Investment Associate

The Data Center Investment Associate will support the firm’s data center investment platform across acquisitions, development, capital markets, and asset management. The role is designed for a candidate with approximately 3 years of experience as a Real Estate Analyst who can underwrite complex mission-critical assets and engaging in financing, joint venture, and portfolio management activities throughout the asset lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Investment Analysis & Underwriting

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for data center acquisitions, developments, and recapitalizations.
• Underwrite power density, total MW capacity, phased power delivery, infrastructure costs, and lease structures.
• Evaluate development budgets, operating statements, rent rolls, and long-term capital plans.

Transaction Execution & Due Diligence

• Support transactions from LOI through closing.
• Coordinate and review third-party diligence including engineering, utility, and environmental reports.
• Assist with drafting and reviewing purchase agreements, development agreements, and JV documentation.

Capital Markets & Financing

• Support debt and equity capital markets activities including construction, bridge, and permanent financing.
• Prepare lender and investor materials.
• Assist in evaluating term sheets and modeling debt structures.

Asset Management & Portfolio Oversight

• Monitor asset-level financial performance and development milestones.
• Support lease negotiations and renewals.
• Assist with quarterly valuations and disposition underwriting.

Market, Power & Infrastructure Analysis

• Analyze utility capacity, power pricing, interconnection timelines, and fiber availability.
• Track hyperscale and AI-driven demand trends.

Investment Committee & Reporting

• Prepare investment committee memoranda and presentation materials.
• Support investor reporting and portfolio performance reviews.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Engineering, or related field.
• Approximately 3 years of experience as a Real Estate Analyst.
• Advanced Excel financial modeling skills.
• Strong understanding of real estate and capital markets.

Preferred

• Experience with data center or mission-critical assets.
• Familiarity with redundancy concepts and power infrastructure.
• MBA or MS preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

 

 

This position is 100% in-office. The role requires working in office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.

About Lincoln Property Company

Lincoln Property Company (“Lincoln”) is one of the largest private real estate firms in the United States. Offering a fully integrated platform of real estate services and innovative solutions to owners, investors, lenders and occupiers, Lincoln supports the entire real estate lifecycle across asset types, including office, multifamily, life science, retail, industrial, data center, production studio, healthcare, government, universities, and mixed-use properties, throughout the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe. Lincoln’s combined management and leasing portfolio on behalf of institutional clients includes more than 680 million square feet of commercial space. For more information, visit: www.lpc.com.

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