Analyst, East Region

Position Summary: The Regional Analyst primarily reports to the Executive Vice President of the Region, while also supporting the SVP, Investments, SVP, Asset Management, and SVP, Development, with financial analysis/underwriting for industrial real estate projects. Working closely with the Transactions team, the Analyst evaluates existing investments and new opportunities across various markets. This role requires strong quantitative and qualitative skills to analyze market trends, investment structures, and financial performance while collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Responsibilities:

Investment, Development, and Asset Management

• Completes the financial feasibility underwriting on new acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects, including performance and sensitivity analysis through the utilization of Argus and Microsoft Excel
• Directly responsible for the preparation of formal transaction presentations for approval committees
• Prepares letters of intent with deal underwriting
• Performs lease analysis for new deals, restructuring, and redeveloping owned properties
• Assists Due Diligence Team in assembling the necessary supporting documentation and information to complete the due diligence process
• Participates in transactional reporting process and preparing materials for internal reports
• Maintains deal pipelines for the region
• Maintains internal sales and lease comp tracking database
• Interacts with brokers or consultants to gather support for underwriting and presentations
• Supports and collaborates with all internal functions (including Investments, , Development, Asset Management, Property Management, Finance, Risk Management, etc.)
• Manage deal data and files in accordance with guidelines
• Coordinate meetings, conduct market research, and gather relevant project data
• Contributes to the regional team responsible for networking and prospecting for investment opportunities through direct contact with tenants, competitors, brokerage and development communities
• Represent CenterPoint at conferences and other national/local industry events
• Completes special projects requested by Region Lead in regard to market trends, corporate presentations or other initiatives

This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across the enterprise to drive successful real estate transactions and asset management initiatives. This role offers an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise in industrial real estate while paving the way for career growth.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or finance required
• 1-3 years of experience in financial analysis within the real estate industry
• Experience in industrial real estate preferred, but not required
• Proficient in Argus Enterprise and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to build strong and collaborative relationships
• Self-starter with innovative solutions and proactive problem-solving skills
• Flexible with respect to work schedule and available for travel as needed
• Ability to manage elevated stress levels and work in a fast-paced environment

Additional Details: CenterPoint Properties is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer (F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the recruiting process. CenterPoint Properties offers a competitive compensation package, including an annual target bonus, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and more.