SimpleCiti Companies
Real Estate Acquisitions Associate
SimpleCiti Companies, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804
SimpleCITI Companies, Hiring for Real Estate Acquisitions Associate
SimpleCITI Companies is hiring a Real Estate Acquisitions Associate to support deal sourcing, underwriting, and execution across a growing commercial real estate portfolio. This role is ideal for a recent MBA graduate with strong analytical skills, high technical fluency, and a strong interest in commercial real estate investing. The Associate will work closely with senior leadership and gain direct exposure to acquisitions, underwriting, and transaction execution across multiple asset types.
This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role suited for someone who is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a vertically integrated real estate investment platform.
Core Responsibilities
Support sourcing and evaluation of commercial real estate acquisition opportunities Build and review financial models, underwriting assumptions, and investment memos Analyze rent rolls, operating statements, market data, and comparable transactions Assist with due diligence, including coordination with brokers, lenders, attorneys, and third‑party consultants Conduct market research on submarkets, leasing dynamics, and supply/demand trends Support investment committee materials and transaction presentations Assist with debt financing analysis, including lender outreach and loan sizing Leverage technology, data tools, and AI‑enabled workflows to improve underwriting and deal analysis Work closely with acquisitions, asset management, and senior leadership on live transactions Responsibilities
Acquisition Strategy: Develop and implement a strategic acquisition plan that aligns with the company’s long‑term goals. Identify, evaluate, and execute acquisition opportunities across various markets. Due Diligence: Lead due diligence efforts for prospective acquisitions, including financial analysis, market research, and risk assessment. Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors to gather relevant information and perform thorough evaluations. Negotiations: Negotiate purchase agreements and financial terms to achieve favorable outcomes for the company. Manage relationships with brokers, lenders, and potential partners throughout the acquisition process. Market Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and competitive insights. Maintain an up‑to‑date understanding of the real estate market, economic factors, and similar industries. Requirements
MBA required (recent graduates strongly encouraged to apply) 0–3 years of experience in commercial real estate, private equity, investment banking, consulting, or related fields Strong understanding of commercial real estate fundamentals and investment analysis Advanced Excel skills; experience building and reviewing financial models Comfortable working with data, technology platforms, and AI‑driven tools Highly organized, analytical, and able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously Strong written and verbal communication skills High work ethic with a strong desire to learn and grow in commercial real estate Interest in long‑term career development within a real estate investment platform
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Support sourcing and evaluation of commercial real estate acquisition opportunities Build and review financial models, underwriting assumptions, and investment memos Analyze rent rolls, operating statements, market data, and comparable transactions Assist with due diligence, including coordination with brokers, lenders, attorneys, and third‑party consultants Conduct market research on submarkets, leasing dynamics, and supply/demand trends Support investment committee materials and transaction presentations Assist with debt financing analysis, including lender outreach and loan sizing Leverage technology, data tools, and AI‑enabled workflows to improve underwriting and deal analysis Work closely with acquisitions, asset management, and senior leadership on live transactions Responsibilities
Acquisition Strategy: Develop and implement a strategic acquisition plan that aligns with the company’s long‑term goals. Identify, evaluate, and execute acquisition opportunities across various markets. Due Diligence: Lead due diligence efforts for prospective acquisitions, including financial analysis, market research, and risk assessment. Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors to gather relevant information and perform thorough evaluations. Negotiations: Negotiate purchase agreements and financial terms to achieve favorable outcomes for the company. Manage relationships with brokers, lenders, and potential partners throughout the acquisition process. Market Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and competitive insights. Maintain an up‑to‑date understanding of the real estate market, economic factors, and similar industries. Requirements
MBA required (recent graduates strongly encouraged to apply) 0–3 years of experience in commercial real estate, private equity, investment banking, consulting, or related fields Strong understanding of commercial real estate fundamentals and investment analysis Advanced Excel skills; experience building and reviewing financial models Comfortable working with data, technology platforms, and AI‑driven tools Highly organized, analytical, and able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously Strong written and verbal communication skills High work ethic with a strong desire to learn and grow in commercial real estate Interest in long‑term career development within a real estate investment platform
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