Senior Associate, Capital Markets, Industrial
- Full-Time
- Chicago, IL
- JLL
- Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 91,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Job Summary
This position is focused exclusively on the sale of commercial real estate transactions within the JLL Capital Markets Industrial group. In additional to the involvement in every stage of a transaction, including underwriting, preparation of offering memoranda and closing, the Senior Associate will train and lead analysts on Investment Advisory underwriting. Will work in a high-energy, team-focused environment.
Main Responsibilities
Responsible for complex financial modeling of commercial real estate transactions and utilize market and JLL data / comps to correctly underwrite a transaction.
Prepare and oversee the preparation of investment advisory and financing packages.
Must be technically proficient in use of databases and be able to effectively utilize data to determine trends and prepare for pitches and meetings.
Must understand and review real estate documents (leases, loan documents, appraisals, etc.) to determine if any issues exist and determine what could be a concern.
Participate in weekly office meetings with Producers to discuss deal flow, deal status and market conditions.
Lead weekly analyst meeting to answer questions and help grow future talent.
Have a strong understanding of how JLL's lines of business work together.
Mentor junior associates and analysts in real estate underwriting / financial modeling.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience Required
5+ years of experience in a financial analysis environment; mortgage or commercial real estate industry preferred.
Self-motivated, team-oriented and strong time management skills to prioritize deadlines.
Excellent organizational, quantitative, and communication skills; able to interface with top level executives.
Strong ability to communicate analytical and marketing data effectively.
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative information.
Ability to be an independent worker with a team player attitude.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
MBA is a plus, but not required.
Computer Skills
Intermediate working knowledge of Outlook, and Word.
Expertise in Argus and Microsoft Excel.
Database experience a plus.
Vaccination Requirement
This position may require you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If required, you’ll be asked to provide proof that you’re fully vaccinated upon your start date. You’re considered fully vaccinated two weeks after you receive the second dose of a two-dose vaccine series (e.g., Pfizer or Moderna) or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (e.g., Johnson & Johnson/Janssen). Failure to provide proof of vaccination may result in termination.
#LI
What you can expect from us
We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.
Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay.
We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!
Apply to this Job
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 91,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Job Summary
This position is focused exclusively on the sale of commercial real estate transactions within the JLL Capital Markets Industrial group. In additional to the involvement in every stage of a transaction, including underwriting, preparation of offering memoranda and closing, the Senior Associate will train and lead analysts on Investment Advisory underwriting. Will work in a high-energy, team-focused environment.
Main Responsibilities
Responsible for complex financial modeling of commercial real estate transactions and utilize market and JLL data / comps to correctly underwrite a transaction.
Prepare and oversee the preparation of investment advisory and financing packages.
Must be technically proficient in use of databases and be able to effectively utilize data to determine trends and prepare for pitches and meetings.
Must understand and review real estate documents (leases, loan documents, appraisals, etc.) to determine if any issues exist and determine what could be a concern.
Participate in weekly office meetings with Producers to discuss deal flow, deal status and market conditions.
Lead weekly analyst meeting to answer questions and help grow future talent.
Have a strong understanding of how JLL's lines of business work together.
Mentor junior associates and analysts in real estate underwriting / financial modeling.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience Required
5+ years of experience in a financial analysis environment; mortgage or commercial real estate industry preferred.
Self-motivated, team-oriented and strong time management skills to prioritize deadlines.
Excellent organizational, quantitative, and communication skills; able to interface with top level executives.
Strong ability to communicate analytical and marketing data effectively.
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative information.
Ability to be an independent worker with a team player attitude.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
MBA is a plus, but not required.
Computer Skills
Intermediate working knowledge of Outlook, and Word.
Expertise in Argus and Microsoft Excel.
Database experience a plus.
Vaccination Requirement
This position may require you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If required, you’ll be asked to provide proof that you’re fully vaccinated upon your start date. You’re considered fully vaccinated two weeks after you receive the second dose of a two-dose vaccine series (e.g., Pfizer or Moderna) or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (e.g., Johnson & Johnson/Janssen). Failure to provide proof of vaccination may result in termination.
#LI
What you can expect from us
We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.
Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay.
We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!