Analyst, Investment Management

QuadReal; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

QuadReal is seeking an Analyst for the Investment Management team in Toronto. This role focuses on supporting the Residential group's performance through detailed financial analysis, assisting in the strategic planning of asset strategies and investment transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background and relevant educational qualifications, excelling in a dynamic work environment while collaborating effectively with various teams.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related experience in residential or financial management considered an asset.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with organizational abilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for internal and external parties.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing Investment Memorandums for leadership committees.
• Analyze and review portfolio revenues, expenses, and capital reporting.
• Conduct due diligence and market research for acquisitions and dispositions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organization skills

Initiative

Self-starter

Curiosity

Education

Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Finance, Real Estate or related discipline

MBA/CFA/CPA or relevant professional designation (considered an asset)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Power BI

Job description

About Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities

Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities is Canada's leading developer and owner/operator of 90 residential and resort communities in six provinces from coast to coast. Parkbridge enriches the lives of Canadians by enabling couples to buy their first home sooner, seniors to downsize and enjoy a more carefree retirement, and families to vacation at RV resorts that benefit from activity programs and included amenities. An operating platform of QuadReal Property Group, Parkbridge manages and continually invests in the properties it owns and operates, creating a longstanding relationship with our customers and vibrant communities with quality amenities.

Visit www.parkbridge.com for more information.

About QuadReal Property Group

QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management are $94 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities to invest in equity and debt in both the public and private markets. QuadReal invests directly, via programmatic partnerships and through operating platforms in which it holds an ownership interest.

QuadReal seeks to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities it serves. Now and for generations to come.

QuadReal: Excellence lives here.
www.quadreal.com

Job Overview:

Reporting to the Manager, Investment Management and based in QuadReal’s corporate offices in Toronto, ON, the Analyst, Investment Management actively supports the Residential group’s operating performance by completing detailed analysis to assist in the development and ongoing evaluation of asset and regional level strategies.

Working together with Operations, Acquisitions/Dispositions, Finance and Portfolio Management leads, the Analyst, Investment Management will actively participate and support the Residential team with a specific focus on the Parkbridge land lease portfolio to help plan and develop asset strategies and support investment transactions. The Analyst, Investment Management helps to execute the strategic plan by engaging in analysis of the current investment portfolio, conducting detailed due diligence on new initiatives & investment programs and providing recommendations to the senior team members to enhance the performance of the portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of Investment Memorandums and other material for presentation to the investment, management and leadership committees
• Assist in the monitoring and valuation of the existing portfolio by analyzing and reviewing revenues, expenses and capital reporting against plans and benchmarks
• Assist with cash flow projections, property and portfolio pro-formas, financial modeling and return calculations
• Participate in both acquisition and disposition opportunities, actively assisting in conducting due diligence and market research
• Identify revenue enhancing, cost saving and value creation opportunities
• Interpreting financial analysis results and identifying key investment merits and risks.
• Together with other regional Investment Management teams, prepare annual strategic & business plans for every asset in the portfolio
• Work effectively with Property Operations, Capex, Development, Finance and Valuations teams, as appropriate, to complete all projects and responsibilities
• Assist team in preparation of long-term and tactical portfolio strategies
• Keep current on market performance, development activity, regulation & legislation
• Provide input to the appraisal process as required
• Visiting existing and prospective properties, as required.
• Actively adheres to compliance and risk management policies

Education and Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of related experience; direct residential, land lease, development, hospitality or financial management experience is considered an asset
• Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Finance, Real Estate or a related discipline. Holding or working toward a MBA/CFA/CPA or relevant professional designation considered an asset
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills; Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Interest in the residential marketplace, including regulatory environments, competitive landscape and market dynamics
• Excellent oral and written communication plus presentation skills with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate to internal teams & external stakeholders
• Self-starter with the ability to adapt to change, prioritize workload and handle competing priorities and deadlines independently
• Ability to take initiative and own responsibilities to produce high quality work product with minimal supervision; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, fluid and dynamic work environment dedicated to excellence; possess intellectual curiosity and a strong desire to learn and develop.
• Strong proficiency working in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience in Power BI is considered a strong asset.

Note to Recruiters: QuadReal and Parkbridge do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to QuadReal, directly or indirectly, will be considered QuadReal property. QuadReal will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for engaged services to submit resumes.

QuadReal will provide reasonable accommodation at any time throughout the hiring process for applicants with disabilities or for those needing job postings in an alternate format. If you require accommodation, please advise the Talent Acquisition team member you are working with and include the following: Job posting #, your name and your preferred method of contact.