Associate - Real Estate Asset and Portfolio Management

Asset and Wealth Management (Private)-Investing & Portfolio Management - Associate- Bengaluru:

Work in partnership with real estate asset management & investing teams to oversee/manage investment positions within funds and on balance sheet, with a focus on ensuring a consistent approach to strategy, analysis and reporting across the US and globally .Collaborate with all internal stakeholders, develop insightful, value-add analysis on the portfolio and ensure  comprehensive understanding of strategies and underlying assets is shared

Key Priorities / Focus Areas

• Portfolio Management:  Create and maintain tools to support the oversight of portfolio performance and drive accretive decision making to both enhance firm returns and mitigate risk 
  • Create dynamic models able to run impacts to portfolios with various sensitivities to determine optimal returns for outperformance 
• Fund / Firm Management:  Coordinate with numerous internal constituents to facilitate all aspects of reporting, analysis and fund operations, including:
  • Support Portfolio Management team by providing insights on best practices on fund management (i.e. cash management, portfolio level returns, investor reporting, etc.)
  • Produce and oversee quarterly valuation process along with reporting materials
  • Forecast P&L forecasting for firm budgets
  • Participate in business plan reviews and create Portfolio based reporting materials semi-annually
  • Work with several teams outside Portfolio Management teams including Acquisitions, Asset Management, Fund Management, Controllers, Finance Management & Execution, and Alternative Capital Markets and Strategy
  • Calculate and maintain disposition metrics including promote, gain on sale, and return metrics for the various investing entities
• Streamline Reporting:  Coordinate with Asset Management, Strats, and Engineering:
  • Develop and support unified modeling, data systems/reporting and aggregation systems
  • Leverage technology to generate value-add reporting for Business Unit leadership, Asset Management and Portfolio Management groups, and the ACMS team
  • Provide in an organized, efficient and consistent manner:
    • Regular and ad-hoc reports and supporting data,
    • Business Plan schedule, including the preparation on Portfolio Overviews/Roll-ups, and 
    • Valuation reporting data
• Infrastructure Uplift:  Work with the Asset Management teams to revamp and standardize:
  • Business Plan models, with an eye to having templates pre-populated from centralized database and Cash Flows stored in a centralized database
  • Data input and storage systems, with a focus on centralizing one source of truth vs current situation of multiple input systems and databases
  • Data fields for key definitions (e.g. LTV, NOI, All-In-Cost, Assets Under Management, etc.)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier university (Business related majors), CPA and or CFA a plus   
• 3+ minimum years of experience in real estate fund management and/or portfolio management, with preference for previous experience in institutional fund environment, Core Fund, REIT, Big 4, or top-tier investment bank
• Experience leading analysts/associates
• Strong project management skills as well as ability to manage senior leadership
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment; set prioritization for the team
• Advance working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word products
• SQL or other database skillsets are a plus

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Experience Level

Mid Level