Land Analyst
Location
Joplin, Missouri, United States
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full Time
Experience
3-5 years
Compensation
Compensation not disclosed
Posted
56m ago
Summary and responsibilities
Role overview
Summary
The Land Analyst supports the LEAD department by performing financial modeling, cost analysis, strategic analysis, and market research for land acquisition and development opportunities. This role ensures land-related investments are accurately assessed, aligned with strategic goals, and executed with financial discipline, working closely with acquisition, entitlement, and finance teams.
Position Summary
The Land Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the LEAD department by leading financial modeling, cost analysis, strategic analysis, and market research to evaluate land acquisition and development opportunities. This role ensures that land-related investments are assessed accurately, aligned with strategic goals, and executed with financial discipline.
This position is embedded within the LEAD team and serves as a key connector between land operations and financial oversight. The Land Analyst works closely with the Acquisition Specialist, Entitlement Development Research Specialist, and Finance team to maintain accurate internal land tracking systems, analyze development costs, and support long-term land portfolio planning. This role is for someone with 3–5 years of experience in financial analysis and modeling who is energized by solving complex problems and enjoys building models that drive investment decisions, and thrives in a collaborative, learning-focused environment. Prior land or real estate experience is not required — training will be provided.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Build and maintain financial models to evaluate land investments and develop partnerships.
Coordinate with Finance and external partners to ensure timely delivery of documents and responses related to off-balance sheet land holdings.
Analyze development budgets and actual costs to ensure alignment with financial expectations.
Maintain internal land tracking systems and support improvements to land portfolio tools
Conduct market research and competitor tracking to inform land strategy and pricing
Support strategic planning through scenario modeling and forecasting
Assist in identifying and evaluating potential new markets for company expansion
Coordinate due diligence activities and summarize key risks and findings for leadership
Maintain organized records of due diligence documentation and deal status
Collaborate with Finance to ensure accurate budget and cash flow planning
Assist in reviewing and revising land contracts with the Acquisition and Legal teams
Recommend process improvements and support tool development (e.g. GIS, evaluators)
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (preferred)
3-5 years of experience in financial analysis and modeling across multiple projects or roles
Experience in Excel-based modeling, scenario analysis, and presenting financial insights to decision makers
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Must be at least 21 years of age to drive a company vehicle
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
Works in a temperature-controlled office environment with low noise levels
Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit in a vehicle
Occasionally required to lift, pull, and push objects up to 10 pounds
Updated 56m ago
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Permanent
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Company
schubermitchell
Team size
Growing team
Location
Joplin, Missouri, United States
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Land Analyst
Joplin, Missouri, United States • Full Time