Senior Associate - Asset Management (Real Estate)

Job SummaryAt Birgo Capital, we are a mission-driven, vertically integrated private equity real estate firm managing over $300 million in assets. We are seeking a Senior Associate of Asset Management to take ownership of our 3,500-unit multifamily portfolio. With a lean team and 60+ vintage assets spanning four states, this role requires a professional ready to get in the weeds and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.Founded in 2012, Birgo has experienced significant momentum, tripling in size since 2020. Our track record includes successfully raising and allocating four funds, alongside various JV deals and syndications. Our footprint continues to expand into the Midwest.As a Deliberately Developmental Organization, we prioritize your professional growth by providing the autonomy to lead and a clear path to advance.Birgo's ValuesTeamwork:We leverage one another's strengths to achieve more together.Humility: We admit our faults and strive to continuously improve.Rhinocerality: We charge hard after our highest priorities.Integrity: We do the right thing, even when it is costly.Vision: We innovate and adapt to improve lives.Excellence: We are dependable and accountable to produce quality results.Core ResponsibilitiesTranslate Investment Thesis to Operations: You are the connective tissue between Acquisitions and Property Management. You'll take the underwriting assumptions and turn them into actionable operating plans, ensuring the original investment thesis holds up in day-to-day operations.Own the Financial Roadmap: Lead the annual budgeting and monthly re-forecasting process. You'll stress-test fund-level cash flow models and provide a clear narrative on IRR and DSCR performance to Leadership.Build Property Manager Rapport to Drive Performance: Success in this role depends on your ability to be humble and build trust with the Property Management team. You will support their financial literacy by helping them use variance analysis and market comps to optimize rents and control expenses.Direct the Team: You will oversee the workflow of high-skill offshore analysts, ensuring the accuracy of their REO schedules, data compilation, and reporting, while providing consistent mentorship and guidance.Compliance Oversight: Manage the potential friction of the capital stack. This includes maintaining lender relationships, ensuring covenant compliance, and prepping data for refinances or dispositions.Metrics: Use and develop our AI tools to track occupancy, net effective rent, and capex ROI. Provide data-backed recommendations when a property drifts from its business plan.Other duties as assigned to help Birgo improve lives through real estateSuccessful Candidate ProfileKnowledge and Experience3-5 years of asset management experienceIn-depth knowledge of real estate investing and operationsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related degreeSkillsStrong financial modeling and Excel skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong prioritization and planning skills with the ability to multitaskProficient in making decisions in a rapidly changing environmentFluent with technology, including AI, and willing to implement new solutionsWork StyleServant leaderA disciplined self-starter who balances a strong sense of urgency with a commitment to qualityThrives on facts while under pressure; develops confidence in their expertise through thoughtful analysisCreative problem solverCapacity to work independently and collaborativelyOther RequirementsTech: Fully utilize Muvan, Appfolio, and other toolsLocation: Based in or near a Birgo market (Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Cleveland, or Morgantown)Work From Home: Eligible, with the expectation of attending in-person meetings in Pittsburgh as needed.Travel: This role requires approximately 25% travel to visit sites monthly.Ability to use a computer for a full workdayBenefitsRelocation assistanceIncentive-based compensation, including disposition fees and a profit-sharing programMedical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance with company contributionFlexible paid time off and paid holidays401(k) retirement plan with employer matchTeam outings and volunteer eventsProfessional development reimbursement programHealthy lifestyle reimbursement programDiscounted rates at Birgo PropertiesMore About Birgo