Associate, Real Estate

Job Description

General Summary: Provide investment underwriting, financial analysis and transactional due diligence support for potential real estate investment opportunities including acquisitions, dispositions, and development, as well as contribute to the preparation of presentations to Investment Committee. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Run comprehensive investment underwriting process including creation of detailed financial models (Excel and Argus), market assumptions, and analyses in support of investment opportunities; Contribute to preparation of investment presentations to the Investment Committee; Prepare ad-hoc analysis and industry related research in support of potential investment opportunities; Help manage transactional due diligence process and communication with counterparties; Work with various departments including legal, accounting, leasing, development, finance, and property management to aggregate, interpret, and share information used to communicate both externally and internally for potential investments; Provide other support to Investments team as needed. Job Specifications: Bachelor s degree in finance, real estate or related technical field 1-4 years of commercial real estate, corporate finance, asset management, or investment sales experience, or background in investment banking or management consulting Experience with Argus a must. Financial modeling expertise, with experience in commercial real estate transactions and an in-depth understanding of real estate fundamentals considered a plus. Organized and task-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with multiple deadlines, and adapt readily to changing priorities. Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to convey technical information in a clear and concise manner. Experience analyzing financial statements, leases, and related documents for purposes of forecasting, underwriting, and analyzing tenant credit quality. Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Argus