
Asset Management Analyst
MHW Search, Chicago, IL, United States
MHW Search has exclusively partnered with an Industrial Investment & Development firm with over $7.3 billion in AUM across the country. We are searching for an Asset Management/Portfolio Management Analyst (or Senior Analyst) to join their team in Chicago.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create, maintain, and update financial pro‑forma Excel & ARGUS models for individual assets and portfolios
Assist in the development of annual operating budgets, business plans, and reforecasts
Assist asset managers in the disposition process
Gather and evaluate economic and market data
Analyze potential leases and their financial impact on an investment
Assist asset managers throughout the life cycle of the leasing process
Assist in the preparation of investor reports
Perform portfolio sensitivities on property acquisition/disposition opportunities
Develop a working knowledge of leases, loan documents, partnership agreements, development agreements and other real estate investment related documents
Assist asset managers in review of monthly financial packages and construction draws
Support portfolio management team in the development, refinement, and ongoing tracking of asset‑level and portfolio‑level business plans
Assist in evaluating portfolio‑wide performance, including variance to budget, return metrics, and strategic objectives
Assist in tracking key portfolio initiatives, milestones, and performance against business plan objectives
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field
1‑3 years of relevant analyst experience in real estate, corporate finance or investment banking
Strong financial modeling skills with advanced proficiency in Excel, including experience with cash flow modeling and joint venture structures (waterfalls a plus)
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; Argus Enterprise experience a plus
Solid understanding of real estate financial concepts including DCF, NPV and cash flow analysis
Highly detail‑oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
Self‑motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present analysis and recommendations
Experience with industrial real estate assets preferred
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment
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RESPONSIBILITIES
Create, maintain, and update financial pro‑forma Excel & ARGUS models for individual assets and portfolios
Assist in the development of annual operating budgets, business plans, and reforecasts
Assist asset managers in the disposition process
Gather and evaluate economic and market data
Analyze potential leases and their financial impact on an investment
Assist asset managers throughout the life cycle of the leasing process
Assist in the preparation of investor reports
Perform portfolio sensitivities on property acquisition/disposition opportunities
Develop a working knowledge of leases, loan documents, partnership agreements, development agreements and other real estate investment related documents
Assist asset managers in review of monthly financial packages and construction draws
Support portfolio management team in the development, refinement, and ongoing tracking of asset‑level and portfolio‑level business plans
Assist in evaluating portfolio‑wide performance, including variance to budget, return metrics, and strategic objectives
Assist in tracking key portfolio initiatives, milestones, and performance against business plan objectives
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field
1‑3 years of relevant analyst experience in real estate, corporate finance or investment banking
Strong financial modeling skills with advanced proficiency in Excel, including experience with cash flow modeling and joint venture structures (waterfalls a plus)
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; Argus Enterprise experience a plus
Solid understanding of real estate financial concepts including DCF, NPV and cash flow analysis
Highly detail‑oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
Self‑motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present analysis and recommendations
Experience with industrial real estate assets preferred
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment
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