Overview
CRISIL is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Analyst to join our GR&RS business, providing support to the Real Estate Asset Management Group in the Americas to our marquee client, a leading private real estate asset management firm. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial analysis, with a preference for those holding a CFA designation, and experience in asset management or related fields. As an integral part of client's team, selected candidate will play a key role in assisting in the execution of financial analyses, modeling, research, competitive analysis, trend analysis, data manipulation, development of presentations, and drafting of memoranda for internal and external use.
Responsibilities:
- Financial Analysis: Analyzing, maintaining and collecting data from internal and external sources for investment purposes; modeling investment cash flows and affiliated go-forward investment returns
- Market Research & Competitive Analysis: Aggregating key financial data and identifying/reporting recent market trends; active communication of identified insights to New York deal team colleagues.
- Operational Analysis: Maintain accurate and up-to-date operational data to inform latest investment performance.
- Continuous Support: Develop comprehensive trackers, produce organized and strongly formatted presentations, map various P&Ls from different sources, support JV partnership oversight.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
- MBA in Finance, CFA, or CA
- Experience in commercial real estate investment firm or real estate investment banking.
- Strong financial analytical and quantitative skills
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word)
- Strong proficiency in real estate tools such as ARGUS, Co-Star, and more
- Ability to summarize complex information succinctly and efficiently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional management of multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and precision
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively while demonstrating high sense of ownership and accountability
- Thorough understanding of basic financial concepts and the ability to critically implement them