Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from JBG SMITH
Job overview
The Financial Analyst at JBG SMITH supports investments and workforce housing through financial modeling and analysis to impact affordable housing and real estate projects.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves creating valuation models, coordinating acquisition and disposition processes, conducting market and financial research, developing business plans, preparing presentations, and analyzing property operations.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $75,000 to $85,000 annually with compensation based on experience, responsibilities, and market factors.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 1-2 years of experience in finance-related fields, a bachelor's degree preferably in real estate or finance, strong quantitative and analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and excellent communication abilities.
Work environment and culture
JBG SMITH values diversity and equal opportunity, fostering an inclusive work environment without discrimination based on protected classes.
Company information
JBG SMITH is a real estate company focused on mixed-use properties in high-growth areas around Washington, DC, with a portfolio including office, multifamily, and retail assets, and a development pipeline.
Team overview
The role is part of the LEO Impact Capital team, which focuses on affordable workforce housing and is supported by JBG SMITH's broader real estate expertise.
Job location and travel
The job is based in the Washington, DC area, particularly Northern Virginia's National Landing submarket, with no specific remote or travel details provided.
Unique job features
The role uniquely focuses on affordable workforce housing investments, combining impact principles with competitive returns and sustainability in real estate finance.
Company overview
JBG Smith is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on developing, owning, and operating a portfolio of high-quality urban properties in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. They generate revenue primarily through leasing office, multifamily, and retail spaces, as well as through property management and development services. Formed in 2017 through a merger between The JBG Companies and Vornado Realty Trust's D.C. business, JBG Smith is notably involved in the development of Amazon's HQ2 in Arlington, Virginia, which is a significant project for the company and the region.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience with financial modeling, investment analysis, and real estate finance, especially focusing on multifamily and mixed-use property investments to align with JBG SMITH's portfolio.
Emphasize your quantitative skills, proficiency in Excel, and ability to analyze complex datasets, as well as your experience preparing presentations and business plans, since these are key responsibilities for the Financial Analyst role.
Apply through multiple channels including JBG SMITH's corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is posted to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in JBG SMITH’s LEO Impact Capital or broader investment teams on LinkedIn; start conversations by mentioning your interest in affordable workforce housing or recent news about National Landing developments to build rapport.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'financial modeling,' 'real estate finance,' 'investment analysis,' 'multifamily housing,' and 'due diligence' to improve screening success.
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