Associate, Asset Management

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Modeling:
• • Create, modify, and maintain financial models to include property/project level financial projections, debt financing, JV waterfalls and complex ad hoc analyses (budgets, reforecasts, sensitivities etc.);
  • Asset Management:
    • Support all efforts related to managing assets including return analysis, coordinating with JV partners, overseeing execution of business plans and supporting investor reporting;
    • Investment Materials:
      • Support financial and investor reporting, and
      • Prepare and deliver presentations to senior management and investors;
      • Marketing/Client Group:
        • Support marketing related initiatives and requests to support platform growth;
        • Project Management and Capital Activity:
          • Track investment performance,
          • Analyze and understand real estate documents (leases, contracts, etc.), JV Agreements, and loan agreements, and
          • Review draws, process contributions/distributions and other capital activities.

Professional Experience

A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience;
Asset Management, Development, or Acquisitions across major asset classes experience preferred; Client-facing experience preferred;
Experience with advanced financial modeling;
Mastery in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and ARGUS Enterprise.

Education/Certification

• Bachelor’s degree required

Essential Skills & Competencies

Bellwether seeks to hire entrepreneurial individuals who are highly motivated, mature and intelligent, with demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The successful candidate should have:
• Job Knowledge & Technical Ability: Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Strong research capabilities to find or generate data independently. Highly proficient in Excel, including the ability to create real estate financial models from scratch, Word, PowerPoint, and Argus. Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills. Strong understanding of real estate sectors and fundamentals.
• Initiative & Dependability: Ability to perform responsibilities independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment, solve problems, and improve processes and/or services. Self-directed, takes initiative and responsibility, ensures completion of tasks. Highly efficient, flexible and diligent enough to handle competing priorities and deadlines. Strong work ethic.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong listening and interpersonal skills. Highly effective at preparing and presenting information.
• Professionalism & Teamwork: Acts with honesty and integrity and maintains confidentiality, adheres to company policies. Promotes a collaborative and productive work environment. Demonstrates team building, support, and respect. Team oriented attitude with an ability to work with different functional groups

Travel Requirements

• Local and/or nationwide travel to assets and client sites may be required as needed.

Position Details

• Position Title: Associate, Asset Management
• Classification:  Exempt
• Position Status:  Regular, Full-Time
• Reports To:  Managing Director or Vice President, Asset Management
• Direct Reports:  No

Physical and Mental Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, and walk.
• Must be able to sit at an office workstation for an extended period of time. May need to reach, stoop, or kneel to access items.
• Must be able to talk, hear and use wrists, hands and/or fingers frequently and repetitively to operate a computer, telephone and other office productivity machinery.
• Must frequently prepare or inspect documents, and convey details or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize duties to ensure timely completion. The ability to collaborate is also imperative.
• Requires active listening, critical thinking, making decisions, time management, as well as administration skills.
• Ability to interact in a courteous professional manner at all times.
• Regular, predictable attendance is required.

  The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Work Environment

• No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions (such as in a typical office).
• Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones, printers and light traffic)
• Indoor business office environment with windows; light foot traffic within work areas
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a teammate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision, with buy-up options available
• Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account
• Carrot Fertility Benefit - $10,000 lifetime benefit
• 401k company match 4%, immediately vested
• Generous PTO, 11 Paid Company Holidays & Paid Holiday Office Closure
• 14 weeks Maternity Leave & 12 weeks Parental Leave
• Wellbeing program offerings
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Engaging team events & holiday parties