Senior Analyst
Hines · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalyst$105k–$121k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain property cash flow models in Argus and Excel to support budgeting, valuation and investment decision making.
- Prepare and maintain investment models to calculate investment returns and cash flow waterfalls.
- Participate in the annual budgeting process.
- Review materials prepared by operating partners and property managers.
- Prepare summary schedules.
- Help prepare asset management plans for presentation to senior management.
- Gather and analyze market data to understand each property’s position in the market.
- Support asset managers to ensure properties are competitively priced relative to their competitive set.
- Monitor property operating and financial performance to ensure established goals and objectives are being achieved.
- Discuss material variances with Property Management and Accounting functions; determine key drivers creating variances.
- Prepare or review all monthly, quarterly, and annual property reporting required by Owner, Lender and Market.
- Provide assistance to asset managers on dispositions and refinancings, as requested.
- Gather and organize property information; help prepare materials for pitchbooks and deal rooms; help evaluate purchase offers, etc.
- Gather and organize materials used to support property valuations.
- Interface with third-party appraisers and brokers, responding to questions.
- Assist with requests related to lender reporting, such as preparing cash flow projections to ensure compliance with DSCR and LTV covenants.
- Support the asset management and acquisition teams on various underwriting and due diligence activities.
- Periodically accompany asset managers on site visits to develop relationships with the property team and to evaluate the condition of the property, housekeeping and grounds.
- Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support strategic initiatives and continuous improvement of the Asset Management function.
- Attend industry events to learn about innovative technologies, market trends, etc.
- Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business administration, finance, accounting, economics from an accredited institution.
- Two to three years’ experience working for a real estate company, institutional real estate investor or financial institution, with a focus on multifamily real estate.
- Prior experience with multiple assets types is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to read and understand key real estate agreements, including leases, management and leasing agreements, partnership agreements, and loan agreements.
- Strong analytical skills. The ability to gather, organize and clearly summarize information.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
- Familiarity with ARGUS and CoStar preferred.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
- Independent and self-motivated, but able to function well in a collaborative, collegial environment.
- Demonstrate prioritization, organization, and time management skills to meet competing deadlines.
- Well organized with attention to detail.
- Willingness and ability to travel, as necessary.
- Work indoors approximately 95% of the time and outdoors 5% of the time.
- Ability to withstand long working hours, which are frequently necessary.
- Compensation: $104,900 - $120,600