Development Analyst

RETS Associates on behalf of our client, a national leader in transformational land development projects, is recruiting a Financial Analyst - Development in their Germantown, MD office.

This position will provide support to a lean and dynamic Development team, and responsible for maintaining and developing the development proforma, analyzing market trends, forecasting and reporting, and supporting the overall strategic planning of data center projects. The Financial Analyst will have 1-4 years of real estate financial analysis experience and a desire for a career path in Development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Maintain and develop pro-forma models to support the Development team.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including municipalities, regulatory agencies, and consultant teams to support the project management team.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to project performance, costs, and timelines.
• Contribute to the development of long-term strategies for data center expansion and optimization.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records related to project activities.

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