Revantage

Sr. Associate, Valuations

ID
2023-5345
Job Locations
US-IL-Chicago | US-TX-Dallas

Overview

WHO WE ARE

Revantage is a Blackstone Company that provides a highly skilled employee base, best-in-class processes, and state-of-the-art technology to multiple Blackstone real estate portfolio companies. Sectors include Hospitality, Industrial, Multi-Family, Office, Retail, Senior Housing, and Manufactured Homes.

 

Revantage, headquartered in Chicago, is one of three global offices that includes Revantage Asia and Revantage Europe.

 

WHAT WE VALUE: OUR CULTURE

Creating a culture that inspires change and momentum require the right team. We know what it takes to lead an industry, and are looking for leaders who seek constant growth, want to excel, and continuously improve upon themselves and the industry. The culture at Revantage is built on our shared core values and commitment to be:

  • Achievers – We expect high standards for ourselves and enable the success of our teams
  • Enthusiasts – We face challenges with optimism and believe anything is possible
  • Leaders – We commit to continuously improve our performance
  • Learners – We learn from our challenges and successes
  • Partners – We deliver value and positive impact to our partners

WHY THIS ROLE IS VALUABLE

The role of a manager in the Valuations & Portfolio Reporting function is responsible for managing valuations and portfolio reporting, including portfolio analytics and property-level performance. This role is the liaison with Blackstone’s asset management, portfolio management, and finance teams as well as portfolio companies in order to support the monthly and/or quarterly valuation processes. Furthermore, this role works with external third parties to coordinate appraisals or facilitate valuation reviews. The role requires oversight of a particular asset class or function within the department. The position will work closely with senior directors to continue to build out best practice and valuation and portfolio reporting support. This position is based out of Revantage’s headquarters in Chicago, IL or our office in Dallas, TX.

Responsibilities

HOW YOU ADD VALUE

  • Support the monthly BREIT, quarterly BREP and BPP internal valuation support cycles together with Blackstone and the portfolio companies
  • Manage and maintain robust excel based cash flow models populated by Argus models and/or other data sources
  • Build and maintain effective control processes to monitor and track changes in the assumptions of valuation models
  • Effectively obtain property-level information from various source systems or portfolio companies in order to routinely update cash flow models with actual leasing or changes in market leasing assumptions, other income, operating, or capital expenditures
  • Review and provide critical analysis of changes at the property- or investment-level in order to report on the cash-flow and valuation changes; Investment-level valuation reports include cash flow analysis, capital market assumptions, equity calculations and other metrics in order to assess the current valuation of owned assets
  • Oversee the analysis of market conditions from sales comparables and other sources in order to drive assumptions and assess the value of the assets
  • Support the entire valuation reporting process with Blackstone stakeholders and oversee revisions to valuation models based on feedback
  • Support the third-party appraisal, positive assurance, and audit processes by providing data and responding to questions as they relate to valuations
  • Prepare presentations and property-level or investment-level analytics for Blackstone or portfolio companies
  • Assist in ad hoc requests or special projects at the request of the department or at the request of Blackstone or portfolio companies

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a major in Finance, Accounting, or closely related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in real estate related field such as valuations, financial analysis, accounting, etc.
  • Real estate knowledge, including broad market fundamentals and financial cash flow modeling
  • Drive and desire to learn new technologies and grow technical and functional skill sets
  • Strong MS Office skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
  • Argus Enterprise experience
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills necessary
  • Ability to multi-task and manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Preferred:

  • Experience with US GAAP and real estate accounting and/or management systems

 

PERKS FOR YOU

  • Competitive salary, overall compensation & 401(k)
  • Work-life balance offerings include:
    • Hybrid work policy
    • Productive Hours – weekly meeting-free work time
    • Weekly Summer Fridays
  • In-house and external learning & development opportunities
  • Generous health insurance & wellness benefits

 

EEO Statement

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email talent@revantage.com.

 

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