Analyst, Real Estate, Principal Finance

Macquarie Capital Principal Finance — Analyst (US Real Estate Principal Finance)

New York • Permanent - Full time, Junior • Job ID: 23873 • Date: 19-Aug-2026

About the Team

Macquarie Capital Principal Finance is the global balance sheet investing arm of Macquarie Capital, with a current portfolio of $20 billion+ across private credit, private equity, and real estate strategies. This New York based role is part of a broader global real estate business with offices in London and Sydney, supporting the US Real Estate Principal Finance team.

The team invests across a variety of structures and asset classes in US markets under a flexible investment mandate. Investments include senior debt, subordinate debt, preferred equity, and select joint venture equity opportunities, with the ability to pivot as market conditions evolve. Since its inception in 2009, the Real Estate Principal Finance business has invested over $14 billion globally across all parts of the capital structure and across various property types.

What You Will Be Doing

As an Analyst on the US Real Estate Principal Finance team, you will be responsible for:

• Screening investment opportunities
• Underwriting and preparing detailed financial analyses
• Evaluating market data
• Distilling information into investment memoranda
• Supporting portfolio asset management, including internal reporting
• Influencing business plan decisions for the equity portfolio
• Working directly with senior-level members on a variety of transactions within a small, nimble team

What You Offer

• 1+ years of relevant experience, including real estate, finance, investment banking, or asset management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint (Argus is a plus)
• Proficiency in, or willingness to adopt, AI tools
• Strong interest in the real estate debt and private equity industry
• Proficiency in financial modeling
• Conceptual, technical, and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A proactive self-starter mindset with the ability to manage competing workstreams/deliverables in a fast-paced environment

Salary range: $110,000 - $150,000/Year. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award.

What Macquarie Offers

Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits, depending on eligibility criteria, which may include:

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
• 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers, along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Benefits and initiatives to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program and a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Access to learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Recognition and service awards
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

About Macquarie Capital

Macquarie Capital partners with businesses, startups, and governments to connect ideas to capital and help drive innovation, growth, and real-world impact. Its global corporate advisory, investing, development, and equities capabilities are supported by a full spectrum of capital markets solutions and deep sector expertise, with a focus on infrastructure and real assets, technology, software and services, and resources, energy, and materials.

Inclusion at Macquarie

Macquarie is committed to providing an inclusive environment where different experiences, skills, and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity, or any other characteristic or circumstance.

Reasonable accommodation is available for individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an accommodation, please let us know during the application process.