REAL ESTATE ALUMNI
JOB BOARD Designed for
UT-McCombs Real Estate Alumni
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any posting should be directed to the company contact
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Posted: 2/8/08
Granite Properties, Inc.
has an opening for a Sr. Investment Analyst in
the Corporate Office in Plano, TX. Responsibilities
include analyzing investment opportunities, such as
build-to-suit opportunities, new developments,
acquisitions, and leases; leading the underwriting of
acquisitions and development for Office, Industrial and
Retail; ability to independently model an investment
opportunity utilizing Argus or by creating a model in
Excel; preparing materials for distribution to Granite’s
internal investment committee and assisting Directors of
Investments with investment committee presentations.
Other responsibilities include overseeing due diligence
and closing process independently; performing lease
analysis, credit analysis, etc. on potential tenants and
business partners; underwriting projects for capital
structuring to include debt and equity utilizing Argus
and Excel; performing special projects to support
business objectives, such as portfolio valuations,
dispositions, quarterly reporting, capital projects,
updating and creating models; performing economic and
market research to gather pertinent data such as
economic forecasts and interest, employment, and
occupancy rates; and training and mentoring Investment
Analysts. Other duties as assigned.
Ideal
candidate will have a degree in Finance or related
field; 4+ years related
work experience.
Strong knowledge of the nuances of Dallas, Houston,
Austin, Atlanta and Denver including different rental
rate structures and operating expenses. Strong
understanding of the due diligence process and the
ability to abstract leases, review contracts, and review
physical due diligence. Candidate will be proficient in
Excel and Argus; will possess excellent presentation,
communication skills and the ability to work flexible
hours to meet deadlines.
StateStreet Search Advisors,
an executive search firm that serves the commercial real
estate and private equity industries, is seeking candidates
for the following three opportunities:
1.
Seeking highly motivated candidates for a $13 billion,
global opportunity fund based in Dallas, Texas. The firm has
operations in real estate, fixed income trading and private
equity. To be considered, candidates must have experience in
investment banking, private equity or hedge fund
environments, be well versed in capital/financial strategies
and thrive in a performance based culture.
For more information, contact: Alex Cox @ 972-331-9031,
alex@statestreetsearch.com
2.
Seeking a Director of Risk and Portfolio Management for a
$700 million real estate private equity firm based in
Austin, Texas. The Director will be responsible for
investment underwriting and portfolio management functions.
Candidates should have a disciplined commercial real estate
underwriting background covering a wide array of product
types and be able to develop, articulate and defend an
investment thesis as it relates to prospective investments.
For more information, contact: Brannon Hamblen @
972-331-9031,
brannon@statestreetsearch.com
3. Seeking
a Senior Asset Manager for a leading retail REIT
specializing in the acquisitions, development, and
management of neighborhood and community shopping centers.
This position, based in Mexico City, will be responsible for
recommending and implementing strategies for the management,
leasing, financing and disposition of real estate assets in
Mexico (and potentially throughout South America) while
working with Mexican national operating partners to maximize
returns. Candidates must be fluent in Spanish and English. For more information, contact:
Alex Cox @ 972-331-9031,
alex@statestreetsearch.com