About the Company
Merit Hill Capital is a private real estate investment firm focused on the acquisition and active management of self-storage assets across the United States. With $1.8 billion in assets under management across seven funds, the firm is one of the largest and most experienced institutional buyers of individual self-storage properties. Merit Hill takes a full lifecycle approach to investing, with deep expertise spanning acquisition, asset management, and value realization.
About the Role
The Analyst will partner closely with senior leadership across all aspects of the Company’s self-storage investment platform. This role offers a rare opportunity to join a buy-side firm and gain hands-on experience from day one. The Analyst will play an active role in underwriting and evaluating investment opportunities and will support the investment decision-making process.
Responsibilities
- Underwrite and evaluate potential investment opportunities
- Thoughtfully and diligently analyze investment findings
- Perform extensive due diligence and assist in deal execution
- Perform in-depth industry, demographic and economic research
- Compose investment committee memorandums
- Assist and collaborate with multiple departments to facilitate a range of firm-wide initiatives
- Other responsibilities include asset management functions, investor relations workstreams, and portfolio management, including accounting for monthly and quarterly performance numbers and assisting in the annual budget process
- Work collaboratively with team members throughout the deal process and assist in various ad hoc tasks as needed
Qualifications
- December 2025 or May 2026 graduate- undergraduate degree required
- Previous summer internship(s) demonstrating relevant real estate finance, investments or banking work experience analyzing investments
Required Skills
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills; demonstrated skill with financial models using Excel
- Self-starting personality who works well with limited direction, tight deadlines and changing priorities
- Intellectually curious
- Superior and diligent work ethic
- Excellent people, written and verbal communication skills
- Enjoys an entrepreneurial culture that places a premium on performance
- Team player
- Unquestioned integrity
Pay range and compensation package
The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 plus an annual discretionary performance-based bonus. Actual pay may be adjusted based on experience and performance. In addition to the base salary, employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental and vision insurance, and access to pretax benefit accounts, including FSA, HSA, and Commuter accounts. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Merit Hill Capital, LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including the New York City Human Rights Law. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
