RISE is hiring MBA For US Real Estate Valuation

About the Role

The Associate of Valuation & Capital Markets Analytics (VCMA) works within a team environment to actively assist in providing commercial real estate analytical, valuation, consulting, and other business advisory services. This position works on various stages of valuation engagements, including areas of specialized valuation for owner-occupied and multi-tenant properties specific to financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in the creation of valuation assignments by providing research and due diligence for real estate valuations and reviews.
• Tests valuation methodologies (income, sales, and cost approaches) performed by Management or third-party property consultants and checks the reasonableness/applicability in the overall analysis.
• Abstracts key lease terms and critical clauses in a lease, operating statements, and other supporting documents.
• Constructs valuation models and assists with preparation of client deliverables.
• Addresses all client and/or auditor queries regarding the valuation of the subject property.
• Performs US and international real estate market analysis on a wide range of public and private entities using all accepted and relevant approaches and theory.
• Manages work products and deliverables, and assists in the quality review of deliverables.
• Develops and builds relationships with the BDO US team across various locations.

Requirements & Tech Stack

Software

• Proficient with different market databases like Argus Enterprise, CoStar, REIS, Real Capital Analytics (RCA).
• Proficient with third-party market reports like PwC, RERC, Realty Rates, IRR.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Advanced knowledge of concepts related to real estate valuation such as ASC 820, ASC 805, ASC 842.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environment.
• Experience in financial modeling, including creating valuation models for various property types.
• Strong analytical, comprehension, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to encourage a team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel.
• Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in business administration, Economics, Finance, or other relevant field required.
• M.Com / MBA preferred.
• 0 to 2 years of relevant experience in US & Global real estate market.
• Prior experience with a valuation firm / Big 4 preferred.
• Professional certification, such as CFA, FRM, CPA, MAI, RICS, MRICS preferred.