Due Diligence Manager
Cushman & Wakefield•Vancouver, BC
•$89,250 - $105,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Due Diligence Manager will join Cushman & Wakefield’s National Due Diligence Team and be based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The candidate will focus on western Canada markets and oversee a team responsible for broad business development, marketing, research and underwriting requirements across all asset classes inclusive of office, retail, industrial, multi-family, land and alternatives. The successful applicant will be part of an efficient, high-performance national team, and offers significant opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of work experience with a minimum 2 years of experience in real estate
- An undergraduate degree (preferably with a focus on business/finance, real estate or urban planning)
- Strong understanding of key real estate concepts, principles of valuation and ability to identify property risks / opportunities
- Strong understanding of capital markets including debt and equity
- Strong written communication skills (sample to be provided)
- Strong technology skills with solid knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Strong knowledge of the real estate market dynamics in western Canada
- Competency with Argus Enterprise software and intermediate analytical and financial modeling skills
- Ability to systematically manage a heavy workload and meet stringent deadlines
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Accountability for meeting deadlines and providing quality materials
- Flexibility to work irregular or extended hours
- Self-starter with the ability to take direction
- Ability to distill large amounts of data into salient points
Nice To Haves
- Professional designations such as AACI or CFA are strong asset
Responsibilities
- Oversee and participate in the generation of all marketing materials including comprehensive offering memorandums
- Oversee and participate in business development activities including creation of advisory and disposition proposals as well as responding to requests for proposals, opinions of value, buyer mandates, etc.
- Oversee and participate in the collection and analysis of market data to support listing activities
- Oversee and complete due diligence reviews including detailed lease analysis, physical, financial, environmental and title documents
- Oversee and complete research of the relevant land use planning context to assist with the analysis of development opportunities
- Oversee and assist with the creation of proforma financial models using Argus Enterprise or Excel and ability to present the associated cash flow analysis / valuation in proposals / presentations
- Liaise with brokers and clients throughout all stages of the business development/listing/marketing process – This includes attending strategy meetings to discuss required analysis for pitch/proposal and corresponding assumptions and scenarios as needed
- Liaise with National Due Diligence Team members nationally
- Liaise with Cushman & Wakefield employees in other service lines (such as marketing, research and analytics) and geographies
- Act in a project management capacity to ensure timely delivery of all projects to brokers, including organizing with other members of the National Due Diligence team
Benefits
- significant opportunities for personal and professional growth
- equity in employment
- diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace
- accessible accommodations during the hiring process
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
