Kennedy Wilson · 17 hours ago
ANALYST, DEBT INVESTMENT GROUP
Kennedy Wilson is seeking an Analyst to join the Debt Investment Group in its Farmington, Connecticut office. The Analyst position will work closely with their assigned portfolio and will be responsible for monitoring performance of commercial real estate loans within Kennedy Wilson’s construction and/or bridge portfolio, identifying deviations from loan documents, and taking the appropriate remedial steps.
FinanceFinancial ServicesReal Estate
Responsibilities
Tracking and analyzing the performance of assigned deals within the lender’s commercial real estate portfolio, which includes both bridge and construction loans. Tasks include monitoring delinquencies, construction progress, lease-up, and market trends
Review of construction draws packages to ensure all conditions to advance have been met, including review of the construction budget, pay applications, related lien waivers, soft cost invoices, various logs such as buyout and change order logs, and reviewing the construction schedule
Review monthly invoices to ensure accuracy and follow-up with Borrower on payments
Working closely with borrowers to address any issues or challenges that may arise during the construction phase such as cost overruns, delays in either construction or lease-up, or changes in market conditions to ensure successful project completion and loan repayment
Identifying any potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate these risks
Generating reports and risk assessments on loan performance, including key metrics such as loan-to-value ratios, debt service coverage ratios, and debt yields, to senior management and other stakeholders
Prepare and organize required reports, memos, and other necessary documentation in a timely manner
Building and maintaining relationships with borrowers, investors, and other stakeholders to foster collaboration and facilitate effective portfolio management strategies
Adhering to internal Policies and Procedures relative to reporting requirements, risk management standards, and accounting principles
Performing special projects as needed for the management team
Traveling periodically to borrower sites to assess and monitor the property condition and/or construction progress
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business or Finance with focus on real estate preferred
1-3 years of total experience in commercial real estate, (commercial bank, investment bank, private equity, specialty finance, real estate finance, mezzanine firm, developer, or brokerage firm). Related internship experience will be considered
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other similar platforms
Highly motivated individual who takes initiative and works with minimal oversight; proactively addresses problems with regards to work product, process, and personnel
Strong analytical skills to complete in-depth industry and commercial real estate market analyses
Ability to analyze financial statements (profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements) as well as budgets (construction and operating) and identify trends
Ability to read, interpret and analyze loan documents
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Superior interpersonal, writing, and oral communication skills
Ability to travel to meet Borrowers and conduct site visits
Team player, ability to work within cross-functional teams and proactively utilize available resources within the various teams
Benefits
Competitive Base Salary & Discretionary
Comprehensive Benefits
401K retirement
Company
Kennedy Wilson
Kennedy Wilson is a vertically integrated global real estate investment and services company.
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Funding
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