Job Description

Job Title Assistant Manager | Strategic Consulting | Real Estate, Chennai Summary The consulting team at C&W works across the Real Estate as well as the Government & Infrastructure sectors providing a wide gamut of strategy and advisory solutions to both investor as well as occupier sets. These include occupiers such as large corporate entities, Institutional clients, Industrial Outfits etc as well as investors ranging from Real Estate Developers/Promoters, Corporate & Govt. Institutions, PE Funds etc. We services cater to requirements across the project life cycle, from project inception, feasibility assessment, investor partner/operator search and project implementation. The role involves delivering consulting mandates including real estate feasibilities, market studies, strategic advisory studies, concept creation and development mix assessments, location strategies, portfolio optimizations, market entry strategies, highest and best use studies, bid price assessment as well as transaction advisory (PPP transactions, bid process management, real estate project management, etc.). We work across both core and alternative asset classes including Residential, Commercial, Retail, Hospitality, Rental Housing, Logistics & Warehousing etc. as well as real estate infrastructure such as commercial development in Airports, Railways, Bus Terminals, Industrial Parks, SEZs etc.About the Role:

• The position will have both elements: primarily project execution/ delivery along with client management.
• Working knowledge of real estate and infrastructure financial modelling for valuations (DCF, Cost based, Asset Based, etc.) and financial statement preparation/analysis for development consulting.
• Report writing - Feasibility report, market research report etc., Market surveys, financial modeling /DCFs, making presentations.
• Maintain database of projects, developers, investors etc,
• Should have logical & analytical thought process for conceptualization & efficient delivery of consulting projects.
• Front end client management - Handling client queries pertaining to projects & supporting senior leadership in pitching for business by preparing proposals and at times assisting in meetings etc.
• Should be able to track & understand the real estate market and should have keen interest in Real estate as a career option.

About You:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively present information, comprehend, analyze, and interpret the most complex reports/documents.
• MBA preferred or any similar combination of education and experience. 3+ years applicable industry tenure.
• Self-driven individual with execution & client query handling responsibilities.
• Execution skills - Should have good knowledge on usage of MS office.

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;

• Being part of a growing global company;
• Career development and a promote from within culture;
• An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.
We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong.That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status.We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us.

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