Senior Real Estate Portfolio Analyst

Cushman & Wakefield

Senior Analyst at Cushman & Wakefield supporting real estate strategy and analytics. Leading financial modeling and data analysis for corporate clients with a focus on executive-level presentations.

Posted 6/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $93,500 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development of detailed, dynamic financial models for real estate acquisitions, dispositions, developments, and portfolio optimization.
Evaluate complex real estate transactions, executing detailed lease analysis, sale-versus-buy analysis, and comprehensive risk-return assessments.
Conduct rigorous scenario planning, sensitivity analysis, and stress testing to backstop critical real estate decisions and mitigate portfolio risk.
Utilize key real estate valuation metrics—including IRR, NOI, Cap Rates, and DSCR—to analyze performance and steer investment structures.
Support the client’s internal capital allocation, budgeting, and financial planning processes.
Support a large volume of concurrent data analysis workstreams, ensuring high-level data modeling accuracy and quality.
Design, build, and maintain interactive business intelligence dashboards (preferably in Looker/Looker Studio, Power BI, or Tableau) to translate complex datasets into clear, actionable visuals.
Champion data integrity, data governance best practices, and self-service analytics across the account, documenting data sources and metrics systematically.
Leverage advanced analytical platforms (such as Alteryx, ESRI, SQL, or Python) to automate data gathering and process inputs from multiple cross-functional parties.
Perform end-to-end business due diligence: define complex problems with stakeholders, explore data trends, develop tailored KPIs, and synthesize findings into concise narratives.
Organize quantitative and qualitative analysis into logical communications and high-end, client-ready presentation materials for executive-level approval.
Partner cross-functionally with transactional teams, asset management, development teams, and client stakeholders to align corporate real estate strategy with broader business objectives.
Track and report on key account deliverables, proactively managing multiple high-impact commitments simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related business/technical field
5 to 8+ years of professional experience in corporate real estate strategy, finance, or equivalent analytical experience within an innovative, fast-paced environment
Proven mastery of commercial real estate evaluation metrics, leasing dynamics, and capital planning
Demonstrated background in a client-serving environment or working on highly dynamic, cross-functional teams is strongly preferred
Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets is required
Proven experience using data analysis & visualization platforms like Power BI, Tableau, Looker, Alteryx, SQL, Python, or ESRI is strongly preferred.
A proven track record of proactively managing multiple commitments, tight timelines, and competing tasks simultaneously while maintaining rigorous attention to detail and accuracy
Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with a demonstrated commercial mindset and the ability to influence and align diverse stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, vision, and dental insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life, and disability insurance programs
paid and unpaid time away from work

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Hard Skills & Tools

Financial ModelingLease AnalysisRisk-Return AssessmentScenario PlanningSensitivity AnalysisExcelSQLPythonPower BITableau

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsAttention to DetailStakeholder Alignment