Transaction Analyst, Real Estate - Toronto, Canada - Manulife

Manulife

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

_Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You've come to the right place. We're looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and the career below sounds exciting, we'd like to hear from you. _

Working Arrangement
Hybrid

**The opportunity
**Manulife Investment Management is seeking a transaction analyst to support its Canadian Transaction Team. The transaction analyst will provide analytical support for the underwriting and evaluation of office, multi-family, retail, industrial and land acquisitions and dispositions in Canada. Investments are made on behalf of the General Account and third-party vehicles. The transaction analyst should have strong analytic and quantitative abilities, as well as polished written and verbal communication skills. The senior analyst should exhibit a strong desire to grow and learn the real estate investment business and an ability to work both independently and as a member of a team. The transaction analyst will receive a wide range of experience.

Responsibilities

Modeling, analyzing and evaluating of investment, development and disposition opportunities
Perform indepth economic and demographic research and analysis for identified new investments and target real estate markets to guide investment decisions.
Draft investment summaries, recommendations and presentations for senior management
Work with senior staff members in the verification and coordination of due diligence activities involving financial, property tax analysis, rent surveys, lease audits and arranging of thirdparty reports.
Develop, in conjunction with the Asset Management Team, an operating and capital budget.
Build relationships with internal groups to support the underwriting of real estate investment opportunities.
Support debt financing process.
Build network, and interface with real estate professionals within the investment community to acquire current knowledge of each investment, including information related to investment trends and markets.
Assisting with special projects as required.

What motivates you?

You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.
You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.
You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.
You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.
You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.
You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.

What we are looking for

Undergraduate degree required
Professional designations (ex. CFA or AACI), or the pursuit thereof, considered an asset
13 years of real estate transactional experience
Base understanding of capital markets influence on the commercial real estate market
Knowledge of the six major Canadian real estate markets
Knowledge and experience in real estate underwriting, valuation and modeling, including discounted cash flow analysis
Strong skills in Argus Enterprise, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
High energy individual with strong interpersonal, written and oral presentation skills
Collaboration with colleagues across the team
Organizational and project management skills with a rigorous attention to detail.
Work in a team context, under pressure of tight deadlines, and ability to manage time efficiently and to adapt to changing priorities

What can we offer you?

A competitive salary and benefits packages.
A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
A focus on growing your career path with us.
Flexible work policies and strong worklife balance.
Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you

Valuesfirst culture

We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.

Boundless opportunity

We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.

Continuous innovation

We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.

Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.

Championing Corporate Citizenship

We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.

About John Hancock and Manulife

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary & Benefits

The annual base salary for this role in the primary location of Toronto, Ontario is expected to be between $72,000.00 CAD - $106,000.00 CAD.

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short