Capital Investment Analyst

Function :

The Capital Investment Analyst is responsible for supporting the capital improvement / renovation reporting and analysis process for RLJ Lodging Trust. This individual supports the Design and Construction Department (D&C) and is responsible for a variety of functions, including budgeting, financial analysis, reporting, database preparation, maintenance and tracking. The ideal candidate would have creative vision, entrepreneurial thinking, and is process and detail driven to obtain results.

Requirements

Responsibilities :

• Design and develop reporting templates for efficient and consistent recording and tracking of hotel maintenance capital projects and renovations utilizing Excel and D&C project management software (currently E-Builder).
• Perform and analyze financial forecasting, project performance, cost analysis, and ad-hoc reporting for D&C.
• Assist D&C, Finance, Acquisitions, and Asset Management teams with future capital assessments by gathering and analyzing data from the field and property operations teams.
• Play a key role in the annual capital budget process in regard to data collection, organization, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders resulting in efficient and timely budget execution.
• Collaborate with Asset Management team for identification of capital projects needed for hotel brand compliancy and preventative capital measures to ensure hotels are in good standing with brands.
• Consistently and routinely disseminate reports to all key stakeholders in various departments companywide.
• Assist with budget and Board presentations requested by the RLJ executive team.
• Assist with coordinating due diligence process and efforts for new acquisitions and dispositions.
• Assist with preparing financial analyses for development projects.
• Assist with document control and coordination relating to capital projects, acquisitions, municipal code compliance, legal issues, and / or hotel brand communications.
• Manage and maintain database utilizing E-Builder.
• Assist the D&C team with special projects as requested.

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Compensation :

RLJ Lodging Trust is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

EOE

Benefits