MBA Summer Investment Associate

Overview

Summer MBA Investment Associate role supporting acquisitions, asset and portfolio management.

Key Responsibilities

• portfolio analytics
• return tracking
• capital planning
• market research
• financial modeling
• due diligence

Tasks

-Collaborate across functions—including development, operations, and finance—to gain a holistic view of Greystar’s investment platform. -Contribute to portfolio management activities such as portfolio analytics, return tracking, and capital planning. -Research market fundamentals and investment trends to inform underwriting assumptions and strategic decisions. -Prepare presentation materials for internal investment committee and management review. -Assist with ongoing asset management initiatives—analyzing property performance, supporting business plan execution, and preparing asset-level reporting. -Develop exposure to multiple investment strategies including core, value-add, and development projects. -Support regional investment teams on active transactions, including financial modeling, market research, and due diligence for acquisition and development opportunities.

Requirements

• excel
• argus
• mba
• 3-5 years
• analytical
• team player

What You Bring

-Exposure to multiple investment disciplines and property types across Greystar’s platform. -Self-motivated team player with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. -Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with Argus or similar real estate tools a plus. -Current MBA student (Class of 2027) with a focus in Real Estate, Finance, or related discipline. -Deepen understanding of real estate valuation, underwriting, and portfolio management processes. -Demonstrated interest in real estate investing and asset management. -3–5+ years of prior professional experience in investment banking, private equity, consulting, or corporate finance; real estate experience preferred. -Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills.

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Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Professional development, mentorship, and networking with senior leaders. -Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs. -For Union and Prevailing Wage roles compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority. -Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects within the Investments team. -Corporate Positions: In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a quarterly or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance. -Paid sick time -Gain practical experience with investment analysis tools and methodologies used across the Greystar platform.

About Greystar

-Born in 1993 in Houston and now rooted in Charleston, its founder transformed a niche multifamily operator into a global real-estate powerhouse. -Today it owns, develops, invests in and manages a wide range of rental assets — from apartments and student beds to labs and logistics hubs. -Greystar has shaped skylines with projects like build-to-rent towers in the U.S. and Europe, student villages in Australia and modular living factories in Pennsylvania. -Specialisms span multifamily, student housing, active-adult and single-family rentals, logistics/industrial facilities, life-science campuses and modular construction. -Strategic bets include modular homes, life-science labs, single-family rentals and logistics distribution centers — marking it a versatile real-estate innovator. -With a reputation for vertical integration — managing assets, investments and construction in-house — it stands out in an industry of fragmented players.

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