REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT – ASSET MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE - Vanke US (New York City)

REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT – ASSET MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE

Vanke US (New York City)

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have some experience and knowledge across the breadth of the real estate development and/or investment industry, including acquisitions, asset management, financial modeling, cash flow analysis, due diligence, etc.  This position will work in a bi-coastal team environment ultimately reporting to the Director of Investments.  Job title and compensation will be commensurate with experience.

The ideal candidate will possess the following professional qualifications:

• Ability to multi-task and work independently;
• Candidate must be a self-starter as senior management is often travelling;
• Candidate must be comfortable with new concepts and have the ability to quickly learn issues regarding international fund flows (prior knowledge is not a requirement, just the ability to learn quickly);
• Candidate must be able to communicate effectively with team members and management of joint venture partner companies;
• Candidate must be comfortable working in a small team environment with a start-up atmosphere;
• Candidate must have advanced knowledge Microsoft Excel particularly in modeling development projects and waterfall returns;
• Candidate must have strong PowerPoint and Word experience for preparation of investment committee presentations;
• Candidate must have strong Argus skills;
• Candidate should have 1-2 years of experience.

Responsibilities:

Selected candidates will focus primarily on acquisitions and asset management of portfolio properties.
Responsibilities will include:

• Assist in transaction underwriting and due diligence material collection and organization;
• Assist in financial modeling and analysis, including acquisition and investment return and waterfall models;
• Coordinate deal sourcing and transaction screening tasks;
• Maintain relationships with broker, developers, lawyers and other intermediaries;
• Assist in investment pipeline management;
• Coordinate with other departments within Vanke on due diligence and ongoing asset management;
• Assist in preparation of investment committee materials;
• Real estate market research;
• Working closely with joint venture partners and third-party property managers to maximize performance of investments;
• Assist with asset management/development, prepare monthly portfolio review, quarterly and annual reports on property performance forecast, asset valuations, along with progress on new development and strategic initiatives.
• Prepare annual property operating budgets and business plans;
• Assist in preparing internal memo/ investment committee packages to seek authorization for capital investment/ expenditures to initiate development.

About Vanke and the position:

Based in New York and San Francisco, Vanke US is the American affiliate of China Vanke Co., Ltd., a global Fortune 500 company and one of the world’s largest real estate and development and services companies with annual revenue of over $54 billion globally.   Since 2013, Vanke US has been a trusted capital partner to U.S.-based commercial real estate developers on both residential and office projects.  For more information please visit .

Vanke US provides competitive compensation and benefits.  We encourage an active life style and work-life balance.  Vanke US is an equal opportunity employer.  Interested and qualified candidates please apply via Trinet Hire. Please put RE INVESTMENT -AM ASSOC (NY) in the subject heading.