Sr. Analyst, Advisory

Overview

Conduct real estate valuations, appraisal management, and analysis using Argus and Excel.

Key Responsibilities

• appraisal review
• cash flow modeling
• appraisal management
• client coordination
• due diligence

Tasks

-Appraisal Review: Learn to review third-party appraisal reports as part of the valuation management process, which includes reviewing the ARGUS Enterprise cash flow model for factual and market assumptions, reviewing the appraisal reports, and comparing the valuation metrics to the benchmark data. Learn the use of best judgment and knowledge to determine the reasonableness of the valuation and ensure that the appraisal reports comply with USPAP and state regulations. -Prepare cash flow models. Learn to prepare cash flow models using ARGUS Enterprise. Analysts use factual data provided by clients (rent rolls, operating statements, tenant sales, and various other financial information) to learn the preparation of cash flow models. Learn to prepare the Sales Comparison and Cost approaches for an appraisal report, which includes researching recent sale transactions and completing a replacement cost estimate using Marshall and Swift data. -Appraisal management. You will learn and apply the administrative tasks that drive the Altus - client process appraisal process and gain insights into the market analysis and valuation of client properties. You will contribute to Argus ValueInsight, setup, scheduling calls, drafting engagement letters between clients and third-party appraisers. -Participate in training. You will complete On-Boarding Training (Core Competency Training, Business Practices and Ethics & USPAP & Basic Appraisal Principles and Procedures) and become ARGUS Certified. Additionally, you will build awareness of Due Diligence for clients’ acquisitions.

Requirements

• excel
• argus
• bachelor's
• valuation
• communication
• 2-5yrs

What You Bring

-Effective communication, collaboration, and the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders. -A Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field. -Strong skills in business writing, research, quantitative and analytical skills to complete an end-to-end appraisal review. You are proficient Excel (x-lookups, pivot tables, DCF models) and familiar with ARGUS Enterprise. -Appraisal: Analysts learn the process and why we are doing what we are doing at Altus. Learn to prepare a market analysis for a property, which includes gathering and analyzing data about the market and submarket and determining market rent based on recent leases at comparable properties and at the subject. Analysts learn to apply judgment and gain knowledge on data gathering and learn to determine reasonable valuation assumptions such as market rent and market rent growth. This analysis is one of the key components in a valuation analysis. -Proactive, resourceful, and committed to continuous learning and certification. -Experience of 2-5 years in Commercial Real Estate Valuation, Asset Management, Acquisitions, or Underwriting. -Willingness to work outside regular hours.

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Benefits

-Flexible work model: We’re modernizing our employee programs to reflect the new world of work. Our Activity-Based Work model provides you with flexibility to align your work location to the work being performed - office for connecting and collaborating, and remote for focused work. -Hands-on exposure. You will be part of an organization that works on an exciting range of real estate property projects across the country, a place that is recognized at the top of our industry. You will gain insights into property valuations and appraisals, fostering relationships with internal team members and clients. You will be mentored by senior staff on your team, gaining exposure and insights into a wide range of projects with the chance to work on many different asset types. -Professional development. You will become Argus Certified and have the chance to grow your knowledge within the Commercial Real Estate field. -Rewarding performance: We are pleased to be able to provide employees competitive compensation, incentive and bonus plans, and a total rewards package that prioritizes their mental, physical and overall financial health. -Growth and development: As a destination for top industry talent, we’re investing in you to meet the evolving needs of our clients and deliver on your professional goals. Our Altus Intelligence Academy offers over 150,000 hours of learning materials catering to diverse stages of an employee’s career journey.

About Altus Group

-Evolved from pure advisory into a global CRE technology powerhouse. -Its flagship Argus software suite underpins financial modeling, asset and portfolio management across commercial real estate clients worldwide. -The firm blends deep CRE consulting—valuation, cost advisory, debt and development services—with data-driven analytics and software. -Typical projects range from large-scale property valuations, development cost management to portfolio investment analytics for funds and lenders. -Notable moves include spinning off geomatics, acquiring Voyanta, Taliance, Reonomy, and Finance Active to build an 'intelligence as a service' platform. -Hosts client conferences (ARGUS/Altus Connect) and launched ARGUS Intelligence in 2024. -Maintains a presence in 16 countries, integrating software, data, and consulting into a cohesive CRE narrative.

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