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Ares Management · 11 hours ago

Associate, Real Estate Equity

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$155K/yr - $175K/yr

2+ years exp

Ares Management is a leading firm in real estate private equity, committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. The Associate will play a key role in assessing real estate investments and will be responsible for underwriting, financial analysis, and due diligence for various property sectors throughout key markets in the U.S.

Asset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentCreditFinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Create detailed and complex financial underwriting models for the acquisition and development of real estate investments across the risk spectrum

Perform asset-level and market-level due diligence

Develop thorough understanding of a deal’s capital structure and business plan and key risks to performance through discussions with sponsors, market participants and investment professionals

Understand physical characteristics of properties, and the related competitive advantages and disadvantages

Understand and critically evaluate the existing and potential operating characteristics of a project (Revenue, expenses, capital expenditures, tenant credit, leases)

Identify a project’s demand drivers; gather market information through independent field work and direct contact with brokers, appraisers, and developers. Synthesize information and draw a conclusion on future market rent, absorption, vacancy, and liquidity in the investment market

Critically assess the execution ability of the development team for a project

Communicate conclusions into a comprehensive narrative to be presented to senior management for consideration and approval. Participate in Underwriting and Investment Committee discussions

Participate in and provide support for the ongoing asset management of each investment, including financing and refinancing, major asset-level decisions, and the eventual sale of each property

Review legal documentation in concert with team and counsel throughout the negotiation process

Qualification

Financial underwritingReal estate analysisExcel expertiseReal estate investment bankingPowerPoint expertiseCreative problem solvingCommunicationInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailIntegrityTrustworthiness

Required

Bachelor's Degree or international equivalent in Business, Finance, Real Estate, or related field with exceptional academic credentials

2-4 years of finance experience

High level of expertise in Excel

Self-motivated and driven; ability to work effectively in a collegial, fast moving, demanding, and dynamic environment

Willingness and ability to travel required

Expertise in PowerPoint

Creative problem solver

Excellent communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Impeccable integrity and trustworthiness

Preferred

Previous experience in real estate investment banking or real estate private equity preferred

ARGUS proficiency helpful but not required

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical/Rx

Dental and Vision plans

401(k) program with company match

Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)

Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution

Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit

Access to a world-class medical advisory team

A mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry

A mindfulness and wellbeing app

Financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor

New parent leave

Reproductive and adoption assistance

Emergency backup care

Matching gift program

Education sponsorship program

Company

Ares Management

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Ares Management is an alternative asset manager focusing on credit, private equity, and real estate.

Founded in 1997

Los Angeles, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.aresmgmt.com

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