1116 Vice President of Investments

VICE PRESIDENT OF INVESTMENTS – Los Angeles, CA: We are currently seeking a Vice President of Investments to oversee transactions for our client’s Development and Investments (“D&I”) team in Los Angeles, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned real estate investment and development professional possessing strong financial skills, business acumen, and management experience to work with the D&I team in leading, capitalizing and executing multiple multifamily real estate acquisition and development opportunities across Los Angeles County. The role is responsible for leading investment analysis and performance across the platform, working with the leadership team on asset strategy and execution while managing the company’s centralized investment team. Essential Job Functions:

• Oversee investment performance across the company’s D&I portfolio with a focus on asset strategy, underwriting, execution, reporting and valuations.
• Work with the D&I leadership team on investment structuring and capitalization, including debt and equity placement, negotiation and documentation.
• Partner with Deal Principals to source, triage and close potential acquisition and development opportunities based on risk-adjusted return projections and fit with Foundry’s investment objectives.
• Lead and manage a centralized investment team of analysts and associates representing the engine of the company’s D&I platform. Key responsibilities include day-to-day oversight, management of the underwriting and investment committee process and recruiting and retention.
• Develop relationships with capital partners, investors and lenders to evaluate and capitalize investment opportunities.
• Oversee preparation of investment materials, equity and debt packages, financial analysis and investor presentations.
• Work cross-functionally with investment, construction management, asset management and accounting teams to manage the due diligence and closing process for all acquisitions and dispositions. Education and Experience Requested:
• Must have an Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Finance or Real Estate with 10+ years of relevant work experience, of which 5+ years are in commercial real estate investment analysis; master’s degree preferred.
• Ability to underwrite acquisition and development opportunities across various asset classes with the intent to build multifamily.
• Proven ability to manage and develop a team and work cross-functionally.
• Demonstrated knowledge of multiple markets in the Los Angeles County area.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling is required – demonstrated ability in conducting financial analysis, including complex debt and equity partnership structures.
• Advanced proficiency in analytical writing – proven ability to effectively communicate and present wellreasoned, data-supported thoughts and ideas to a variety of audiences.
• Strong research, writing, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and oral/written communication skills with a track record of great attention to detail.
• Established ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, managers, lenders, partners, and third parties.
• Effective time manager – demonstrated track record ability to consistently manage multiple projects with accuracy, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Extremely high energy, fast-paced and driven to succeed.
• Keen ability to work efficiently autonomously and as a member of a team.

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