Senior Financial Analyst, Energy & Strategy

Company Description

Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to become the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world. With thousands of locations across the U.S. and Europe, and more than 170 million net rentable square feet of real estate, we're also one of the largest landlords.

We've been recognized as A Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute. And, our employees have also voted us as having Best Career Growth, ranked us in the Top 5% for Work Culture, and in the Top 10% for Diversity and Inclusion.

We're a member of the S&P 500 and FT Global 500. Our common and preferred stocks trade on the New York Stock Exchange.

Job Description

About Public Storage:
Public Storage is the self-storage industry leader, with thousands of locations across the U.S. and a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. As we continue to invest in our facilities and infrastructure, we are seeking a driven and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to support our Facilities and Asset Management group.

Position Summary:
We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance team. This role will play a critical part in underwriting and evaluating strategic capital projects, particularly related to solar energy and centralized facility initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring strong financial modeling capabilities, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Facilities and Asset Management group with financial modeling and analysis for new Solar and Central Facilities initiatives.
• Maintain and populate key assumptions in financial models; calculate ROI, NPV, and IRR to evaluate project viability.
• Partner with the Facilities team to build business cases and prepare budget approval materials for presentation to the Chief Operating Officer.
• Perform post-mortem financial analysis on completed and ongoing projects to evaluate effectiveness and identify lessons learned.
• Identify and implement improvements to streamline, enhance, and potentially automate underwriting models.
• Manage routing and tracking of project approval packages for executive signatures.
• Collaborate with Data Science and Facilities teams to maintain and develop Tableau dashboards that visualize KPIs and provide performance insights.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to support Facilities and executive leadership decision-making.

Qualifications

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in finance, business analysis, investment banking, or a related discipline.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency with SAP, Tableau, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex information for senior stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred:

• Experience working in a corporate finance or real estate environment.
• Familiarity with sustainability or capital project analysis.

Additional Information

Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

**Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this posting.  Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restrictions or requiring sponsorship now or in the future. We do not provide training plans or support for F-1 OPT, STEM OPT extensions, or future visa sponsorship.**