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Role Purpose:
Reporting to Head of Japan Real Estate, the Analyst/Associate will be working on UW, deal execution and asset management with internal stakeholders based in HK and Singapore as well as external parties (brokers, AM/PM, lawyers, and lenders) in Japan.
Principal Accountabilities:
Underwriting real estate investments:
- Understanding and application of investment modeling with IRR, ROE, TWR and EM.
- Asset level financial modeling across risk spectrum (core to opportunistic).
- Run financial analyses and sensitivities for purposes of assessing investments.
- Reconcile AM models with actual figures from PM reports on a quarterly basis.
Investment memos/papers:
- Assist to prepare internal memo for the investment opportunity with analysis and evaluation to be presented to the Investment Committee.
- Assist with the preparation of performance reports to investors
Deal execution/closing:
· Engage in the due diligence, deal structuring, negotiation with external parties, documentation, and closing process.
Assist local Asset Management:
- Participate in daily decision-making regarding leasing strategies and operational issues.
- Support implementations on asset management strategies, including income and expense forecasting, leasing plan, capital budget, and value creation activities.
- Participate in the review of annual budget proposals and leasing plans of assets.
Qualifications
Experience, Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-5 years of working experience in relevant real estate investment businesses.
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, business, finance or real estate, preferred.
- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills to quickly conduct feasibility studies of potential real estate investment opportunities.
- Excellent team player, strong initiative and being able to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
- Work experience in Japan is a must.
- Prior exposure to a multi-cultural/national environment will be an advantage.
- Good knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Willing to go on a domestic or international business trip..
- Excellent command of written and spoken Japanese and English.