Associate, Investments (Credit Focus)

Associate, Investments (Credit Focus)

ABOUT CIM GROUP :

CIM is a community-focused infrastructure and real estate owner, operator, lender, and developer managing over $30bn in assets across a variety of real asset strategies. Our team of experts works together to identify and create value in real assets, benefiting the communities in which we invest. Starting in 1994, our three founders focused on projects in Southern California neighborhoods. Today, we are a diverse team of 900+ employees with investments across the Americas. Our projects have delivered jobs, provided necessary and sustainable infrastructure, and created comfortable places to live, work, and enjoy recreation. Our focus on enhancing communities is unwavering, and we strive to make an even greater impact in the years to come.

Real estate plays an important role in the success and livability of communities. Office buildings, multifamily residences, restaurants, and entertainment venues provide places where residents live, work and maximize leisure time. CIM focuses on understanding the real estate communities need, then mobilizes its in-house expertise to cater to those needs. CIMs real estate platform includes multiple sectors and incorporates both equity and debt investment strategies across the risk-return spectrum.

CIMs credit platform seeks to provide custom financing opportunities for diverse asset types across the capital stack; the platform originates mortgage, mezzanine, B-Note, note-on-note and preferred equity investments for the following loan purposes :

Traditional Loans : Bridge, value-add, stretch senior

Construction & Development : Ground-up construction, heavy repositioning, redevelopment

To learn more, visit us at www.cimgroup.com.

POSITION PURPOSE :

The Associate, Investments role (Credit focus) is an integral part of the CIM team. Youll work in a supportive, growth-oriented environment and gain valuable exposure to a variety of projects across various asset classes including hotel, multifamily, condominiums, office, retail, industrial, mixed-use, and parking, among others, with a focus on core urban markets. Although focused on credit, you will also gain valuable exposure to CIMs wide range of asset types and investment platforms active in principal investing in each element of the capital stack. This position will have significant exposure to CIMs fast-growing, real-asset credit products and will be responsible for the full set of responsibilities necessary to deliver on successful investment outcomes, from investment execution to exit.

This role is based at our corporate headquarters in Los Angeles and supports the Credit Investments team through financial analysis, research, transaction execution, and ongoing management and governance through the lifecycle of an investment.

ABOUT YOU :

• Quantitative aptitude, with a preference for fluency in corporate and / or asset finance, excellent modeling skills, and strong attention to detail.
• Real Estate Credit investment experience is a plus (but not a requirement).
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment and work effectively with deal team (members often spread across multiple geographies, including but not limited to Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago.)
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor.
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive culture.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• A demonstrated interest in learning about the Credit Investments space.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR :

WHAT CIM OFFERS :

At CIM, we believe our success stems from our collective efforts, and we are committed to providing well-rounded support and resources for our employees. In addition to a competitive compensation plan, CIM offers a comprehensive benefits program for employees to thrive both inside and outside of work. Eligible employees can enjoy a wide range of benefits, including :

A variety of Medical, dental, and vision benefit plans

Health Savings Account with a generous employer contribution

Company paid life and disability insurance

401(k) savings plan, with company match

Comprehensive paid time off, including : vacation days, 10 designated holidays, sick time, and bereavement leave

Up to 16 hours of volunteer time off

Up to 16 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Ongoing professional development programs

Wellness program, including monthly and quarterly prizes

And more!

Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. At CIM, base pay is one part of the total compensation package. For this role, bonus compensation may be a significant part of the total compensation. The anticipated base salary for the position in Los Angeles, CA is $175,000.

HOW WE FEEL ABOUT DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION :

At CIM Group, we believe that the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our employees enhance everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is not only respected but celebrated. We strive to ensure that our workplace is free from discrimination and harassment, allowing everyone to contribute meaningfully and feel a sense of belonging. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit any form of unlawful discrimination and adhere to the laws enforced by the EEOC. Our goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where all employees can grow and make impactful contributions together.

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