Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

Real Estate Debt, Senior Associate/Associate Director

Barings · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
Business Development$120k–$150k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial models in Excel and ARGUS to analyze real estate financing opportunities.
  • Gather and analyze market information including sales and rent comparables, supply/demand fundamentals, capitalization rates, and other factors influencing underwriting assumptions.
  • Assist with the preparation and presentation of loan investment summaries/briefs to internal investment committees.
  • Cook up with Origination and Underwriting teams through the due diligence and closing process.
  • Cook up with legal documents and other materials as part of the due diligence process; abstract key documents; assist in closing process.
  • Provide assistance to asset management and capital markets teams on closed loans as needed.

Qualifications

  • 3-8 years of commercial real estate investment analysis experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a finance or real estate emphasis or related field is preferred.
  • Ability to develop complex financial models in Excel and ARGUS.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills and the ability to convey findings clearly with effective writing.
  • Experience with mezzanine debt and preferred equity structures preferred.

Competencies

  • Ability to break down complex issues into component parts and pursue resolution.
  • Understands business issues and processes; effectively translates initiatives into action plans.
  • Makes and defends key recommendations and decisions.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Develops strong and effective relationships with all areas across the organization.
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Works independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects.
  • Strong time management, organizational, facilitation and collaboration skills.

Pay

Base Salary Range: $120,000-150,000 and additional incentive compensation.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

  • Core Benefits & Wellness
  • Medical (including Virtual Care)
  • Prescription
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement Program (Including Online Memberships)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Financial Well-being
  • Highly competitive 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Health Care & Dependent Care
  • Retirement Health Reimbursement Account
  • LIFE INSURANCE
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Spouse and Child Life Insurance
  • TIME OFF, DISABILITY AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Annual Holidays
  • Paid Leave of Absences (Maternity Leave, Parental Leave, Caregiver Leave, Bereavement Time)
  • Short and Long Term Disability Plans
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Other Benefits
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Charitable Matching Gifts Program
  • Commuter Reimbursement Program
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement Program

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