VP, Credit - Ohana Real Estate Investors : Job Details

Vice President, Credit | Job Description

About Ohana Real Estate Investors

Ohana Real Estate Investors is a vertically integrated real estate investment firm with expertise across hotel, residential, and development projects. Founded in 2009, our expert team acquires, develops and finances high-quality real estate in desirable locations with long-term growth potential for a total of $4.5B+ in investments to date. Our investment process is rooted in humility, powered by collaboration, and strengthened by our team's diverse perspectives and skillsets.

Your Opportunity

Ohana's Real Estate Private Equity Investments Team is lean and growing quickly, and is looking to hire a Vice President of Credit to join the team. As a senior member of the team, this candidate will lead origination, underwriting, structuring, negotiating, and closing, as well as post-closing monitoring of structured credit transactions across Ohana's credit strategy.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and grow with the firm, and holds a degree in Business, Finance, or a related field. Six-plus years of relevant work experience is preferred. This position will report to the Head of Credit and will be based in the New York City office.

Key Responsibilities

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Reviewing investment opportunities; sourcing/underwriting potential loan originations
• Establishing and growing key firm relationships throughout geographic coverage areas
• Preparing and reviewing financial models
• Developing deal structures to mitigate risk
• Market and site tours as part of underwriting and asset management process
• Creating internal investment committee memoranda and presenting investment recommendations
• Working with borrowers, brokers, internal resources and attorneys to help close transactions
• Ongoing asset and portfolio management responsibilities as needed

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor's degree required, preferably with a concentration in Business or Finance
• Must have a high level of proficiency with financial modeling / spreadsheets
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• A positive and proactive work ethic
• Extremely detail-oriented and resourceful with exceptional organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and work well under time/other constraints
• Pride of ownership in end work product
• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment, as well as independently

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. This person should be nimble and be able to adjust to the ever-changing environment.

Salary range is $175,000 - $225,000, plus discretionary bonus.

To Apply

Interested candidates, please send submissions to [email protected] with a resume and a brief statement of interest regarding the position.

Ohana is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.