Associate, Private Debt, Portfolio & Asset Management
About The Position
Our Chicago office is seeking an Associate Portfolio & Asset Management in the Private Real Estate Debt group. This role will support the management and oversight of a portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments, including senior mortgages, mezzanine loans, and preferred equity. Working closely with Portfolio Managers and senior investment professionals, this role is responsible for portfolio and asset surveillance, valuation analysis, risk monitoring, investor reporting, and portfolio analytics. The position offers broad exposure to institutional real estate debt investing across multiple property types and markets, providing opportunities to develop expertise in investment management, asset management, and investor communications. We are looking for a self-starter, who is highly collaborative, analytical and has a strong interest in Real Estate.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of real estate experience (including valuation experience).
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or real estate.
- Excellent communication and organization skills.
- Deadline driven.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment.
- Proficiency in Argus, Word, Excel and Power Point.
- Candidates applying for roles requiring travel must hold a valid, non-expired driver’s license.
Responsibilities
- Work with Portfolio Manager(s) to oversee a portfolio of real estate debt investments across senior, mezzanine and preferred equity strategies.
- Assist in preparation and monitoring of annual business plans for debt investments under management by multiple investor clients.
- Ensure compliance with client investment management agreements.
- Assist in preparation of management and investor reporting.
- Conduct various analyses across overall portfolio.
- Assist in marketing/investor meetings, consultant meetings and due diligence process, on-going investor relations.
- Review property appraisals and prepare internal valuations.
- Assess the current and projected performance of properties/collateral, including periodic on-site asset reviews.
- Manage loan monitoring process with focus on early warning and proper risk rating.
- Prepare portfolio reports and documents for review by senior management.
- Present portfolio review to Investment Committee quarterly and to investors as required.
- Participate in troubled situations/work-out if necessary.
- Special projects as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous annual bonus plan
- Rewarding careers that focus on both personal and professional growth
- Competitive compensation and a leading-edge, human-centric benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
