Associate
Investments Group

Los Angeles

Position Overview:

The Associate role will be based in Los Angeles working closely with the senior professionals to underwrite and execute investment opportunities. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Due diligence, including analysis of entitlements and environmental issues, construction budgets and schedules, financial projections and appraisals
• Developing cash flow models and valuation analyses
• Assisting in the development and documentation of transaction rationale and investment strategy, including preparation and presentation of all investment memoranda and investor presentation materials
• Reviewing transaction and capital agreements, including purchase and sales agreements, joint venture agreements, loan agreements, co-lender agreements, asset management agreements and development agreements
• Facilitating pre- and post-closing transaction processes, coordinating with legal counsel, appraisers, auditors, consultants and other deal service providers
• Managing the review of investment / capital funding requests in coordination with third-party consultants, loan servicers and other service providers
• Monitoring the performance of existing assets and the compliance of investees / borrowers with the terms of transaction agreements
• Maintaining financial projections for individual assets; analyzing management accounts and financial statements and reporting on variances
• Preparing monthly and quarterly reports to investors or capital providers

Qualifications:

• Strong academic credentials from a top-tier institution
• 3-7 years’ experience in private equity real estate investments (equity or debt)
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting; excellent analytical/modeling skills
• Exceptional business writing skills
• Strong work ethic and highest ethical standards