Job Title: Real Estate Analyst, Retail         
Reporting to: Head of Retail, Southern Europe & Head of Retail Investment Analytics 
Department: Retail Team
Location: Milan

Nuveen is the investment management arm of TIAA. It is one of the largest global asset managers with specialist knowledge across a wide array of asset classes, including fixed income, equities and alternatives.  Nuveen is driven not only by the independent investment processes across the firm, but also the insights, risk management, analytics and other tools and resources a truly world-class platform provides. As a global asset manager, our mission is to work in partnership with our clients to create outcome-focused solutions to help them secure their financial future.  For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.Nuveen.com

Overview of the Role 
The role of Retail analyst is to take collaborate with other team members on the asset analysis and underwriting as well as on reporting for existing assets for various purpose and on data analysis on the portfolio performances.
Asset management will typically be run by the local teams but the Retail analyst is expected to maintain close contact with Nuveen Real Estate’s Asset Managers to collect material input during underwriting phase and formulate annual business plans upon hand over and where applicable attend quarterly property review meetings, collaborate with investment and asset management team on sign off leasing and capital expenditure projects. 

Key responsibilities will include:

•    Underwriting of new investment opportunities in the Retail Sector
•    Under the supervision of the investment manager, to follow the Due diligence process
•    Maintaining an excellent relationship with asset managers
•    Managing the annual Business Plan process
•    Provision of quarterly investment reporting
•    Presenting to Board and Investment committee
•    Attendance at quarterly property meetings
•    Collect and ensure the reliability of data for retail properties on a regular basis for internal reporting (KPI’s)
•    Assisting in maintaining reliable and consistent data across the European portfolio (sales, footfall, valuations, yields and other KPI’s)

Technical Skills & Qualifications Required:
•    Strong reporting and financial modelling skills
•    Financially numerate with a good knowledge of financial statements and corporate structuring
•    2 years+ of experience in investment underwriting 
•    Italian and English language, knowledge of Spanish or French would be considered as plus

Competencies Required:
•    Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
•    Methodical in reporting with the ability to present information clearly in writing and verbally
•    Comfortable with regular international travel
•    Financial, analytical and modelling skills
•    Strong communication skills
•    Good team player contributing to the success of Nuveen Real Estate (regular liaison with regional offices)
•    Act in line with Nuveen Real Estate’s Company Values

FCA registration required: No
ASIC registration:  No 

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Company Overview

Nuveen is the investment management arm of TIAA. It is one of the largest global asset managers with specialist knowledge across a wide array of asset classes, including fixed income, listed equities and alternatives.  Nuveen is driven not only by the independent investment processes across the firm, but also the insights, risk management, analytics and other tools and resources a truly world-class platform provides. As a global asset manager, our mission is to work in partnership with our clients to create outcome-focused solutions to help them secure their financial future.  For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.nuveen.com

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