Why DLC?
DLC is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and is driven by a strong culture and entrepreneurial foundation. DLC is one of the nation's leading owners and operators of open-air retail shopping centers and has expertise in all facets of commercial real estate. At DLC, our teammates make all the difference and we offer industry-leading training and career development to assure your success.
What We Offer
- Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- 401K company match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Work-Life Balance:
- Hybrid work model
- 20+ paid days off annually
- 13+ paid holidays in addition to PTO
- Paid parental leave
- Career Development:
- Industry-leading training and development
- Open door policy
- Industry trade shows and event access
- Mentorship program
The Acquisitions & Capital Markets Analyst plays an active role with many facets of the acquisitions process including underwriting, modeling, and analysis for all real estate transactions.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Capital Markets team in underwriting and modeling cash flow projections for new acquisitions, dispositions, recapitalizations, and refinancings utilizing Argus and Microsoft Excel
- Perform financial analyses including discounted cash flows, sensitivities, investment returns, joint-venture waterfalls, and ongoing portfolio management
- Support senior management with all analytical and transactional aspects of an acquisition including underwriting, due diligence, market research, financing, and closing
- Track US retail markets to formulate market leasing assumptions and appropriate cap rates from comparable sales and market data
- Assist in the drafting and preparation of detailed investment memoranda
- Assist with the review of legal-related documents including leases, loan documents, management agreements, franchise agreements, etc.
- Manage and track the investment pipeline
Soft Skills/Behaviors
- Strong organizational skills
- Well-developed and effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Client-centric with service first attitude
- Resourceful with the ability to problem solve
- High sense of urgency
- Unending desire to learn
Technical Skills
- 1-3 years of experience in finance, real estate, or accounting or with similar real estate underwriting skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint. Argus experience - a plus!
- Basic understanding of real estate valuation methodologies including internal rates of return (IRR) and discounted cash flow analysis
- Strong analytical skills and reasoning abilities