Land Acquisition Analyst with KB Home (KB-09010) Murrieta, California
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KB Home is currently hiring a Land Acquisition Analyst for the Inland Empire Division.
The Land Search Function is responsible for the creation and maintenance of a land database that will track new land opportunities for the Division. The Land Search function will assist the Land Acquisition team with the sourcing of new opportunities and the implementation and improvement of the Division's Land Search Strategy.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Identify new land purchase opportunities using GIS (Geospatial Information Systems), which is an aerial mapping software. Integrate the mapping information into KB's customized database to track new land opportunities.
* Track competitor locations, product offerings, price points, and acquisition costs. Provide market information for the creation of the strategic marketing plan, business plan and business plan updates.
* Facilitate various administrative land processes, including maintaining a variety of weekly internal reports.
* Assist the Land Acquisition team with the analysis of new opportunities including the preparation of CMAs and financial analyses.
* Create and update CMA's for existing communities, and identify potential value opportunities or issues
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree required. Preferred major in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Planning, Government Relations and/or Finance within the real estate or homebuilding discipline.
* 1-2 years of residential or commercial land acquisition experience is preferred
* Mark research experience required
* Knowledge of GIS (Geospatial Information Systems) and or "Land-related" databases
* Strong organizational skills; able to handle multiple deadlines and create functional systems for handling data
* Action oriented, with the drive to push projects to successful closure
* Strong ability to work within a team setting, inclusive of other's ideas
* Strong verbal and written communication, with the ability to take complex concepts and communicate succinctly and accurately
* Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite (at least intermediate level). Advanced Excel Skills required
* Strong technical and analytical skills
Find out why KB Home is attracting and retaining the best employees! If you are interested and qualified, please apply now. KB Home provides above average compensation packages and earnings potential, full benefits, an outstanding 401K matching program, bonus plans and amazing promotional opportunities. KB Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse work team. Diversity is important to KB Home!
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