As a Financial Analyst at Amherst, your role will involve performing financial analysis and building financial models for strategic acquisition opportunities. You will be responsible for optimizing portfolio performance by identifying rental assets that should be marked for sale. Additionally, you will develop detailed and comprehensive presentations on market trends and strategic insights for senior management to support investment decisions across the organization. Your tasks will also include underwriting and monitoring the rental market to evaluate existing portfolio performance and support revenue management strategies across various regions within Amherst's 45,000+ homes portfolio. Collaboration with internal teams and operating partners to drive strategic initiatives aimed at improving margins and returns will be a key aspect of your responsibilities.

Desired Skills / Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree and MBA/CFA with financial markets understanding is a plus
• Experience: 1-4 years of prior experience in Financial Services and/or Real Estate firm preferred. Highly analytical mindset.
• Technical: Advanced skills in SQL, Tableau, MS Office Excel and PowerPoint. Prior experience in using Yardi, Power BI preferred.
• Proven high performer with a demonstrated track record of academic and/or professional excellence
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Highly detail-oriented and well-organized, with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines while delivering high-quality outputs
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for working in a highly collaborative and fast-paced team environment

At Amherst, core values include Culture & Conduct, Client-Centricity & Business Acumen, Communication & Connectivity, Execution & Delivery, Agility, and Community. The company values a positive attitude with high integrity, agility in adapting to a dynamic environment, doing the right thing the right way, and being accountable for actions. Strong team player skills are essential, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills with clients and management. Collaboration, self-starting attitude, proactive approach, and excellent organizational and time management skills are highly valued. The company promotes a culture of nimbleness, responsiveness, and empowerment to create a sense of belonging for all employees.

Please note that the working shift/arrangement for this position is in the US Shift (1:30 PM - 10:30 PM) with a flexible hybrid working model. As a Financial Analyst at Amherst, your role will involve performing financial analysis and building financial models for strategic acquisition opportunities. You will be responsible for optimizing portfolio performance by identifying rental assets that should be marked for sale. Additionally, you will develop detailed and comprehensive presentations on market trends and strategic insights for senior management to support investment decisions across the organization. Your tasks will also include underwriting and monitoring the rental market to evaluate existing portfolio performance and support revenue management strategies across various regions within Amherst's 45,000+ homes portfolio. Collaboration with internal teams and operating partners to drive strategic initiatives aimed at improving margins and returns will be a key aspect of your responsibilities.

Desired Skills / Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree and MBA/CFA with financial markets understanding is a plus
• Experience: 1-4 years of prior experience in Financial Services and/or Real Estate firm preferred. Highly analytical mindset.
• Technical: Advanced skills in SQL, Tableau, MS Office Excel and PowerPoint. Prior experience in using Yardi, Power BI preferred.
• Proven high performer with a demonstrated track record of academic and/or professional excellence
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Highly detail-oriented and well-organized, with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines while delivering high-quality outputs
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for working in a highly collaborative and fast-paced team environment

At Amherst, core values include Culture & Conduct, Client-Centricity & Business Acumen, Communication & Connectivity, Execution & Delivery, Agility, and Community. The company values a positive attitude with high integrity, agility in adapting to a dynamic environment, doing the right thing the right way, and being accountable for actions. Strong team player skills are essential, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills with clients and management. Coll