Investment Associate (Real Estate)
Atlantic Group · Bergen County, NJ · 3 wk ago
Finance$130k–$160k/yrFull-time
Job Overview
Atlantic Group is hiring an Investment Associate (Real Estate) in Bergen County, NJ for a client's growing commercial real estate portfolio. This role offers broad exposure across the full investment lifecycle and will partner closely with senior investment professionals.
Responsibilities
- Investment Underwriting: Analyze real estate investment opportunities through detailed financial modeling and investment analysis.
- Financial Modeling: Build, maintain, and enhance complex real estate financial models to support investment decisions, forecasting, and portfolio management.
- Transaction Execution: Support due diligence efforts, coordinate transaction processes, and assist with negotiations through closing.
- Capital Markets: Assist with debt and equity financing activities, including financing activities, lender communications, and capital structure analysis.
- Market Research: Conduct market analysis, competitive research, demographic studies, and industry evaluations to identify investment opportunities.
- Investment Reporting: Prepare investment memoranda, presentations, and reports for senior leadership and key stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, or a related field is required.
- Experience: 3–6 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, investment banking, private equity, underwriting, valuation advisory, or principal investing is required.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of commercial real estate finance, acquisitions, asset management, and investment analysis is required.
- Technical Skills: Advanced Excel modeling skills with the ability to build financial models from scratch are required. Experience with Argus and other real estate investment analysis tools is preferred.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong analytical, presentation, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment are required.