V.I.E. - 12 months - Junior Asset Manager - F/M

Natixis Investment Managers International; Düsseldorf; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Natixis NY Branch in Düsseldorf is seeking a Junior Asset Manager to support German Asset Management activities. The role involves consolidating asset management and leasing efforts, financial analysis, and reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Finance or Real Estate, possesses strong Excel skills, and is fluent in English and German. This position is specifically for candidates eligible for the Business France V.I.E program, aiming to work in an international environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in finance or real estate.
• Motivated to work in an international environment.
• High level of communication and independence.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate asset management and leasing activities.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis.
• Support asset managers with monthly cash flow forecasts.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Fluent in English

Cash flow modeling

Diplomacy

Ability to understand valuation

Education

Degree in Finance or Real Estate

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

AEW represents the real-estate management platform of Natixis Investment Managers (NIM). NIM is part of BPCE Global Financial Services, Europe’s 5th financial Institution and France’s 2nd largest banking group in France through its subsidiaries Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne.

AEW is one of the world’s largest real estate investment managers with EUR 82.2 billion assets under management in Europe at the end of 2021 and is also present in North America and Asia.

In Europe, over 450 employees successfully implement core, value-added and opportunist investment strategies to serve our clients. AEW operates in promising real estate markets notably in Logistics, Offices, health, residential and retail asset sectors.

As an employer, we offer our employees equal access to job opportunities regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual preference, social status, handicap, and age. We strive to develop a fulfilling and an inclusive working environment as we believe diversity enriches us and fosters collective intelligence.

Job Description

You will join the team as a junior asset manager.

Main responsibilities:

• Consolidate the German Asset Management, Development and leasing activities.
• Support in consolidating the asset management, development and leasing activities.
• Prepare consolidated reporting and financial analysis.

As a Junior Asset Manager you participate in:

• Regular asset management & fund reporting together with the responsible Asset Manager.
• Regular business plan updates for local asset managers, as well as ad hoc updates to evaluate alternatives in lease negotiations.
• Preparation of asset reviews allowing our senior management to have a condensed strategic view on the properties & portfolio.
• Support the asset managers at project level with the follow-up of developments (especially cash flows and cash forecasts on a monthly basis) as well as steering the property managers.

You will work in an international environment, within a community of experts who place excellence, impact and collective action at the heart of everything they do.

Required Skills/Qualifications/Experience

You have a Finance or/and Real estate degree, with a focus on real estate and project management and at least 1 year of professional experience in finance or/and real estate.

You have an excellent level with Excel and ability to understand the valuation of essential real estate key data on asset level and improvement.

You are motivated to work in an international environment and with a high level of communication, diplomacy. Independent and with cash flow modelling skills.

And last, but not least you are perfectly fluent in English and German.

This position is only open to candidates eligible for the Business France V.I.E program:

• French or European citizens;
• Aged between 18 and 28;
• From a country other than the host country;
• Graduates.

Proficiency in Excel and all basic MS Office applications is crucial for success in this role.

Fluency in English is required; knowledge of German is a valuable bonus.