Underwriting Director - Diligence Advisory
Cushman & Wakefield - Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
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Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is seeking a Underwriting Director to join the Diligence Advisory Team within its Valuation & Advisory service line. This team provides institutional clients with high-quality financial analysis and due diligence services to support real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, refinances, and recapitalizations.
The Financial Analyst will play a critical role in underwriting real estate investments, reviewing key financial and legal documentation, conducting market research, and preparing client-ready deliverables that support strategic decision-making
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Underwriting & Analysis
Develop and maintain detailed cash flow models for income-producing properties using Excel (and Argus Enterprise, if applicable) Evaluate property-level financials, including rent rolls, operating statements, and budgets Conduct lease abstracting and interpret key legal terms that impact financial performance Analyze loan documents, tenant reimbursement reconciliations, and other due diligence materials Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to assess investment risk and upside
Due Diligence Support
Participate in transaction-level due diligence, including thorough review of third-party reports, lease abstraction, and document inventory management Track and organize key documents during the transaction process to ensure seamless transfer of information between stakeholders
Market & Property Research
Research market trends, comparable sales, lease comps, and economic drivers to support underwriting assumptions Prepare clear and concise summaries and visuals for use in client reports and presentations
Client Interaction & Team Collaboration
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, brokers, appraisers, and legal teams Contribute to the preparation of high-quality deliverables with a focus on accuracy and clarity Support the development and maintenance of internal databases and tools
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in commercial real estate, with a strong foundation in financial modeling and analysis Prior exposure to agency underwriting, valuation, or due diligence within real estate investment, appraisal, or advisory roles Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with Argus Enterprise strongly preferred Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong acumen for critical thinking Familiarity with key real estate concepts, financial metrics (e.g., IRR, DCF, NPV), lease structures, and amortization tables
About Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. We offer a range of integrated services including valuation, consulting, asset services, capital markets, and more.
Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
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