What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Investment Analyst Business Development position at Choctaw Nation?
100% Onsite (Durant) | Monday-Friday | 8:00AM-4:30PM
Job Purpose or Objective(s): The Senior Real Estate Investment Analyst evaluates real estate investment and development opportunities to support organizational growth and economic development. This role performs financial analysis, market research, and due diligence to inform investment decisions and provides recommendations to leadership on real estate strategy and portfolio performance.
Primary Tasks:
- Conduct financial analysis and underwriting for real estate investments, including acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects, utilizing financial modeling tools such as discounted cash flow (DCF), return on investment (ROI), and internal rate of return (IRR).
- Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate investment scenarios, including sensitivity analyses and risk-adjusted return projections to support executive decision-making.
- Utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and market research to analyze spatial, demographic, and economic data to identify site selection opportunities and support real estate investment decisions.
- Oversee due diligence activities for real estate investments, including financial review, legal and zoning compliance, lease analysis, environmental assessments, and risk evaluation.
- Evaluate and monitor real estate investments, redevelopment projects, and development initiatives to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and regional economic strategies.
- Support real estate portfolio management by analyzing financial performance, lease terms, and market conditions to identify underperforming assets and recommend redevelopment, repositioning, or disposition strategies.
- Identify and pursue opportunities to expand revenue through strategic real estate investments, joint ventures, public-private partnerships, and economic development initiatives.
- Collaborate with government agencies, financial institutions, developers, and industry partners to secure grants, tax incentives, and funding opportunities that support real estate development and economic growth.
- Provide strategic analysis and recommendations to leadership regarding real estate market conditions, investment risks, portfolio performance, and development opportunities.
Required Education, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, real estate, GIS, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience in real estate investment, brokerage, or development combined with an active Real Estate Broker License recognized by the State of Oklahoma and the National Association of Realtors
- Experience performing financial analysis and developing financial models to evaluate real estate investments or development opportunities (e.g., DCF, ROI, IRR)
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint - Six (6) years of experience in real estate analysis, financial analysis, business development, economic development or related financial roles