Associate - Real Estate Investmentse & AI Strategy

Dallas, Texas Permanent USD100,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing, private real estate investment and development platform as an Associate - Real Estate Investments & AI Strategy. Sitting within a high-performing Investments team, you will blend traditional underwriting responsibilities with a forward-looking mandate: leading the firm's adoption of artificial intelligence, shaping how data and technology drive better investment decisions.
  • Work directly with senior leaders on exciting AI projects
  • Newly created role to support AI innovation

About Our Client

Our client is a privately held, fully integrated real estate investment and development platform with a strong track record across residential and mixed-use assets. Known for its entrepreneurial culture and active deal pipeline, the firm offers a fast-paced environment where professionals can take ownership and drive innovation across both investments and operations.

Job Description

As the Associate - Real Estate Investments & AI Strategy, you will report into the Head of Investments and play a hybrid role supporting live deals while driving AI innovation across the platform.

  • Lead the adoption and integration of AI tools across the Investments function, establishing best practices for the firm
  • Identify high-impact use cases for AI in underwriting, asset management, and reporting workflows
  • Support the underwriting of new development and acquisition opportunities through financial modeling and analysis
  • Enhance existing Excel-based models and processes through automation and intelligent tooling
  • Partner with Investments, Development, and Asset Management teams to improve data-driven decision making
  • Assist in the preparation of investment memos, presentations, and materials for senior leadership and Investment Committee
  • Act as the internal subject matter expert on emerging AI capabilities, continuously evaluating new technologies and applications

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

For the Associate - Real Estate Investments & AI Strategy, we are seeking:

  • 2-4 years of experience in real estate investment banking, private equity, or development (Analyst or Associate level)
  • Strong financial modeling skills (DCF, IRR, cash flow modeling) with advanced Excel proficiency
  • A genuine interest in artificial intelligence and automation, with exposure to tools such as Claude/ChatGPT/CoPilot etc., Python, data visualization platforms, or workflow automation software
  • Intellectual curiosity and a desire to build a differentiated, future-proof skill set within a real estate investments platform
  • Ability to translate technical or AI-driven concepts into practical business applications
  • Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders
  • Entrepreneurial mindset; comfortable taking ownership in a lean, fast-paced environment



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus - targeting up to $120,000 base salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement contributions
  • Exposure to a high-volume, active development and investment pipeline
  • A clearly differentiated career path at the intersection of real estate investing and AI innovation
  • Opportunity to become the go-to AI leader within a growing investment platform



If you're an ambitious Analyst or Associate looking to remain in Investments while building a highly valuable, future-focused skill set, this Associate - Investments & AI Strategy role offers a rare and compelling career opportunity.

Contact
Nick Walker
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JN-062026-7045647

Job summary

Sector
Real Estate
Sub Sector
Acquisitions / Disposals
Industry
Property
Location
Dallas
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Walker
Job Reference
JN-062026-7045647