Analyst, Feasibility & Development Finance

Job description

Provide support to Hyatt Hotels' Europe, Africa and Middle East (EAME) Feasibility & Development Finance team, Executive Leadership and other key departments by undertaking market research & competitive environment analysis, financial analysis and other research & due diligence support.Responsibilities are expected to include, but not limited to;
· Financial analyses/underwriting of hotel management projects while working closely with Hyatt's operations, revenue management, finance and design services teams and external partners and investors.
· Conducting extensive market research pertinent to new development opportunities as well as assisting in asset management related tasks for existing hotel properties.
· Master knowledge of Hyatt's business intelligence software (Hyperion, Cognos, Tableau) in order to create ad hoc analytical reports.
· Assist in preparation of pitch presentations.
· Updating and maintaining market data on key European target cities.
· After a period of learning, independently prepare market analysis and pro-formas for deals in Europe with a focus on Hyatt's select service brands, Hyatt Place and Hyatt House. The analyst will eventually take responsibility for franchised deals in Western Europe.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

·  Undergraduate degree in Real Estate / Hotel Management / Finance / Economics or related field.
·  1 - 2 years of work experience in either revenue management, hotel consulting, feasibility, finance, strategy, asset management or similar role.
·  Extremely detail oriented yet ability to ‘see the bigger picture'
·  Pro-active with ability to self-learn.
·  Fluency in spoken and written English is required including excellent written skills.
·  Fluency in either Spanish, French or Italian. Russian is a plus.
·  Ability to think strategically and ‘out of the box.'
·  Willingness to travel (approximately 30%)
·  High cultural awareness and ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments.
·  Knowledge of Hyperion, Tableau and / or Cognos is advantageous