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HRI Lodging/Development Corporate

Director - Real Estate and Investments

HRI Lodging/Development Corporate, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


This Corporate position is primarily located in New Orleans, LA, but the company is open to a remote office location based on level of experience and background.

The Director of Real Estate & Investments, for our HRI Hospitality division, is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and creative team!

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The HRI Hospitality Director of Real Estate & Investments supports all investment, underwriting, and transactional activities of the real estate acquisition & development team.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Develops and maintains financial models used for real estate investments & development projects

Collaborates with senior leadership and various internal departments, including operations, accounting, and HR to prepare budgets and operating projections based on the market dynamics, product type, and programming

Assist in sourcing potential acquisition and development opportunities through relationships or other avenues.

Analyzes potential risks and opportunities, reporting to HRI team members, investors, and lenders as appropriate

Key part of the due diligence process of potential investments

Prepares financing packages for potential project lenders and investors and fields due diligence requests

Prepares investment packages for HRIH’s Investment Committee

Assists in the review and negotiation of debt and equity term sheets and project closing documents

Assists in coordinating documents and structuring with lenders, appraisers, attorneys, and others to underwrite and close transactions

Maintains development budgets throughout project construction

Assists in review and preparation of draw requests

Interacts with lenders and investors to effectively monitor asset performance including debt service coverage and covenant tests, risk management and compliance issues, and recommends action plans. Assists with refinancing, dispositions, distributions, and budgeting

Ad Hoc reporting as needed

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in finance, real estate, hospitality management, or related field required

4-6 years of real estate industry experience in feasibility, valuations, operations analysis, asset management, and/or acquisition and development-related roles considered a plus, specifically hospitality

Strong quantitative and technical/computer skills (including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Word)

A true self-starter capable of accomplishing complicated tasks

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Must possess strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage several projects concurrently

Able to work flexible hours, including occasional nights and weekends

Involves situational travel to visit markets and attend conferences. Assumed 20-25% annual travel.

HRI is an EOE M/F/D/V

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