Analyst/Associate Full Time

SHVO is a real estate development and investment firm built on the vision of founder and CEO, Michael Shvo, to create culture-defining experiences in iconic properties.

Headquartered in New York City with offices in Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Chicago, SHVO owns and operates a national portfolio with more than $8 billion in assets under management with more than 4.5 million square feet across industry sectors, including commercial office and retail, hospitality, and luxury residential assets.

The firm’s selective portfolio of architecturally significant properties, from innovative ground up new developments to revitalized landmarks that define skylines in the world’s leading cities, includes the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco, 711 Fifth Avenue and 530 Broadway in New York City, 333 South Wabash Avenue also known as, “The Big Red,” in Chicago, The Raleigh Miami Beach, Mandarin Oriental Residences at 9200 Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills, Mandarin Oriental Residences, Fifth Avenue in New York City and the AMAN New York Hotel and Residences at the Crown building.

With a proven track record of acquiring, developing, and managing super-prime assets, SHVO stands for iconic properties in cherished locations, distinctive design aesthetics, and unmatched quality. By emphasizing the unique experience and individual nature of each property, SHVO’s record of increasing demand while achieving exceptional premiums has secured investments from the world’s most selective institutional investors.

THE ROLE

As our firm grows, we are seeking an Analyst to participate in all aspects of real estate acquisitions and development as well as asset and portfolio management across multiple asset classes under the general supervision of the investments team.

The analyst will work closely with senior management and be responsible for extensive research at the property and market level, as well as rigorous financial underwriting during each stage of the investment life cycle. In addition, the analyst will assist with executing asset business plans and providing ongoing support of the investments team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create and maintain complex financial models using Excel and Argus Enterprise to forecast leveraged cash flows and financial return metrics for potential and existing investments across asset classes
• Help structure business plans, perform due diligence, and produce well-organized investment memos for presentations to internal team members and the Investment Committee
• Support the investment team with asset management and reporting processes for existing portfolio by maintaining underwriting models, reviewing third-party financial reports, creating internal analyses/ valuations and making recommendations for all investment opportunities
• Prepare annual investment plans, analyze refinance, capital improvement, and disposition strategies, as well as assist with portfolio analytics and quarterly reporting
• Collectively, contributing to investment decisions and execution

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment
• Extremely strong analytical and quantitative skills and detail-oriented
• Proficiency with financial modeling in Excel and Argus Enterprise
• Strong work ethic, personal and professional integrity, a positive attitude and genuine passion for excellence
• Ability to adapt to new challenges in a dynamic and fast paced environment while handling multiple projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, specifically written and verbal
• Informed view on the real estate industry and an ability to provide recommendations on investment decisions

EXPERIENCE

• 1-3 years of related experience
• Experience with acquisitions and/or asset management and real estate fund experience
• Undergraduate degree in Real Estate, Finance, or Economics with strong GPA

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