What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Starwood Property Trust (SPT) Summer Analyst position at Starwood Capital Group?
Through our campus recruiting program, we hire a select group of highly motivated summer interns (Undergraduate Class of 2026) with the goal of identifying talent for our Full-time Analyst Program. Our size and structure provides individuals with a high level of responsibility and the unique opportunity to work directly with senior management, joint venture partners, investment bankers, brokers and commercial lenders in all real estate classes. Summer Interns will participate in a variety of specialized trainings that will refine their skills and assist them in transitioning into the professional working environment of Starwood and the investment industry as a whole. A mentorship driven program allows our Summer Interns to create lasting relationships that will support the continued growth of a successful career.
Internship Summary
Interns will gain experience to multiple aspects of STWD’s business as they rotate through Originations/Debt Acquisitions and Underwriting. Job duties and responsibilities include:
- Real estate valuation analysis, excel modeling
- Real estate loan origination (whole loan, mezzanine, preferred) and acquisitions including secondary market transactions and commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS)
- Preparation of presentations and memoranda evaluating investment merits and risks, market dynamics, and projected investment returns
- Credit, legal, market and other diligence
- Transaction execution, including negotiation of loan documentation
- Market research and assistance with ongoing portfolio management
