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forumam

Analyst, Investments and Asset Management

Toronto, Ontario · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$60k-$85kDetected 20 days ago
Financial ModelingForecastingBudgetingExcelValuationResearchCommunicationCollaborationPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsVariance AnalysisUnderwriting

About the role

  • Launched in December 2021 with gross assets totaling $200M, REIIF ended 2025 at ~$2.8B of gross assets.
  • REIIF has grown through its access to Forum's proprietary development pipeline and through the recent acquisition of Alignvest Student Housing REIT.
  • REIIF's portfolio includes 32 assets spanning coast to coast, making it the largest owner of Purpose-Built Student Accommodations (PBSA) in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Investments, Underwriting & Decision Support
  • Support underwriting, due diligence, and execution of acquisitions, developments, recapitalizations, and strategic portfolio transactions.
  • Build and maintain financial models including discounted cash flow, valuation, sensitivity, and scenario analyses to support investment recommendations and portfolio decision-making.
  • Support asset-level and portfolio-level analysis across REIIF's student housing, multifamily, and furnished apartment assets, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and performance tracking.
  • Financings, Reporting & General Real Estate Business Support
  • Support debt financing processes by preparing lender materials, analyzing financing alternatives, coordinating diligence requests, and tracking closing deliverables.
  • Prepare market research, benchmarking analyses, and presentation materials to support investment strategy, capital markets activity, and broader real estate business development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Commerce, or a related discipline.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience in real estate investment, asset management, investment banking, valuation, lending, brokerage, or private equity
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, including proficiency in Excel and comfort working with property-level and portfolio-level data.
  • Ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative information into clear recommendations, presentations, and written materials.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across investments, asset management, finance, and operations.
  • Help coordinate data, reporting, and analyses required to support asset-level initiatives, portfolio reviews, and management decision-making.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience in real estate investment, asset management, investment banking, valuation, lending, brokerage, or private equity; strong internship experience will also be considered.
  • Interest in student housing, multifamily, and broader residential real estate, with an eagerness to understand the operating drivers behind asset performance.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced team environment.

Skills

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Compensation

  • Assist with business planning, hold-sell analysis, annual operating plans, and ad hoc strategic initiatives across the REIIF portfolio.
  • Compensation - We are committed to supporting your success and are offering a salary range of $60,000 - 85,000 CAD for this position.

Benefits

  • Excellent Benefits - A top-tier insurance program designed to keep you healthy, active, and supported, plus a $1,000 annual wellness credit.
  • Competitive Total Rewards - We value our team members and offer a well-rounded package that includes competitive pay, paid time off, and performance-based incentives.
  • Learning and Development Opportunities - Access support for professional designations, TTI behavioural assessments, and quarterly learning forums to grow your skills and industry knowledge.
  • We believe in Best Idea Wins and foster an entrepreneurial environment where your input has real impact.
  • Diverse & Inclusive Team - We celebrate diverse perspectives and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of equity and inclusion.
  • Employee Referral Program - Receive a generous bonus when your referral joins our team.

Company info

  • Delivering Extraordinary Outcomes™ through Investment.
  • Forum Asset Management is a North American investor, developer, and asset manager with a 29-year track record of delivering long-term value through real estate, private equity, and infrastructure investments.
  • We are a purpose-driven firm committed to sustainability, responsible investing, and making a positive impact in the communities where we invest.
  • With over $3 billion in AUM, Forum is one of Canada's most dynamic investment platforms.
  • In 2024, we completed the country's largest real estate transaction through our acquisition of Alignvest Student Housing, making us the largest owner and developer of Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) in Canada.
  • Our open-ended Real Estate Income and Impact Fund (REIIF) is now over $2.4 billion, backed by a $3.5 billion development pipeline that spans coast to coast.
  • Forum is also building one of the fastest-growing self-storage platforms in Canada, focused on acquiring, developing, and operating institutional-grade storage facilities in undersupplied urban markets.
  • At Forum, we encourage diversity.
  • We are committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects our belief that diversity is central to building a high-performing team.
  • Forum is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We are committed to providing accessible employment practices.
  • Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, please let the recruitment team know recruiting@forumam.com

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