Senior Investment Analyst or Associate

CRE Analyst

Austin, TX

Salary Estimate: $150,000.00 - $174,999.00

Employment Type: Full Time

Work Place: Office

Experience Required: 1+ to 2 years

Education Required: 4 Year College

Job Description

Position Overview: As a Senior Investment Analyst/Associate at WM Capital Partners, you'll join a small, agile team in Austin, TX, focusing on real estate and alternative investments. You’ll take on key responsibilities in underwriting, due diligence, and investment analysis for a range of real asset classes, including distressed credit. The role offers immediate impact potential, growth opportunities, and the chance to work closely with executive leadership and external partners.
 
Ideal Candidate: You’re a driven professional with 1–3 years in banking, private equity, credit, or real estate. Your strong analytical skills, curiosity, and passion for investing make you a natural fit for our dynamic environment. You’re ready to dive in, learn quickly, and contribute immediately, maintaining high standards while being dependable, adaptable, and eager to grow.
 
What You’ll Do:

  • Investment Analysis: Underwrite and evaluate real estate and distressed credit opportunities.
  • Due Diligence & Market Insights: Lead due diligence, financial modeling, and market analysis across asset classes.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with executive leaders, brokers, and partners.
  • Investment Communication: Prepare investment memos and summaries for senior management and investors.
  • Acquisition Process: Guide investments through deal analysis, financing, and closing.
Key Skills & Experiences for Success:

  • Background in real estate or credit underwriting, with Excel modeling skills.
  • Experience with diverse asset classes (office, industrial, hospitality) and in-depth lease and financial analysis.
  • Familiarity with preparing investment memos and deal-specific reports.
  • Entrepreneurial or institutional real estate experience is a plus.
Your Role on the Investments Team:

  • Research acquisitions, leveraging broker, advisor, and network insights.
  • Conduct geographic and market analysis, perform due diligence, and track trends.
  • Analyze asset values and support all stages of underwriting, due diligence, and investor communication.
  • Manage investment documentation and coordinate proposals.
  • Oversee acquisitions through financing, closing, and hand-off to Asset Management.
  • Drive due diligence, financial modeling, and market analysis for diverse asset classes.
  • Prepare investment memos and summaries for senior management and investors.
 

This role requires keen analytical skills, clear communication, and proactive involvement across the investment lifecycle.

Compensation:
·         Top quartile base + bonus; total target compensation range of $150k-$175k.
·         Access to employee-class investment participation.
·         PTO and traditional company holidays.
·         Relocation support
 
Other Important Notes: 
·         Full-time. WM Capital Partners is committed to generating and measuring successful outcomes, not assessing hours on the clock. While each person works differently, the team generally works roughly 45-50 hours per week on average except during closing periods. 
·         In-person, in-office role in Austin, TX. 
·         Periodic travel across the US may be required.
·         Talent sourcing and evaluation will be executed by CRE Analyst on behalf of WM Capital Partners. WM Capital Partners will make final hiring decisions. 
 
About WM Capital Partners:
 
WM Capital Partners is an alternative investment manager and was founded in 2008. We believe prioritizing our partners’ interests first is instrumental to our long-term success. WM invests in Opportunistic Credit, Private Equity, and Real Assets, across a broad range of asset classes and geographical regions. 
 
·         Opportunistic Credit: We provide tailored capital solutions where speed and price certainty are critical. Our experience spans real estate, maritime, aviation, operating businesses, heavy machinery, equipment, and more. Additionally, we are a reliable counterparty for banks and financial institutions seeking swift, confidential, and dependable buyers for their loans.
 
·         Private Equity: We emphasize fundamental analysis, creative structuring, and close collaboration with portfolio companies to support growth, navigate complexity, and deliver meaningful value to investors and partners.
 
·         Real Assets: We pursue value-driven opportunities across a wide range of real asset classes, balancing downside protection with openness to unconventional strategies that offer compelling return potential.
 
 
WM Capital has deployed over $1.0 billion across 100+ investment opportunities. Our size and flexible mandate allow us to maintain agility in the pursuit of high-impact investment opportunities that our larger competitors may overlook. We prioritize relationship building and earning the trust of our long-term partners, including independent sponsors who source unique investment opportunities. 
 
Apply Now:
 
If this job description resonates with you then submit your application today. We look forward to getting to know you better.

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