Acquisition/Asset Management Analyst
Acquisitions/Asset Management Analyst
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ocean West Capital Partners (“Ocean West”) is a full-service real estate investment, operations, and management platform with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington DC. Since its formation in 2010, Ocean West has acquired and operated over $7.0 billion of industrial, office and multifamily residential investments. With over 100 years of combined experience and $50 billion of real estate transactions completed among its principals, Ocean West is dedicated to identifying and executing opportunities that create long-term value for its partners, which include many of the largest institutional investors both domestically and abroad.
RESPONSIBILITIES
We are seeking a highly motivated, full-time analyst to quickly become an integral part of our team. The Analyst will support both acquisitions and asset management functions, interacting with all facets of the company including operations and construction management. The Analyst is responsible for creating and performing real estate financial and market analysis for the Company’s property acquisition, development, asset management and investment activities. Key responsibilities will involve assisting with the underwriting of commercial real estate, acquisitions/ due diligence, asset management/ operations, investor reporting, and the implementation of business plans. This position will be demanding at times, but provides a strong environment for career growth and mentorship, along with an opportunity to contribute to the overall success of Ocean West in a collaborative, team environment.
- Responsible for analyzing potential real estate acquisitions, investments and development opportunities
- Research potential markets for commercial acquisition opportunities and source new acquisitions for the Company
- Assist in the real estate due diligence process
- Prepare comprehensive presentation materials that include; demographic analysis, market analysis, financial projections and competitive property evaluation suitable for approval by supervisors
- Assist in coordinating a variety of outside consultants including; environmental, geo-technical, civil engineering, architectural and legal
- Effectively works with property management staff to evaluate achievable rental levels, expense comparable, and expense estimates for all acquisition opportunities being considered
- Responsible for becoming familiar with costs associated with acquisitions, including physical renovation construction costs, site development costs, pre-development costs, etc.
- Lender and Investor reporting
- Implementing property-level business plans
- Monitoring budgets and idea creation for additional value
QUALIFICATIONS
We anticipate this position will be demanding; therefore, we seek candidates who are:
- Very driven and ambitious;
- Willing to work extremely hard;
- Self‐motivated
- Creative and highly analytic problem solver.
- Strong skills in financial analysis and modeling with excel. Argus experience is a plus
- Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or Economics
- Excellent MS Excel modeling skills
- 3.5 GPA or higher
- Interest and/or experience in commercial investments
Salary based on experience and discretionary bonus potential. Excellent benefits package and opportunities for advancement. This position is based in our El Segundo office (in person) with some travel involved.
Resume selection will be based solely on merit and will be without discrimination because of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, marital status, or disability.
- OCEAN WEST CAPITAL PARTNERS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.