Real Estate Research & Portfolio Analytics - Associate - London at BlackRock

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Asset ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree; MRICS, CFA or CAIA is a plus
  • 3-5 years’ experience in real estate investment analysis, property development finance or related roles
  • Experience of real estate / fund financial planning and analysis
  • Strong understanding of real estate markets, valuation methods

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and interpret the results of dynamic quantitative models that analyse the performance of commercial real estate portfolios
  • Assist in the preparation of performance data submissions requested by clients, external benchmarking, indices and consulting organizations
  • Support the Portfolio Management group in creating annual business plans, including leasing, capex, operating budgets and cash distribution
  • Analyse and interpret the performance of relevant benchmarks and competitors
  • Actively embrace AI to enhance BLK’s understanding of historical and future performance and drive efficiency in process
  • Input into presentations and memos for Investment Committee reviews
  • Develop cash flow models and conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis for forecasting returns across investment, development and regeneration projects
  • Prepare and maintain investment models ensuring accuracy (including leveraged vehicles), monitor investment outcomes, support project reviews, and conduct hold/sell analysis
  • Create and monitor multi-phase development appraisals, research key market data to support underwriting assumptions
  • Leverage AI and machine learning to deliver efficiency gains
  • Support business initiatives and projects, client information requests and data requests for fund-raising campaigns
  • Oversee existing service providers to ensure effective management

Skills

Financial Modeling
Portfolio Analytics
Property Analytics
Acquisition Analysis
Development Modeling
Disposal Strategies
Business Planning
Market Analysis
Fund Underwriting
Excel

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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