant® Brilliant is an award-winning staffing and recruiting firm that provides direct-hire and contract staffing services in accounting, finance, technology, and business operations serving businesses across the continental U.S.