Property Analyst

JOB HIGHLIGHTS

- Highly competitive starting salary
- Discretionary Bonus Potential
- Career growth opportunity – entrepreneurial environment
- Primary focus on The Research Park at Marina Village, BioSquare Silicon Valley, our Industrial Assets in Silicon Valley and future deals.

FIRM SUMMARY

Blue Rise Ventures is a multi-asset class commercial real estate investment firm focusing primarily on industrial and life science properties. The Blue Rise team offers diverse real estate experience in acquisitions, asset management, leasing, and construction management, in addition to extensive institutional investment management experience. A vertically integrated team allows Blue Rise to move swiftly and nimbly across leasing and construction to offer unparalleled support to both investment partners and prospective tenants. With several million square feet under management across the San Francisco Bay Area and strong ties to the region, Blue Rise Ventures seeks to build upon its strong relationships to expand into key gateway markets by treating tenants like partners.

JOB SUMMARY

The role of the Property Analyst is to support all facets of the business, while becoming a well-rounded real estate professional that shows a willingness to tackle tasks both big and small. Responsibilities will include financial analysis, accounting, operations, leasing, and potentially some involvement with future acquisitions.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Value an open, honest and transparent workplace.
• Be a curious and driven professional capable of stretching her/himself and our team.
• Work collaboratively.
• Exhibit excellent organization and communication skills with an ability to work through complex issues with thoughtful solutions.
• Manage self and others in an open honest and transparent manner.
• Self-aware, self-secure, go-getter, who knows the value of a team.
• Work inclusively within a diverse team.
• Actively builds and enables supportive relationships to create a successful, dynamic and fun team organization and culture.
• Helps mentor people and looks to be mentored.
• Ability to adapt and quickly learn new things.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Be a leader and motivator amongst key third-party relationships that are critical to driving returns and optimizing performance: leasing brokers, property management, consultants, etc.
• Assist Blue Rise Managing Partner and PM team with marketing / engagements efforts with brokers and current / prospective tenants
• Provide support to construction management team on vendor management and accounting
• Track and provide support to project task list to ensure responsibilities are out of our court
• Provide support to property variance report to ensure expenses are being tracked properly and are coming in under budget
• Monitor lease expiration dates (LED’s) and assist in extension/ expansion discussions
• Manage vendor request/ setup and inform them of payment timing
• Assist leasing activities by managing VTS uploads, analyzing deal terms and tracking lease analysis presentations
• Participation in the underwriting and performance forecasts of new Acquisitions

REQUIRED SKILLS:
• Conscientious about timeliness of assignments and quality of work product
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Organize and prioritize tasks and work with minimal direction
• Exceptional work ethic, goal oriented and capable of functioning in an entrepreneurial setting

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• 1-2 years of experience working in real estate, accounting or finance, with strong internship experience
• Experience should include working within a real estate firm or an accounting firm that directly services real estate firms

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (related field acceptable with professional certification or equivalent experience in Accounting or Finance)
• Demonstrated desire to pursue a career in commercial real estate
• Experience with Argus Enterprise and VTS a plus
• Strong experience in Microsoft Excel and ability to create custom reports required for measuring key performance metrics by property