Senior Analyst, AECOM Advisory
- Real Estate & Urban Policy AECOM
- 3.7 Minneapolis, MN Job Details Full-time $100,000
- $160,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Bachelor's degree Project stakeholder communication Full Job Description Company Description Work with Us.
Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is seeking a Senior Analyst to support financial analysis related to real estate and urban policy. The selected candidate will join our growing Advisory business line, a team of 400 staff globally comprised of business and policy analysts, economists, commercial strategists, technology architects, sustainability and resilience planners, and human capital and change management practitioners. We integrate strategic consulting with policy and technical expertise to help cities, transit agencies, state and regional governments, and other public entities tackle their most pressing challenges and better serve their constituents. We are recruiting for this role in the following locations: Dallas, TX; Los Angeles, CA; San Franciso, CA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; or Minneapolis, MN . Additional locations may be considered depending on experience and qualifications. The Senior Analyst position will support a variety of service areas on our Advisory team with a focus on real estate advisory services. These projects leverage AECOM's real estate finance, strategy, and transaction experience to help our clients understand local market fundamentals, navigate complex transactions, and use real property to achieve their policy goals. The ideal candidate is highly comfortable in Excel with experience creating complex cash flow models, including real estate or similar financial pro formas. The position requires strong quantitative thinking, balancing multiple projects and deadlines, and communicating clearly with project stakeholders including project managers, subject matter experts, client representatives, and external stakeholders. You will join a fast-paced and supportive team of diverse consulting professionals. We pride ourselves on our strong culture of mentorship and collaborative problem-solving and our mission of addressing our client's most complex problems, paired with career pathways that nurture professional development and personal growth. Role As Senior Analyst with AECOM Advisory, your day-to-day role will include the following key functions, in order of priority: Lead quantitative and qualitative analysis for project assignments with supervision, including creating cash flow or other financial models, conducting market analysis, refining and testing inputs, exploring alternative scenarios, and summarizing results. Serve as Task Lead for assigned portions of advisory assignments, including creating report or presentation content, coordinating with relevant staff, and presenting findings to clients. Support the broader Advisory practice and disciplines across AECOM by providing targeted input into project finance and financial modeling, and advising on proposals, project approach, assumptions, and deliverable reviews. Help develop and maintain database of primary analysis resources under the direction of senior staff, including Excel models, report templates, default inputs, and research sources. Service areas the Senior Analyst is expected to support may include the following, depending on interest and experience: Business case analysis Development feasibility studies Highest and best use studies Funding and financing strategies Economic development studies Fiscal and economic impact analysis Decarbonization strategies Utility studies Policy studies Master planning Affordable housing studies Office-to-residential conversions Development solicitations (RFQs, RFPs, etc.) Developer proposal evaluations Supportable demand assessments Qualifications Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, Business, or Planning or related field +3 years of work experience in real estate development, real estate consulting, financial consulting, or in a related field, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Preferred Qualifications 5+ years' experience preferred Master's Degree in a related field Strong Excel skills including developing cash flow models from scratch to calculate investment feasibility and returns Experience assembling or evaluating financing for real estate or capital projects, including debt, equity, and public funding Experience evaluating investment alternatives and conducting sensitivity for key assumptions Experience specifically in real estate development or underwriting including mixed-use projects Experience developing materials for and presenting to executive audiences Strong research skills and resourcefulness developing assumptions with limited data availability Experience working with the public sector including policy and/or funding programs Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision Experience navigating and thriving in a multi-disciplinary work environment Effective communication skills including succinct language, structured thinking, and isolating key takeaways/action items Additional Information This position will not offer sponsorship now or in the future About
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is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public
- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle
- from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects
- both in your local community and on a global scale
- that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.
With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
