Associate, Asset Management

Vantage Oleochemicals, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Perform Properties in the United States seeks an Associate on the Asset Management team to maximize property values through operations and capital markets, with underwriting and dispositions exposure. The role partners with the Blackstone Asset Management team to analyze cash flows, structuring strategies, and market risks.

You will build business plans, run cash models, and coordinate with Leasing, Development, Property Management, Accounting, and FP&A to drive value across a 33 million square

Qualifications

• Min 4 years in an investment bank, brokerage, or real estate investment firm.
• Strong Excel and financial modeling skills (IRR/NPV).
• Able to interpret lease and loan documents.

Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic and analytical partner on financial matters for the portfolio.
• Create and maintain business plans aligned with property vision.
• Drive hold/sell, capex, major lease, and funding analyses as directed.
• Support underwriting, due diligence, and closing for dispositions and debt transactions.

Skills

Argus Enterprise

Excel

Financial modeling

IRR/NPV

Education

Bachelor’s degree in real estate or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

About Us

Perform Properties is a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company focused on high-performing retail and office properties with People‑Appeal – vibrant spaces where people actively choose to work, shop, and gather. With expertise in transactions, development, leasing, and management, the company oversees over 33 million square feet of retail and office properties across the U.S. Learn more at performproperties.com.

Role Summary

The Associate on the Asset Management team will be the analytical anchor of a team charged with maximizing property values through operations (leasing, capital, development & redevelopment) and capital markets (financings, dispositions, etc.) in close collaboration with the Blackstone Asset Management team. This position is partly investment-oriented, involving dispositions, refinancings, and underwriting.

Essential Job Functions

• Financial Goals – Act as a strategic and analytical thought partner to Asset Management Directors and VPs on all financial matters related to the portfolio’s success.
• Business Planning – Create and maintain business plans with Region Leads aligned with property vision, objectives, and operating plans.
• Strategic Financial Analysis – Drive hold/sell, cap‑ex, major lease, and contribution/funding analyses as directed.
• Investment Analyses – Evaluate total investment return, leverage strategies, cash‑flow forecasting, asset sales timing and values, and distribution forecasting.
• Dispositions and Debt Transactions – Support underwriting, due diligence, and closing for dispositions and debt transactions, coordinating with buyers, lenders, attorneys, and brokers.
• Liquidity / Cash Management – Run cash models, monitor cash‑management indicators, and report to leadership.
• Organization and Communication – Drive organization and communication of key work products and updates.
• Cross‑functional Collaboration – Coordinate with Leasing, Construction/Development, Property Management, Accounting, and FP&A.

Qualifications and Technical Competencies

• High comfort with Argus Enterprise, preferably with retail experience.
• Exceptional Excel and financial modeling skills, including IRR, NPV, and other real‑estate metrics.
• Ability to interpret lease agreements, loan documents, and legal documentation.
• Ability to work independently, handle multiple projects, meet deadlines, and thrive in a collaborative team across geographies.
• Strong attention to detail and zero‑defect analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, engineering, mathematics, economics, finance, business, or other quantitative fields.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience within an investment bank, brokerage, or real‑estate investment firm.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

Benefits & Compensation

Benefits include health insurance coverage, retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). Base compensation range: $125,000 – $150,000. Additional total direct compensation and benefits described above are subject to terms and conditions of governing plans and policies.

EEO Statement

Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements, and business needs without regard to race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations; if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email [e-mail].