Investment/Asset Management Analyst

Our Client is seeking an Analyst/Senior Analyst to assist in the acquisition, financing, and asset management of a to-be-built diversified portfolio of commercial real estate properties. In this role, you will engage in the full life cycle of the investment process, from sourcing to exit, including underwriting, due diligence, financing, workouts, reporting, repositioning, and sale. You will also contribute to the ongoing monitoring and analysis of property and portfolio performance and assist in the preparation and presentation of investment recommendation memoranda to the firm’s investment committee and senior management. You will gain exposure to multiple facets of the investment process and work across various geographies within a new investment platform, backed by a 97-year-old company with a proven track record of success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and price investment opportunities, summarize conclusions from analysis, and refine models for transaction underwriting and portfolio management.
• Conduct macroeconomic research and analysis of markets and submarkets to assess their suitability for investment and assist in the creation of proprietary presentations.
• Collaborate with team members to prepare quarterly asset valuations, and to develop and execute property business plans.
• Assist in the administration of multiple tracking tools and deliverables, while also enhancing management infrastructure and systems.
• Operate in a team-oriented environment, interacting frequently with colleagues across the organization and industry peers, to drive the performance of the portfolio.

Candidate Profile:

• Experience: 1-3 years in a commercial real estate investment capacity, preferably with exposure to multiple property types and markets.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree required.
• Skills: Strong financial acumen, technical and quantitative aptitude, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point. Experience with ARGUS.
• Mindset: Strategic thinker who can dive into the details, with an entrepreneurial spirit motivated to play a critical role in the growth of a platform.
• Work Ethic: Proactive, self-motivated, with a strong work ethic and integrity. Capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills with a direct and open communication style.

Personal Characteristics:

• Curiosity: Inclined to seek and analyze data and research from a variety of sources.
• Adaptability: Comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty; adapts nimbly to and navigates through complex situations.
• Integrity: Transparent and accountable; always considers what is best for the organization.
• Resilience: Demonstrates steadfast resolve in the face of challenges; sets clear and challenging goals, and tenaciously seeks to improve both personal and organizational performance.
• Interpersonal Skills: Naturally connects and builds strong relationships with others; demonstrates strong emotional intelligence and effective communication skills.