Real Estate Portfolio Performance Analyst Job Listing at Prudential in Madison, NJ

Insurance, Finance

Performance Analyst
Prudential Real Estate Investors
August 2012

Prudential Real Estate Investors (PREI) is the real estate
investment management business of Prudential Financial. PREI is
comprised of fund management centers in the US located in Madison,
New Jersey, Atlanta, Chicago, New York and San
Francisco.Globally, PREI has offices in Munich, London,
Singapore, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paolo, and Hong Kong.
PREI's specialized operating units offer a broad range of
investment opportunities and investment management services in the
United States, Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia. PREI's
Principles of Business include doing the right thing, building
bridges, valuing our people and working to win; we also place high
importance on sustainability.

As of March 31, 2012, PREI managed over $51.3 billion in gross real
estate assets ($33.4 billion net) on behalf of over 480 clients
worldwide and ranks among the largest real estate investment
managers. For more information, please visit http://www.prei.com.

Our core fund's Portfolio Management team, a part of PREI, is
responsible for the portfolio reporting and marketing activities
associated with the Account's day-to-day transaction activity,
marketing, and client requirements and overall operations. The
Analyst hired for this position will work closely with both the
Portfolio Associate and Director, managing several processes
associated with tracking the Fund's performance and
operations.This role has exposure to and daily interaction
with Portfolio Managers and involves direct interaction with
multiple internal PREI partners, including Asset Managers,
Marketing, Operations, Finance, Legal, Valuations, and
others.

PREI is currently seeking a motivated Analyst supporting our
flagship fund in Madison, NJ.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Preparation of the Fund's quarterly files including


• Fund's diversification and current holdings


• Occupancy and Rollover, Non-Core, NOI, Return files and
  Quarterly Charts, Leverage Ratio


• Analyze results within all files


• Ad hoc analysis


• Calculation of the Fund's Quarterly Return Projection


• Responsible for running the quarterly Fund and PRREF return
  estimate process which occurs several times throughout the
  quarter


• Prepare and analyze the return, both preliminary valuation
  estimates and PRREF required estimate


• Produce the corresponding management summary report


• Prepare appraisal statistics file to support valuation


• Work with Associate to incorporate debt and derivative
  valuation


• Work with Operations and Finance to account for adjustments,
  particularly recent or pending sales


• Conduct reconciliation with Operations

Preparation of Client Materials

• Update standard slides for investor call, pitch book and client
  update books


• Assist in Advisory Council presentations (generally 2 times per
  year)


• Response to standard marketing requests (including
  quarterly client questionnaires)


• Tracking and reporting the Fund's quarterly activity


• Track weekly cash projections from asset managers and reconcile
  to actual activity, reaching out to Operations and/or Asset
  Managers when further investigation is needed.


• Create the Fund's ongoing transaction activity charts in
  conjunction with cash file: acquisition, disposition, financing,
  mezz repayment and client activity


• Responsible for producing portfolio suitability sheets
  for new acquisitions and managing the storing of related Investment
  and Allocation meeting materials


• Responsible for other ad hoc portfolio-level requirements (e.g.
  involvement in annual budget/PSP process, ad hoc client or firm
  requests)


• Participate in projects

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required;Finance, Economics, BusinessAdministration, Accounting or Real Estate recommended
• Proven quantitative, analytical and computer skills required,proficiency in Argus and Excel.
• Ability to create ad hoc financial analysis and possess strongtroubleshooting and problem solving technical abilities. Stronginterpersonal/communication skills.
• Strong understanding of basic finance concepts such as NOIreturns, cash flow returns, internal rate of return, presentvalue/discounted cash flow.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail with abilityto manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Able to work independently and apply good judgment.
• Prefer a strong understanding of basic real estate terms andconcepts such as net leases, gross leases, contracts, rents,percentage rents, operating expenses, capital expenditures,recovery of expenses, property types.