An international real estate investment company seeks a skilled Senior Associate with Japanese language skill to join their Asset Management team in NYC.
Key Responsibilities:
- Asset Management & Strategy Implementation:
- Manage the overall asset management of properties, including transactions and strategies.
- Provide support in financial modeling, budgeting, and project assessment.
- Manage cash flow, profitability, and value creation opportunities for assets.
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Work closely with acquisitions, corporate accounting, and partners.
- Collaborate with joint venture operators, property managers, and contractors.
- Engage with senior staff for execution of exit strategies and disposals.
- Financial Analysis & Reporting:
- Conduct financial feasibility studies throughout project life cycles.
- Prepare monthly asset management reports, variance analysis, and ad hoc reports.
- Conduct refinancing, hold/sell analysis, and formulate strategies.
- Operational Excellence:
- Address operational issues impacting financial performance.
- Oversee local third-party property managers and leasing agents.
- Handle administrative duties and organize project information.
- Strategic Planning & Execution:
- Assist in developing and executing management strategies.
- Update annual business plans and performance reports.
- Negotiate with lenders for refinancing strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Accounting, Math, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in asset management, real estate finance, or property management.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills; proficiency in MS Excel.
- Experience in an institutional setting and interfacing with JV partners, lenders, and property managers is preferred.
- Native level Japanese skills in speaking/reading/writing
- Willingness to travel up to 20%.
Employment Type: Hybrid (3 days/week in NYC office)
