Real Estate Associate

We are looking for an experienced Analyst to join a dynamic asset management firm in New York, New York. This role will focus on supporting the company’s Real Estate fund, which has recently transitioned to public operations. Ideal candidates will bring a strong background in credit analysis and financial modeling, and must be locally based to accommodate a hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and monitor the financial performance of real estate portfolios, including balance-sheet bridge loans and other credit investments.
• Review and evaluate property budgets, business plans, and quarterly forecasts to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Build expertise in interpreting leases, loan agreements, and other legal documents.
• Develop advanced financial models, including discounted cash flow analyses, using tools such as Microsoft Excel and Argus.
• Prepare comprehensive investor reports and presentations on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Oversee the administration of loan proceeds disbursements, including construction draws, leasing expenses, and the release of loan reserves.
• Conduct market research within portfolio regions, focusing on sales and lease comparisons to inform investment decisions.
• Bachelors in Accounting, Finance, Economics etc
• 2+ years of underwriting, origination or lending experience
• Familiar with various Commercial real estate assets (multifamily, office, retail etc.)
• Construction Project/Loans
• Real Estate Credit
• Strong Excel and financial modeling skills