Investment Analyst - Healthcare (Austin, TX)

Job Description

About Virtus

Virtus Real Estate Capital (“Virtus”) is a private real estate investment manager headquartered in Austin, TX. Virtus is exclusively focused on investments in cycle-resilient property types such as workforce housing, healthcare, self-storage, and education. Founded in 2003,  the Firm has launched 43 investment vehicles with a combined acquisition value of $4.7 billion across 255 assets. With a strong and established track record, Virtus has proven to be successful in investing through market cycles and across the risk spectrum.

About the Role

The Investment Analyst role will be specific to the Healthcare team with a specific focus on medical office, life sciences, and other specialty healthcare facility acquisitions and development nationwide. The role will include both Acquisitions and Asset Management duties. As a member of the Investments team, the Analyst has several primary responsibilities:

• Prepare financial analysis of potential commercial real estate acquisitions including the creation of detailed pro-forma financial models for use during acquisition and to measure day-to-day performance against the business plan
• Conduct market research in target markets, draw conclusions on potential opportunities or risks, and share findings with the Investment teams throughout the ownership life cycle
• Review and analyze preliminary due diligence investment information received for potential investments including property level financial statements
• Assist in pre-acquisition due diligence, market research, and competition analysis for real estate acquisition opportunities
• Maintain market studies and competitor analysis during ownership for use in asset management and fund level deliverables and reporting
• Support the Asset Management team during monthly financial report processing, quarterly valuations, financial analysis, and forecasting/modeling

Preferred Qualifications

• General understanding of real estate finance, financial analysis, and basic accounting principles
• Bachelor’s degree in finance/business with strong academic credentials
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong analytical skills and research capabilities
• Diligent work ethic with ability to take initiative and comfortably work in a fast-paced environment with simultaneous ongoing projects
• Keen interest in private equity and institutional-level real estate investing
• Previous experience (internships or full-time employment) in Investment Banking or Private Equity
• Some travel is required immediately with more travel required overtime
• Knowledge of Argus, Microsoft Access, iLevel, and other database management systems is a plus
• 0-3 years of experience

This full-time position is available immediately.  Please include a cover letter with your resume.

Virtus Real Estate Capital is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age (40+), disability, veteran status, genetic information (including family medical history), or any other legally protected status.