Analyst - New Jersey Regional Office

Job Title:

Analyst

Job Category:

Exempt

Department:

Asset Management

Direct Reports:

N/A

Location:

Kearny, New Jersey

Travel:

Local

Reports To:

Director and Sr. Associate

Position Type:

Full Time

Company & Position Overview:

LBA Realty | LBA Logistics is a full-service real estate investment and management company with a diverse portfolio of industrial and office properties in major markets throughout the U.S. including California, Colorado, Washington, Arizona, Texas, Illinois, and New Jersey.  We are a privately held company that was founded in 1991 and are comprised of 230 team members.  LBA Realty consists of several real estate investment funds and joint venture partnerships with multiple investors including sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, pension funds, and high net worth individuals.

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

The candidate will participate in a 2-year analyst program and must be able to work independently and as part of the asset management team and acquisition team.

• Assist with managing execution of joint-venture partnership with leading sovereign wealth fund.
• Help with portfolio and asset management including model updates and reporting.
• Work alongside Asset Managers and Operations with property budgeting process and review.
• Ad hoc portfolio analysis and performance scenarios to assist in management decisions.
• Prepare, edit, and review portfolio Argus models.
• Support quarterly budgeting by updating models, report variances and working with accounting department.
• Assist the leasing team with lease abstracts.
• Research potential tenants, model lease scenarios and write approval memos.
• Help pull and populate comps for new industrial and office acquisitions.
• Conduct market research and assist in determining and maintaining Market Lease Assumptions.
• Assist the Due Diligence group and analysis of investment opportunities. 
• Create acquisition models, research markets and review loans.
• Modeling of office and industrial types using Excel.
• Preparing debt scenarios using Excel.
• Investor reporting.
• Assist in evaluating new industrial and office acquisition opportunities
• Prepare Investment Committee Memos

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required with concentration in finance/accounting/real estate
• Minimum of 1 year experience in related commercial real estate role
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and Argus Enterprise experience preferred
• Ability to use Costar and other market research platforms preferred
• Ability and willingness to be a team player