Asset Management Analyst

An Asset Management Analyst at Curbline Properties is responsible for overseeing financial forecasts for a portfolio of retail properties and collaborating with different business partners to formulate property-level business plans. They also provide insights on tenant credit exposure and prepare reporting materials for both internal teams and external stakeholders.

To be a successful Asset Management Analyst at Curbline Properties, a candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in commercial real estate asset management, strong financial modeling skills using Excel and Argus, and a solid educational background in finance or real estate.

Essential skills for the Asset Management Analyst position at Curbline Properties include proficiency in Excel and Argus, exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial underwriting, along with well-developed analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.

The Asset Management Analyst at Curbline Properties follows a hybrid work schedule, primarily in the NYC office from Monday to Wednesday, with additional days in the office as necessary for training and team collaboration.

The expected salary range for the Asset Management Analyst position at Curbline Properties is between $80,000 and $100,000. Actual compensation may vary based on the candidate’s experience, education, and other job-related factors.

When discussing financial modeling in an interview, highlight your process which typically includes gathering historical data, analyzing market trends, and using tools like Excel and Argus to create accurate forecasts. Be sure to mention your experience in adjusting models based on changing business conditions.

In your response, provide specific examples of how you've maintained and updated financial forecasts for retail properties. This could include discussing the methods you've used and the impact your forecasts had on property management decisions.

Explain your approach by outlining the steps involved in tenant credit analysis, such as evaluating their financial history, profitability, and market position. Discuss how this analysis has helped in making informed leasing decisions.

Emphasize the importance of attention to detail. Mention techniques you've used for double-checking figures, cross-referencing with other data sources, and utilizing software to enhance accuracy in financial reports.

In your answer, use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to explain a challenging situation you encountered, the steps you took to resolve it, and the outcome. Highlight your analytical and problem-solving skills.

Talk about the importance of working with various teams—like leasing, legal, and property management—to ensure effective communication and accurate data sharing. Provide an example of a successful collaborative project.

Share your methods for task prioritization, such as using project management tools, setting deadlines based on urgency and importance, and how you adjust your priorities based on business needs.

List the tools you are familiar with, particularly Excel and Argus, while explaining how you've used each tool in your previous roles. This shows your technical competency aligns with the job requirements.

Mention resources you follow, such as industry publications, real estate conferences, or networking with peers. Staying updated shows your dedication to the field and helps in making informed financial analyses.

Reflect on your passion for commercial real estate and how Curbline Properties’ focus aligns with your career goals. Share any relevant experiences that influenced your interest in asset management.