Senior Analyst - Transactions

Clarion Partners • Los Angeles, LA

8d • $95,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Clarion Partners has been a leading real estate investment manager for over 40 years. Headquartered in New York, the firm maintains strategically located offices across the United States and Europe. Clarion Partners offers a broad range of real estate strategies across the risk/return spectrum to approximately 500 institutional investors across the globe. Clarion Partners operates independently as a Specialist Investment Manager owned by Franklin Templeton (FT), a diversified firm that spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, giving us many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Position Overview: Assembling and modifying discounted cash flow projection models with respect to an investment, utilizing both Excel and Argus Assist with all due diligence relating to new investments including but not limited to the review of third party environmental and engineering reports, title, survey, historical financial statements, leases, and market research Assembling and drafting investment memos to be presented to Clarion Partners and client investment committees Monitor and analyze the financial performance of properties and portfolios Create and maintain portfolio models Assist with financing and disposition transactions Assist with preparation and review of portfolio level and client reports Assist with special projects and prepare ad-hoc reports as needed Up to 25% of the analyst’s time may be spent on asset management, portfolio management, or research tasks

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate or finance
• 2 years postgraduate experience
• Strong skills in financial analysis and modeling; high competency in preparing cash flows
• Minimum two years’ experience as an investment analyst in a major real estate firm in either acquisitions or a hybrid acquisitions and asset management role
• Proven track record of success deploying capital into investments that generate projected returns and create long-term value for all stakeholders
• Experience in investment underwriting both commercial and residential asset types.
• Experience in preparing written investment recommendations and participating in investment opportunity presentations
• Candidate should be proactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethic and possess the ability to execute effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Candidate must possess strong interpersonal communication and writing skills as well as a high degree of integrity

Nice To Haves

• Experience underwriting development opportunities is preferred

Responsibilities

• Assembling and modifying discounted cash flow projection models with respect to an investment, utilizing both Excel and Argus
• Assist with all due diligence relating to new investments including but not limited to the review of third party environmental and engineering reports, title, survey, historical financial statements, leases, and market research
• Assembling and drafting investment memos to be presented to Clarion Partners and client investment committees
• Monitor and analyze the financial performance of properties and portfolios
• Create and maintain portfolio models
• Assist with financing and disposition transactions
• Assist with preparation and review of portfolio level and client reports
• Assist with special projects and prepare ad-hoc reports as needed
• Up to 25% of the analyst’s time may be spent on asset management, portfolio management, or research tasks

Benefits

• We offer generous benefits designed with the health and financial welfare of our employees and their families in mind, including highly competitive and expansive health care coverage, a comprehensive 401K, company-sponsored volunteer opportunities, individual volunteer time off, parental leave and childcare programs, as well as other benefits and discount purchase programs.
• Clarion Partners is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees