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Phillips Edison & Company · 1 day ago

Director of Investments

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

5+ years exp

Phillips Edison & Company is seeking a Director to lead their Investments team, which is responsible for underwriting and analysis for property acquisition strategies. The role involves overseeing investment model preparation, managing analysts, and collaborating with various internal verticals to enhance the investment process and establish a new Investments vertical.

CommercialReal Estate

Senior Management

Responsibilities

Lead the Investments team (comprised of a manager and multiple analysts), including direct supervision of two or more analysts, as well as front-facing representation of the department to other internal PECO verticals

Review and present acquisition underwriting models (Argus Enterprise and Excel) through every phase of an acquisition process:

Pre-diligence/initial presentation

Post-Investment Committee iterations and scenarios (as needed)

Post-diligence/sign off

Transaction closing and hand off

Partner with other verticals at PECO, including Acquisitions, Transactions, Investment Management, Finance, Asset Management, Leasing, and Property Management – working with a “one team” mentality – to guide property acquisitions and associated financial models from initial analysis all the way to onboarding to PECO’s operating platform

Co-lead an organization-level initiative to establish a new Investments vertical and revamped underwriting process, including process mapping, template creation, technology deployment, and generally establishing the role of the Investments vertical within the Investment Committee and transactions process

Collaborate with Investment Management and Acquisitions to evaluate assets for various joint venture and balance sheet strategies

Enhance and build new market research initiatives and big-data analyses

In general, approach every piece of financial information with a strategic mindset and opinion for how that piece of information ought to be interpreted, how it aligns with investor goals, etc

Qualification

Commercial real estate investmentInvestment analysisAdvanced ExcelArgus EnterpriseTeam managementHigh-energy personalityWritten communicationVerbal communicationSelf-starter