- Build and maintain the company's corporate model for multiple funds and the non-traded REIT.
- Create complex financial analyses in connection with ongoing business planning, new product launches, and the execution of various strategic transactions.
- Monitor trends in the public and private REIT markets and the bond and equity markets to formulate competitive and financial strategies.
- Assist with company liquidity, conduct on-going liquidity analysis, proactively plan for capital needs (including capital calls and debt draws).
- Assist in preparation of quantitative and qualitative analyses, and draft written board presentation materials for REIT.
- Assist in developing and monitoring key business performance metrics, including return calculations, operating results, and trends.
- Assist with monthly and quarterly valuations processes and coordinate with consultants and participate in valuation committee meetings.
- Conduct ad hoc projects, such as researching companies, transactions, asset classes and market events to inform senior management decision making.
- Interface with asset managers, investment officers, accounting team, legal, investment bankers, consultants, etc.
- 3+ years of corporate finance, banking, and/or real estate consulting experience
- Strong demonstrated experience in corporate modeling and financial analysis with advanced skills in Excel
- Demonstrated strong critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to quickly synthesize information from multiple sources
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to work in the details but also assess "the bigger picture" and provide key takeaways and conclusions
- Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong presentation skills, including proficiency in MS PowerPoint
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, including an open, action-oriented personality.
- Flexible and able to thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and proactive environment.
- Knowledge of REIT rules and tax implications, is a plus.
- Leading by Example: Demonstrating and fostering, by example, a sense of urgency, strong commitment/accountability, and sound decision-making to achieve goals.
- Business Acumen: Knowledge of the competitive landscape and current and emerging practices within the industry.
- Vision and Purpose: Embracing and communicating Blue Owl/Oak Street's vision and its goals while reflecting a dedication to success that inspires and motivates.
- Motivational and Inspirational: Energetic with a "get-it done" attitude while keeping the team enthusiastic about the business and the goals set ahead. Encouraging and inspiring colleagues to stretch beyond what they thought they could accomplish.
- Ethics and Values: Adhere to a code of conduct with a moral compass focused on the highest level of integrity and ethics.
- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- MBA, CPA, CFA preferred, not required.
Associate / Senior Associate, Corporate Finance - Chicago, United States - Blue Owl Capital Inc.
Description
Blue Owl (NYSE:
OWL) is a leading asset manager that is redefining alternatives.
With over $165 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2023, we invest across three multi-strategy platforms: Credit, GP Strategic Capital, and Real Estate.
Anchored by a strong permanent capital base, we provide businesses with private capital solutions to drive long-term growth and offer institutional and individual investors differentiated alternative investment opportunities that aim to deliver strong performance, risk-adjusted returns, and capital preservation.
This role is in office Monday to Thursday.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Blue Owl Real Estate is looking for an Associate / Senior Associate to join the corporate finance team responsible for their multiple investment funds and non-traded REIT.
The qualified Associate / Senior Associate will execute on day-to-day corporate finance activities working with the support of a highly collaborative team and will be open to new ideas and processes.
DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIESPERSONALITY ATTRIBUTES
EDUCATION
We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.