Responsibilities

•    Assist underwriters in end-to-end underwriting of US Commercial Real Estate loans across all property types including office, retail, hotel, multi-family, self-storage, student housing, industrial and mixed-use

•    Majority of the loans will be large, sophisticated bridge loans on stabilized and transitional assets

•    Engagements include financial and cash flow modeling, market information research, borrower level analysis, real estate documents analysis, and preparing investment committee memorandums

•    Review and evaluate third party reports including real estate appraisals, environmental reports, property condition reports, zoning analysis etc.

•    Ability to understand the deal dynamics from the legal documentation provided and decode capital structure

•    Abstracting critical and key information from leases and other contract documentation 

•    Build and update Argus models on specific Commercial Real Estate assets

•    Support asset managers in their specific needs for ad-hoc analytics, portfolio monitoring, surveillance, reporting, and preparing asset summary reports

•    Review construction draw requests for completeness and tracking to proposed construction budget

Qualifications we seek in you

Minimum qualifications

•    Academic background with bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in finance, economics, real estate, accounting, mathematics, or statistics

•    Relevant experience in US Commercial Real Estate experience in a KPO or financial services company

•    Understanding of valuation methodologies (income, market, and cost approaches)

•    Good attention to detail and a logical thought process to analyse large amounts of qualitative and quantitative data

Preferred qualifications 

•    Argus property/portfolio modeling software

•    Command in using research databases such as Co Star, REIS, and RCA

•    Sophisticated knowledge of MS Office (specifically, MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint)

•    Ability to write VBA code is a plus 

•    Excellent project management, communication, interpersonal, and teaming skills

•    Aptitude for self-learning

•    Creativity, Curiosity, and Results-oriented spirit