Asset Management Analyst/Associate

Job Description

Analyst/Associate, Industrial Asset Management

San Francisco, CA

Stockbridge is an established real estate investment firm with over $33 billion in AUM across a wide range of investment strategies and asset types across the U.S with offices in San Francisco, Atlanta, and Chicago. This role is part of the Core and Value-Add (“CVA”) platform, which includes both funds and separate accounts with asset strategies ranging from core to value-add to ground-up development.

Stockbridge is a strategic leader in the Industrial Outdoor Storage (IOS) investment space, identifying best-in-class joint venture partners, executing on investment opportunities, and developing an efficient operating platform within a niche industrial sector. IOS typically includes non-warehouse industrial sites critical to the broader logistical chain, such as: truck terminals, trailer/container storage yards, and equipment maintenance facilities. Stockbridge’s current IOS platform includes over 115 assets and over $2 billion across operational stages and return profiles – from development to value-add to core. This role focuses on IOS properties and Class A industrial assets.

The asset management analyst / associate will work on a collaborative team directly supporting a Vice President covering Western U.S. markets, including: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, Phoenix, and others. The analyst / associate will also work alongside a number of internal teams, including asset management, portfolio management, acquisitions, and accounting. The analyst / associate role is both a qualitative and quantitative position requiring strong analytical, written, and presentation skills. This is an incredible growth opportunity to quickly build expertise in a developing niche sector and a wide-ranging institutional skillset at a premier firm with a strong culture.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support Asset Manager(s) on a $1.5+ billion portfolio of industrial (primarily IOS) properties across the Western Region
• Prepare financial models for internal property valuations, dispositions, recapitalizations, and lease, capital and other analyses
• Assist in the preparation, review, and execution of annual business plans and budgets
• Accompany Asset Managers on property visits and market tours
• Provide oversight and develop strong relationships with joint-venture partners, third-party property manager, leasing brokers, and attorneys
• Assist in the preparation of presentation materials for Investment Committee including material strategic updates and approval memorandums

Skills and Competencies:

• All candidates must have a BA or BS degree from an accredited institution, with preferred degrees in real estate, finance, business, accounting, economics or related area. Must have strong academic credentials
• 3-5 years of real estate/finance experience, preferably including one or mor of the following: portfolio analysis, commercial real estate valuation, cash flow forecasting, acquisitions, dispositions, asset management, debt
• Industrial experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication skills, through all mediums (digital and in-person), and interpersonal skills
• Proven analytical skills and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong understanding of discounted cash flow analysis in Argus Enterprise and Excel required
• Ability to draw conclusions from research and data analysis and communicate findings effectively
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to function both in a team-oriented setting and independently
• Skillset and ability to run an assignment with autonomy
• Ability to mentor Analysts
• Strong sense of personal motivation, responsibility, and entrepreneurship

Compensation:

Competitive. The base pay scale for this position is $120,000 to $150,000 annually. Stockbridge’s base pay scale depends on geographic location, business line, years of experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. The base pay scale is accurate as of the date of this posting. Stockbridge reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.