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Role Description

We are seeking an organized and driven Asset Management Analyst that focuses on managing self-storage properties to improve financial performance. Key duties include:

• Establish and foster strong relationships across the organization as a self-storage asset management expert, ensuring alignment with operational and financial strategies.
• Oversee and collaborate with the property management team, supporting them in understanding and executing the asset strategy to achieve financial performance targets.
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive asset performance reports to executives and stakeholders, incorporating approved revisions to optimize results.
• Support with pricing strategy recommendations based on macroeconomic factors, occupancy rates, and store level KPIs.
• Provide recommendations for capital expenditure projects to optimize properties and increase revenue potential.
• Develop proformas and budgets that align property-level strategies with corporate goals and valuations, including scenario analysis and sensitivity assessments.
• Gather and analyze detailed market and asset-level data, including occupancy trends, rental rates, ancillary revenue opportunities, operating costs, and margins.
• Create and implement asset strategy plans for individual properties, outlining long-term goals, projected performance, risk mitigation, and market influences. Ensure alignment between capital plans and financial targets.
• Assist in annual budget preparation, setting operational and financial targets, refining assumptions, and preparing materials for review at both operational and executive levels.
• Leverage data tools such as SQL to gather, analyze, and present insights from internal systems, external databases, and other sources.
• Manage ad hoc projects and deliver actionable recommendations for improving asset performance and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in self-storage or real estate is required.
• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to travel to property sites as needed.
• Proven ability to analyze large datasets and communicate findings effectively.
• Enrollment in or willingness to pursue financial designations (e.g., CFA, CPA) is an asset.
• Knowledge of SQL, Python, or R is a plus.
• Familiarity with property management software (e.g., Yardi) is an asset.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to cross-departmental relationships.
• Creative problem-solving skills, financial acumen, and a detail-oriented mindset.
• Passion for real estate and an interest in the operational aspects of self-storage facilities.
• Ability to adapt to evolving priorities, meet tight deadlines, and excel in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Group benefits plan.
• RRSP/401K matching program.
• Employee referral program.
• Employer supported volunteerism program.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Commitment to a safety-first work environment.
• Empowerment to grow personally and professionally.
• Inclusive workplace where unique perspectives are valued.