Asset Management Analyst

Job Description

Who We Are:

We are a growing best in class team of real estate entrepreneurs who are committed to making retail places better for all of our stakeholders. We do this by practicing #SUCCESS—working together to create a personally rewarding, productive, respectful, profitable and enjoyable place to work. Founded in 1991, DLC has been one of the nation’s preeminent owners, operators and managers of shopping centers. Our portfolio includes millions of square feet of attractive retail space and continues to expand as we complete additional acquisitions.

Working at DLC:

DLC Management Corp. is a certified Great Place to Work. This designation was granted based on employee feedback and places us in an elite tier above the average workplace. At DLC, Human Capital is our main focus and our employees are the single most important asset to the Company since we know it’s the people who make the difference.For an inside look into our company culture, check out: https://youtu.be/Oi7bziPlkB0.

About the role:

The Asset Management Analyst will be involved with many facets of the asset, investment and joint venture of DLC’s growing retail CRE portfolio.  The position will serve as support to the Vice President of Asset Management and two Asset Managers but will collaborate and liaise between the acquisitions, construction management, property management, leasing, legal and accounting departments.  Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Compile and analyze information from disparate systems, processes and people for required reporting.
• Provide analytical support which will include but not limited to asset, portfolio and loan performance metrics, lease analysis, capital payback analysis, variance analysis, expense recovery analysis, health ratio analysis, etc.
• Analyze operating budgets, capital plans and reforecasts, provide variance commentary to original business plan.
• Monitor property performance throughout the redevelopment cycle in support of critical capital market events.
• Support with consistent questions and ad-hoc requests from joint venture partners, lenders and senior management.
• Assist with the modeling of property-level cash flow projections utilizing Argus and Microsoft Excel. 
• Maintain integrity of Argus Models which include leasing updates, capital activity, and market assumption changes.   

The ideal candidate has:

• 1-3 years of full-time experience in finance, real estate, or accounting or with similar real estate skills
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Argus (preferred but not required).  
• Strong financial and analytical skills, with a high attention to detail.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills and the demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels of the company.
• Willingness to take initiative and proactively identifies and helps fix processes that need improvement. 
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize activities and consistently follows-up. 
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly entrepreneurial environment.
• Undergraduate degree in real estate, finance, or a related field.