Associate - Asset Management

Selby Jennings; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings seeks a Senior Analyst or Associate in Asset Management for a highly analytical, portfolio-driven role within a leading life sciences real estate platform. You will work across investments, development, capital markets, and operations to optimize performance of institutional assets.

Responsibilities include building complex financial models, evaluating leasing activity, budgeting, and reporting to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of experience in real estate asset management, acquisitions, investments, REPE, development, or related field.
• Strong academic credentials from a highly regarded university.
• Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills with ability to evaluate complex real estate investments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare investment committee materials and portfolio performance reporting.
• Build and maintain sophisticated financial models, cash flow analyses, valuations, and scenario analyses.
• Support asset business plans, budgeting, and long-term forecasting.
• Evaluate leasing activity, tenant proposals, operating performance, and capex projects.
• Assist with lender and investor reporting requirements and valuation processes.
• Review leases, loan agreements, and other asset-related docs.
• Support portfolio management initiatives, underwriting, and due diligence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic asset management initiatives.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Portfolio analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Real estate finance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate/Finance

MBA or advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Excel

ARGUS

Job description

Schedule: Hybrid (Monday-Thursday in office)

A leading life sciences real estate investment and development platform is seeking a Senior Analyst or Associate, Asset Management to join its growing team. This is a highly analytical role with significant responsibility across portfolio management, financial modeling, budgeting, valuation, and strategic asset-level decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with teams across investments, development, capital markets, and operations while helping drive performance across a portfolio of institutional-quality assets.

Responsibilities

• Prepare investment committee materials and recurring portfolio performance reporting.
• Build and maintain sophisticated financial models, cash flow analyses, valuations, and scenario analyses.
• Support asset business plans, budgeting processes, and long-term forecasting initiatives.
• Evaluate leasing activity, tenant proposals, operating performance, and capital expenditure projects.
• Assist with lender and investor reporting requirements, capital planning, and valuation processes.
• Review leases, loan agreements, partnership agreements, and other asset-related documentation.
• Support portfolio management initiatives, transaction underwriting, and due diligence efforts.
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams to execute strategic asset management initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2-6 years of experience in real estate asset management, acquisitions, investments, real estate private equity, development, investment banking, or a related field.
• Strong academic credentials required, including a proven track record of achievement at a highly regarded university.
• Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex real estate investments.
• Experience with Excel and ARGUS; strong quantitative and technical capabilities are essential.
• Prior experience at a top-tier real estate owner/operator, REPE firm, investment manager, developer, investment bank, or consulting platform is highly preferred.
• Exposure to institutional-grade office, commercial, industrial, or life sciences real estate strongly preferred.