Portfolio Management Associate

ABOUT GREYSTAR

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in nearly 250 markets globally, with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over 1,000,000 units/beds worldwide, with a robust institutional investment management platform comprising nearly $78 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets. Founded by Bob Faith in 1993, Greystar aims to provide world-class service in the rental residential real estate sector. To learn more, visit .

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Associate supports all aspects of portfolio management, including allocation decisions, hold-sell decisions, financings, equity raising, and relationship management.

The Portfolio Management team plays a key role in value creation for institutional partners and internal business units through collaboration with stakeholders on allocation, financing, disposition, and structuring decisions. The team also maintains relationships with external investors to align on venture targets.

This role involves supporting investment and portfolio activities through research, modeling, and analysis, as well as preparing performance reports for internal and external stakeholders to facilitate informed decision-making.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare financial models supporting portfolio decisions such as acquisitions, hold-sell, and financing;
• Assess portfolio performance against budgets and identify opportunities or issues;
• Collaborate with internal teams to monitor investments and support strategic objectives;
• Prepare presentation materials for internal committees and investors;
• Assist in new venture formation, including modeling and legal documentation;
• Support annual rent and budget processes;
• Improve reporting systems and data management;
• Support the integration of new assets and portfolios;
• Complete various reports and analyses to support business plans.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Degree in finance, business, real estate, accounting, economics, mathematics, statistics, science, or engineering (2:1 or above);
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel (Advanced level);

Experience & Skills

Essential:

• Experience in analytical roles within investment banking, private equity, or related finance sectors;
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analysis skills;
• Excellent research and presentation skills;
• Highly detail-oriented and numerate;
• Effective written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills;
• Organized, able to meet deadlines under pressure;
• Commercially minded with a problem-solving attitude;
• Team player with adaptability and collaborative spirit;
• Interest in real estate.

Desirable:

• Experience in the real estate sector;
• Experience with residential projects;
• Fluency in a European language.