Arena Investors, LP · 1 month ago
Vice President - Special Assets / Real Estate Workout
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expArena Investors, LP is a firm specializing in bespoke illiquid credit investments. The Vice President of Special Assets / Real Estate Workout will manage a diverse portfolio, engage in complex loan restructurings, and mentor financial analysts while collaborating with various internal teams and external stakeholders.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Independently manage a wide range of bespoke illiquid credit investments including monitoring of business and financial performance of the portfolio counterparty as well as research and analysis of market dynamics
Review financial statements, 13-week cash flow statements, covenants
Negotiate and carry out amendments, waivers, consents and any other legal documents pertaining to the asset under management in both out of court and in court restructuring processes within a foreclosure, bankruptcy or litigation strategy
Negotiate, analyze, propose, and implement restructuring of complex commercial loan secured by CRE; and sale or refinancing of loans and real estate assets
Ability to effectively communicate both internally and externally with C-Suite individuals
Responsible for monthly valuation of all assigned financings
Must be a 'Player Coach', with personal responsibility for modeling and managing complicated assets, mentoring and managing financial analysts and less experienced Associates
Extensive interface with Front Office, Asset Management, Finance and Operations teams, as well as consultants (as needed)
Prepare presentations that will include background information, transaction structure, financial projections, and restructure recommendations
Work with the Managing Directors of Asset Management to build out the team overtime as the asset base grows
Qualification
Required
Independently manage a wide range of bespoke illiquid credit investments including monitoring of business and financial performance of the portfolio counterparty as well as research and analysis of market dynamics
Review financial statements, 13-week cash flow statements, covenants
Negotiate and carry out amendments, waivers, consents and any other legal documents pertaining to the asset under management in both out of court and in court restructuring processes within a foreclosure, bankruptcy or litigation strategy
Negotiate, analyze, propose, and implement restructuring of complex commercial loan secured by CRE; and sale or refinancing of loans and real estate assets
Ability to effectively communicate both internally and externally with C-Suite individuals
Responsible for monthly valuation of all assigned financings
Must be a 'Player Coach', with personal responsibility for modeling and managing complicated assets, mentoring and managing financial analysts and less experienced Associates
Extensive interface with Front Office, Asset Management, Finance and Operations teams, as well as consultants (as needed)
Prepare presentations that will include background information, transaction structure, financial projections, and restructure recommendations
Work with the Managing Directors of Asset Management to build out the team overtime as the asset base grows
The individual will have demonstrated an ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment with an ability to think broadly about the business, incorporating continual improvement of processes and procedures with a goal of excellence while focusing on accuracy and efficiency
6-8 + years industry experience in credit and restructuring roles
Strong fundamental credit, negotiating, and influencing skills, as well as loan document, knowledge
Heavy exposure to legal processes, including bankruptcy and UCC foreclosure. Must be able to direct attorneys through the restructuring process
Exposure to diverse credit structures, complicated structured illiquid transactions, and a broad base of industries
Ability to write clear and concise memoranda
Excellent excel modeling skills
Industry contacts with financial advisors and law firms
The highest level of personal integrity and ethical standards. A positive attitude, strong work ethic and a desire to work collaboratively across the organization
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Free Food & Snacks
Wellness Resources
Company
Arena Investors, LP
Arena Investors is an institutional asset manager that provides creative solutions for those seeking capital in special situations.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Daniel Zwirn
CEO and CIO
Bryan Gross
Managing Director
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