Qualifications
Responsibilities:Collaborate with brokers and regional teams across the U.S. to facilitate the review, underwriting, and due diligence of new real estate acquisitions.Assist in the execution of asset-level strategies including repositioning plans, refinancing, and disposition efforts.Conduct lease analysis and assess financing structures to gauge their impact on asset and portfolio value.Prepare and review internal valuations and third-party appraisals to support investment decisions.Create market research reports, acquisition memos, and investment recommendations for both internal and client use.Track market data and property performance to inform hold/sell analyses and ongoing portfolio assessments.Assist in drafting and delivering client reporting packages and supporting financial schedules.Support the development of strategic business plans for assets, including cash flow projections, budget reviews, and capital planning.Monitor property-level performance and variances against operating and capital budgets.Desired Competency, Experience, and Skills:Minimum of 2+ years of experience in real estate investment analysis, acquisitions, or asset management.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, or a related field.Proficiency in financial modeling and discounted cash flow analysis.
About the job
We are excited to invite a dynamic and analytically inclined Associate Asset Manager / Investment Associate to join our esteemed Investment Management team in Chicago, IL. This in-office role will provide essential support to fund managers and asset managers in the evaluation and management of a national portfolio, primarily consisting of office and industrial assets, with potential exposure to medical office, retail, and multifamily investments. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in real estate investment underwriting, financial modeling, and asset strategy execution. This hands-on position offers extensive exposure to acquisitions, repositioning, asset management, financing, and dispositions within an SEC-registered investment advisory platform managing over $5.0 billion in assets.