Asset Management Analyst
About The Position
YES Communities is hiring an Asset Management Analyst to join its Finance team in Denver, Colorado. Reporting to the VP of Asset Management, this role supports a multi-state manufactured housing portfolio by combining real estate operating knowledge, transaction expertise, and financial analysis. The analyst will build models, benchmarks, and market intelligence to inform portfolio management, acquisitions, and investment decisions, collaborating with operations, field teams, senior team members, leadership, and investors. The position offers exposure to portfolio operations and growth, with increasing ownership and a potential path toward a Senior Analyst or Associate-level role.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking, consulting, or private equity.
- Solid understanding of financial statements and how business decisions affect the P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, including experience building financial models from scratch.
- Strong analytical writing skills, including the ability to produce clear, structured investment memos and market write-ups.
- Comfort working with incomplete or conflicting data and identifying genuine information gaps rather than filling them with assumptions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance audiences.
- Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to manage multiple priorities across markets and portfolio initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
Nice To Haves
- Prior real estate experience, especially in multifamily or manufactured housing.
- Experience with IRR, NPV, and other valuation metrics.
- SQL or Python experience.
- Familiarity with enterprise tools such as Workday Adaptive Planning, Incorta, Tableau, or Power BI.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain financial models and decision frameworks for portfolio decisions and new investment opportunities.
- Partner with operations to develop and refine expense management processes and provide data-backed cost-management guidance.
- Analyze rent-setting strategy using market comparables and NOI modeling, and work with field teams to implement accurate, timely rent adjustments.
- Evaluate new markets and acquisition targets, including market fundamentals, competitive supply, and regulatory risk.
- Prepare investment memos and underwriting recommendations to inform leadership and investor go/no-go decisions.
- Track market and competitor benchmarks, including publicly traded REITs, and keep related data and assumptions current.
- Prepare presentations and reports for executive leadership, board meetings, and investor communications.
- Support due diligence and capital allocation decisions for new initiatives and investments.
- Contribute to cross-functional projects and take on other responsibilities as needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Life insurance and long- and short-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- 10% annual bonus potential.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
