Finance Manager, Real Estate - Eden Prairie, MN or Remote

Corporate Real Estate Services Cost Management Program Leader

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This position is responsible for the day-to-day governance of UHG Corporate Real Estate Services' Cost Management Program and support of the Transaction Management services line. This is a newly created role that will have exposure and impact at an enterprise level as a process leader for Corporate Real Estate Services. This position will ensure that cost management activities are properly defined, measured and reported to stakeholders. It is the responsibility of this position to ensure that the appropriate financial systems and controls are in place to confirm the accuracy and quality of the end products. The position is also responsible for leading financial analysis and modeling of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leases, and development projects.

If you are located outside of Eden Prairie, MN, you will enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Lead small-to-medium, cross-functional projects that will establish financial programs to consolidate and promote cost reduction activities
• Collaborate with Real Estate teams to identify, record and communicate real estate deals in an efficient manner that is meaningful to both Real Estate and its customers
• Govern the process for intake and review of cost management activities; ensuring appropriate scope, definition and correct use of tools throughout. Accountable for coordinating with stakeholders to solve any performance gap
• Partner to both in-house development team and third-party vendor(s) for requirements and maintenance for cost management software
• Governance for third party cost management; reviews work and provides recommendations for improvement
• Responsible for traditional FP&A objectives in support of UHG Real Estate portfolio as capacity of cost management role allows
• Develop and maintain complex financial models (e.g., cash flow projections, discounted cash flow, IRR, equity returns) to assess real estate investment deals
• Analyze acquisition targets, development projects, and dispositions by projecting revenues, expenses, capital expenditures, and financing structures
• Conduct sensitivity and scenario analyses to evaluate upside potential and downside risks
• Collaborate with acquisitions, asset management, finance, and development teams to gather inputs and validate assumptions
• Prepare investment memoranda and presentation materials summarizing model outputs and recommendations for internal and external stakeholders
• Monitor ongoing performance of real estate assets against initial projections, updating models as necessary
• Support due diligence efforts by integrating site-specific data and market research into financial models

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.