Asset Management Associate

RETS Associates on behalf of our client is seeking an Asset Management Associate in New York, NY . The Associate will provide analytical support to regional and national teams charged with maximizing property values through operations (leasing, capital, development & redevelopment) and capital markets (financings, dispositions, etc.).

• Assess investment returns, leverage strategies, cash flow forecasts, sales timing, and distributions; collaborate with Market Leads on assumptions and broker engagement.
• Support underwriting, due diligence, and closings for dispositions and debt; manage buyer/lender communications; review Argus models, financial assumptions, and closing materials.
• Serve as strategic partner to Market Leads, challenging assumptions and guiding financial decisions that drive company and asset performance.
• Develop and maintain market business plans aligned with property vision, organizational values, and growth objectives.
• Lead financial analyses including hold/sell, repositioning, leasing, and funding requests.

Ideal Candidate:

• 3-5 years of CRE investment/asset management experience, ideally with Office and/or Retail asset classes.
• Experience analyzing transactional including acquisitions, dispositions, refinances, and leasing.
• Exceptional Excel and financial modeling skills with a working knowledge of IRR, NPV, and other fundamental real estate metrics
• ARGUS strongly preferred.