Associate Investment Manager

Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Partners

(Rancho Santa Margarita, California)

Full Time Travel Required

Job Posting Details

About Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Partners

Redwood Real Estate Partners (“Redwood” or the “Company”) is a privately-owned entrepreneurial real estate investment company focused on the acquisition, development and re-development of commercial real estate throughout the United States, and particularly on the west coast.

Responsibilities

Redwood-Kairos Real Estate Partners, a CRE private equity fund based in Orange County, CA, has a career opportunity for an Associate Investment Manager, Acquisitions (debt/equity). The candidate shall be responsible for sourcing, underwriting, and structuring debt and equity investment opportunities in multifamily, office, retail, hospitality, and other diverse commercial real estate assets.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in the sourcing of debt/equity opportunities that meet the funds’ investment parameters
- Responsible for financial analysis, underwriting, and loan structuring, including risk assessment, projections and sensitivity analysis, collateral analysis, and completion of credit approval documents
- Engage outside parties for collateral reviews, appraisals, background checks, and accounting due diligence, as necessary
- Perform on-site due diligence through property inspections
- Assist in the structuring of complex joint venture, preferred equity, and mezzanine loan documents
- Contribute to the advancement and training of junior personnel within the group

Responsibilities:

Assist in the sourcing of debt/equity opportunities that meet the funds’ investment parameters
Responsible for financial analysis, underwriting, and loan structuring, including risk assessment, projections and sensitivity analysis, collateral analysis, and completion of credit approval documents
Engage outside parties for collateral reviews, appraisals, background checks, and accounting due diligence, as necessary
Perform on-site due diligence through property inspections
Assist in the structuring of complex joint venture, preferred equity, and mezzanine loan documents
Contribute to the advancement and training of junior personnel within the group

Ideal Candidate

Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) from top tier institution
Minimum of 5-7-years of related experience in CRE private equity, or commercial real estate lending/underwriting from a major institution
Experience underwriting all asset types from both debt/equity stand point
Strong credit skills evidenced by ability to quickly evaluate strengths and weaknesses of a variety of transactions
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ARGUS
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to source investment opportunities on a national basis
Ambitious and outgoing personality (strong interpersonal skills)
Ability and desire to travel domestically

Compensation and Working Conditions