Senior Asset Management Analyst — Portfolio Strategy

JBG SMITH; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JBG SMITH is seeking an Analyst/Senior Analyst, Asset Management, to guide asset strategy and optimize portfolio value through financial analysis and modeling. You will work with cross-functional teams across development, investments, capital markets, leasing, accounting, and property management to support decision making.

The role covers acquisitions due diligence, capital projects, and managing a diverse portfolio of residential, retail, and commercial assets to maximize asset value.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in data analytics, financial analysis, consulting, real estate investments, asset management, acquisitions, or a related quantitative field.
• Exceptional Microsoft Excel and data analytics skills required.
• Experience with cash flow modeling, sensitivity analysis, and manipulating large or complex datasets.
• Ability to turn analysis into clear summaries, presentations, and actionable insights.
• Real estate and/or finance experience is highly preferred.
• Candidates from consulting or other analytical, numbers-driven fields will be considered.
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Yardi and Argus experience is strongly preferred.
• Conscientious, self-directed, and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial analysis and underwriting on leasing strategies, capital projects, and other projects and portfolio level ROI opportunities.
• Build and update cash flow valuation models in Argus and Excel.
• Coordinate with external tax consultants to refine real estate tax appeal strategies.
• Lead the bi-annual roll-up process by creating and refining asset-specific strategic business plans and budgets.
• Contribute to the evaluation and due diligence for potential acquisitions and dispositions.
• Analyze monthly financial statements to maintain accuracy, correct inconsistencies, and assess property performance relative to market trends.
• Maintain monthly and quarterly reporting deliverables for lenders, partners, and senior executives while ensuring full compliance with agreement terms.
• Work with internal and external legal partners on drafting and reviewing legal agreements, asset management oversight of construction project implementation, and setting internal expectations.
• Prepare additional analyses as needed to assist the asset management and leasing teams.
• Support senior team members in the preparation of Investment Committee memoranda.

Skills

Excel

Data analytics

Financial analysis

Financial modeling

Tools

Argus

Yardi

Job description

JBG SMITH is seeking an Analyst/Senior Analyst, Asset Management, to guide asset strategy and optimize portfolio value through financial analysis and modeling. You will work with cross-functional teams across development, investments, capital markets, leasing, accounting, and property management to support decision making.

The role covers acquisitions due diligence, capital projects, and managing a diverse portfolio of residential, retail, and commercial assets to maximize asset value.