Associate, Asset Management (Hospitality)

Brookfield Properties; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Associate in Asset Management, focusing on hospitality investments. This dynamic role involves supporting financial analysis, modeling, and strategic decision-making for a diverse portfolio valued at approximately $10 billion. Collaborate with various business units to enhance asset value through renovation and strategic oversight. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong analytical and communication skills, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the hospitality sector. Embrace the challenge and be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in investment banking or real estate investing.
• Exceptional analytical, financial modeling, and valuation skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly valuation models and internal submissions for management.
• Support strategic analysis and portfolio investment decisions through financial modeling.
• Assist with property transactions including acquisition and disposition.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Financial Modeling

Valuation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Self-Motivated

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Associate, Asset Management (Hospitality)

Associate, Asset Management (Hospitality)

Apply locations New York, New York time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R2042907

Location

Brookfield Place New York - 250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

Business

At Brookfield Properties, we recognize that real quality lives in the details. It’s why our hotels are developed and managed to the highest standards of excellence, where corners are never cut. Here, each aspect of design is deliberate. Here, our efficiency is exhaustive, and our performance is painstaking. And here, caring about our guests is at the core of everything we do.

If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

We are seeking an Associate to join the Brookfield Properties’ Hospitality team, based in NYC. This position will support the North American Hospitality team in overseeing all hospitality investments and assist with analysis that drives strategic decision-making. This is an opportunity to join an experienced team responsible for one of Brookfield’s largest real estate sector portfolios.

Brookfield Asset Management’s North American hospitality holdings total over 29,000 guestrooms across 100+ properties valued at ~$10 billion across multiple different chain scales (from Economy to Luxury). We seek to maximize asset value in each of our assets through renovation, rebranding, expansion or other value. BPG also owns hospitality assets outside of North America. Our global portfolio also contains premier assets in Europe, the UK, Asia and Australia.

This team is responsible for strategic oversight of Brookfield’s real estate investments (structured as either a portfolio company or individual investment). They are principally responsible for overseeing the hotel performance and operating teams in the execution of the business plans. Strategic decision-making – such as financing, capital investments, renovations, hold-sell, key branding and manager decisions, etc. – are the purview of portfolio managers. Collaboration with capital markets, design & construction, finance, tax, compliance, legal etc. is required to monitor our investments and ensure our business plan and strategy objectives are being met.

The new Associate will support the North American Hospitality business in the role described below.

Key Accountabilities

As a member of the North American Hospitality team, the Associate will be involved in all aspects of fund, company or investment-level financial analysis, supporting the preparation and maintenance of a wide array of analytical reporting, modelling and presentations. This dynamic position requires extensive collaboration across various business units across Brookfield, including Asset Management, Investor Relations and Finance and Operation teams within BPG and at the portfolio companies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly valuation models; which includes review of investment performance track record and any changes to returns and asset valuations. Prepare quarterly internal submissions and valuation presentations for Senior Management.
• Support strategic analysis and portfolio investment decisions through financial modeling, including Hold/Sell models and recapitalization analysis.
• Support disposition-related activities such as obtaining Broker Opinions of Value, creation of investment committee recommendation presentations, and management of sale process.
• Support recapitalization efforts including development of financing offering and investment committee presentations, as well as recapitalization negotiation and closing efforts.
• Assist with property transactions, including acquisition, disposition, refinancing and management change with respect to its impact on accounting/valuations.
• Contribute to managing lender relationships through performance analysis and creation of external presentation materials.
• Play an integral role in onboarding and integration of new assets into the asset management and broader hospitality platform’s existing processes.
• Direct involvement in quarterly forecasting and annual business planning, including preparation of business plan materials for private and public teams across Brookfield.
• Coordinate with third parties on external valuations to support quarterly valuation needs.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, real estate or related area.
• 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, M&A, real estate investing, and/or private equity.
• Exceptional analytical, financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to learn quickly.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-directed and motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, diligent, and hard working with capability to thrive in a high-energy, fast-moving environment.
• Proficiency in full suite of Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
• Strong knowledge of capital markets and real estate; experience with hospitality preferred but not required.
• Leadership capabilities and a business mindset.
• Unquestionable ethics and integrity.

Salary Range: $140,000 - $150,000

Our compensation structure is comprised of a base salary and a short-term incentive program (cash bonus). Cash compensation tends to vary based on geography to account for local market conditions and is set to be market competitive. Compensation decisions are based on a number of factors including relative experience, overall years of experience, industry experience, education and designations.

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

About Us

At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 1100 properties and 395 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities — but exceed them, every day.