Senior Associate

Location

Two Allen Center - 1200 Smith Street

Business - Reinsurance

Brookfield's publicly traded Reinsurance business, Brookfield Reinsurance Partners Ltd., is a newly formed division of Brookfield focused on providing capital-based solutions to insurance companies and their stakeholders. Brookfield Reinsurance is positioned to act as a strong, long-term partner to the insurance sector, with a primary focus on the life, annuity and pension market in North America and Europe. The business provides annuity-based reinsurance products to insurance and reinsurance companies and also acts as a direct issuer of pension risk transfer products for pension plan sponsors. In doing so, the business seeks to match long-duration liabilities with a portfolio of high-quality investments in order to generate attractive, risk-adjusted returns.

Brookfield Culture

Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.

Job Description

As a Senior Associate in Real Estate Portfolio Management within Brookfield's Reinsurance business, you will play a critical role in optimizing the performance of real estate assets across various asset classes and capital structures. Leveraging your expertise in real estate finance, you will contribute to the strategic management of our investment portfolio, with a focus on generating attractive, risk-adjusted returns.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial analysis and modeling for existing real estate investments across diverse asset classes, including office, retail, industrial, land, and multi-family properties in the existing mortgage and equity books
• Spearhead portfolio management process, including valuation and hold/sell analysis, financing, as well as reviewing major decision recommendations and making presentations to key stakeholders and decision makers, including portfolio boards
• Formulate business plans with cash flows across different asset classes on 80+ JV ventures and wholly owned equity investment with cash flow projections stemming from asset-level business plans and flowing up through JV waterfalls for individual assets on a consolidated basis
• Underwrite asset value using DCF and market comps, and formulate structure on mortgages that require workouts, extensions, foreclosures / DILs
• Monitor and analyze the performance of existing mortgages, identifying potential issues ahead of time and identifying strategies to mitigate said risks
• Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reports for senior management and stakeholders, articulating investment strategies and recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, JV Partners, Internal Brookfield Operating teams, asset managers, and Leasing and Investment Brokers, to execute investment strategies and achieve portfolio objectives.
• Identify and underwrite investment opportunities in the existing portfolio where Brookfield can leverage its operating abilities to generate compelling go-forward returns.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, or related field.
• 4-6 years of experience in real estate portfolio management, investment analysis, or asset management at a private equity firm, investment management firm, or debt fund.
• High proficiency in financial modeling using Excel and ARGUS is essential.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make informed investment decisions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate investment strategies and recommendations.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in financial analysis and reporting.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.
• Knowledge of real estate markets, asset classes, and capital markets is preferred.

Application Process: If you are a motivated and analytical individual with a passion for real estate portfolio management, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Associate position at Brookfield Reinsurance. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.