Senior Analyst, Asset Management

Asset Management sits within the Investments division, alongside Acquisitions and Portfolio Management, working closely with Operations to execute asset-level investment strategies across the business's residential sectors and deliver performance targets in line with the Business Plan. As a Senior Analyst within the team, you will take a lead analytical and advisory role supporting the Asset Manager in the day-to-day management of the assets, with greater autonomy, ownership of reporting integrity, and a proactive voice in shaping recommendations - while also supporting the wider team and other internal functions.

• Own the accuracy and integrity of key recurring reporting - portfolio performance, market comps and pricing, lender reporting, and budget-to-actuals reconciliation - ensuring all data shared with senior management, lenders and capital partners is fully reliable.
• Go beyond maintaining reporting tools: proactively identify trends, risks and opportunities in portfolio performance data, and bring forward clear, well-supported recommendations to the Asset Manager and wider leadership.
• Take ownership of, and help drive, strategic initiatives and cross-functional projects from initiation through to execution.
• Build, maintain and continuously improve complex financial models to project detailed cash flows and forecast investment returns for asset management decision-making.
• Lead the compilation of annual operational and capital budgets and business plans for senior management and capital partner review.
• Prepare, and where appropriate present, materials for reporting to capital partners, representing the team directly and confidently with external stakeholders.
• Monitor leasing performance and proactively propose rent and concession strategies in coordination with the commercial team.
• Monitor and report on key market, industry and competitor data, flagging material shifts proactively.
• Work with stakeholders across the business to improve reporting systems and data capture, actively proposing changes.
• Support the onboarding, training and day-to-day guidance of junior team members as the team grows.
• Complete various financial, accounting, narrative, administrative and other reports and analysis as assigned or necessary for the successful execution of the business plans.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

• At least 2 years of proven experience in an analytical role within asset management, investment banking, private equity or similar, with a track record of increasing ownership and responsibility.
• Highly numerate, with strong attention to detail and advanced financial modelling, valuation and analysis skills.
• A consistent track record of accurate, reliable financial reporting delivered under deadline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to translate data into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Proactive and accountable, taking ownership of outcomes and comfortable offering an independent view.
• Experience building or improving reporting tools or dashboards, and supporting or mentoring junior colleagues, is a plus.