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Northwestern Mutual Real Estate Investments, LLC (NMRE) is responsible for leading the property investments of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. We are one of the largest investors of commercial real estate in the U.S., with a diversified portfolio across many U.S. markets and major property types. The Analyst position is initially located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with potential future opportunities located in Washington DC, Atlanta, Dallas, Newport Beach, and San Francisco. Job duties include:

• Providing financial modeling and analytical support to multiple functional units including underwriting, portfolio management, loan and equity production, asset management, and real estate services.

• Preparing internal presentations and memoranda required for investment selection and approval.

• Completing special projects for all functional areas within the real estate portfolio, including mortgage loans, property equities, and real estate fund investments.

• Supporting the loan rating and equity appraisal process.

• Some travel will be required.
  

Bring Your Best! What this role needs. Minimum qualifications

• Completing a Bachelors degree December 2024 / May 2025 in Real Estate, Finance, or Accounting from an accredited college or university.

• Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 of higher.

• Understanding the fundamentals of commercial real estate investment analysis, asset management, portfolio management, property-level due diligence, real estate law, construction, or related fields is a plus.

• Strong interest in continuing education in the form of a Masters, MBA, JD, or other graduate degrees with an emphasis in business, analytics, real estate, and/or related topics.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with Argus or other DCF modeling software a plus.

• Employer immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.
  

Preferred skills and proficiencies

• Previous Real Estate internship and/or relevant project experience.

• Effective oral and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability.

• High degree of self-motivation, passion, and a drive to learn.

• Ability to balance multiple priorities.
  

Who we are:

Northwestern Mutual has been helping families and businesses achieve financial security for over 160 years through a distinctive planning approach that integrates risk management with wealth accumulation, preservation, and distribution. With more than $300 billion in assets, $35 billion in revenues, and more than $2.3 trillion worth of life insurance protection in force, Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to more than five million clients. People are the power behind Northwestern Mutual, and diversity makes us better. We are committed to reflecting and serving the marketplace. We do so by attracting and improving the engagement of those who bring their outstanding perspectives, ideas, and beliefs. At Northwestern Mutual, people matter. And you’ll be working for a company that’s consistently voted among the “most admired” in the nation. We invite you to explore your career interests with us!

Compensation Range:

Northwestern Mutual pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement in the salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. At Northwestern Mutual, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Please note that the salary range listed in the posting is the standard pay structure. Positions in certain locations (such as California) may provide an increase on the standard pay structure based on the location. Please click here for additional information relating to location-based pay structures.

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We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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