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Asset Management Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Lead reporting and communications to Ryan JV partners. Assist with the preparation of investment letters and investment memorandums. * Manage due diligence coordination on sale assets. Assist with ...

Asset Management Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$120K - $150K/yr

Lead reporting and communications to Ryan JV partners. Assist with the preparation of investment letters and investment memorandums. * Manage due diligence coordination on sale assets. Assist with ...

Drive special projects as a lead analyst based on Asset Management needs Additional Responsibilities * Sales and Marketing: Track redeployment of vehicles from reserving to in service of unit to the ...

Drive special projects as a lead analyst based on Asset Management needs Additional Responsibilities * Sales and Marketing: Track redeployment of vehicles from reserving to in service of unit to the ...

Description Overview A growing multi-site operation is seeking an experienced Asset Management Specialist to lead fleet management, equipment reliability, maintenance planning, asset lifecycle ...

Overview A growing multi-site operation is seeking an experienced Asset Management Specialist to lead fleet management, equipment reliability, maintenance planning, asset lifecycle strategies, and ...

Overview A growing multi-site operation is seeking an experienced Asset Management Specialist to lead fleet management, equipment reliability, maintenance planning, asset lifecycle strategies, and ...

Lead the renovation planning/execution of assets within the portfolio, including the development of ... Excellent organizational and time management skills. * Manage multiple projects involving time ...

Asset Management Associate

Conshohocken, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Lead the construction draw process to recover capital expenses related to renovation programs and ... multifamily asset management, acquisitions, or real estate finance. * Demonstrated ability to ...

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How much do asset management lead jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for asset management lead in the United States is $122,615.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $195,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Asset Management Lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Asset Management Lead, you need expertise in financial analysis, portfolio management, and a strong understanding of investment strategies, typically supported by a finance degree or relevant certifications like CFA. Familiarity with asset management software, risk assessment tools, and financial modeling systems is essential. Leadership, strategic thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills for managing teams and client relationships. These skills ensure optimal asset performance, risk mitigation, and successful achievement of organizational investment goals.

What are some common challenges faced by an Asset Management Lead, and how can they be addressed?

Asset Management Leads often encounter challenges such as ensuring accurate tracking of assets, aligning asset strategies with organizational goals, and managing stakeholder expectations. They must balance short-term operational needs with long-term value maximization, which requires strong analytical and communication skills. Regular collaboration with finance, operations, and IT teams is essential to maintain up-to-date asset registers and optimize asset lifecycle management. Proactively implementing robust asset management systems and fostering cross-departmental communication can help address these challenges effectively.

What does an Asset Management Lead do?

An Asset Management Lead is responsible for overseeing the management, optimization, and tracking of a company's assets, which can include physical, financial, or digital resources. They develop strategies to maximize the value and efficiency of assets throughout their lifecycle, coordinate with various departments, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Their role often includes analyzing asset performance, managing risk, and leading teams to achieve organizational goals related to asset utilization and investment.

What is the difference between Asset Management Lead vs Asset Analyst?

AspectAsset Management LeadAsset Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications like CFA or CAIA often preferredBachelor's degree, sometimes pursuing CFA or related certifications
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing teams and portfolios in financial firmsAnalytical role supporting asset management teams, often in offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in asset management firms, investment companies, financial institutionsCommon in investment firms, banks, and asset management companies

The Asset Management Lead typically holds a leadership position, managing teams and portfolios, requiring advanced certifications and experience. The Asset Analyst focuses on data analysis and supporting decision-making, often with less managerial responsibility. Both roles are integral to asset management firms but differ in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Asset Management Lead job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,615 per year, or $58.9 per hour.
Asset Management Associate

Asset Management Associate

Ryan Companies

Chicago, IL • On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Description:
Ryan Companies is hiring for an Asset Management Associate in our downtown Chicago office! This Associate is responsible for supporting the oversight of property portfolios to maximize financial returns and asset value. Expertise in financial modeling and property valuation is essential for managing the asset from completion to final disposition. This position encompasses supporting the Asset Management team in all activities including the preparation of quarterly comprehensive asset reviews for each property and forming investment strategies for leasing, refinance and sale. It also includes providing guidance for future development projects to help in underwriting new projects. This position also plays a critical role in bridging the analytical work of the analysts with the Director/VP asset managers.
The Asset Management Team has significant interaction with Ryan coworkers in the Ryan Investment Group (Capital Markets, Asset Management and Portfolio Management) as well as Ryan Developers, outside operators, partners and tenants and/or residents of the properties. The Asset Management team is responsible for ensuring that the services delivered across our multiple platforms are consistent with Ryan's values and the highest level of customer services is provided for our properties
Some things you can expect to do:
  • Support the development and implementation of marketing, leasing, and sales strategies to maximize value of assets. Manage the creation and modification of sophisticated financial models in Excel-occasionally taking the lead on the model itself--ensuring accuracy and alignment with the project's investment strategy.
  • Working alongside Ryan's accounting team, lead the management of cash flow and property distributions to maximize investment returns.
  • Develop and manage capital improvement plans, including cost benefit analysis.
  • Provide leadership and direction to property managers and Senior Living operators. Review and approve operating budgets for properties. Review monthly property reports and cash flow forecasts; follow up with property accountant and operating partners on variances and other concerns.
  • Partner with Ryan Capital Markets to analyze, negotiate and execute loan refinancings or restructurings.
  • Partner with Ryan Portfolio Management to complete quarterly reforecasting of property investment returns and participate in quarterly reporting meetings with Ryan senior management.
  • Lead reporting and communications to Ryan JV partners. Assist with the preparation of investment letters and investment memorandums.
  • Manage due diligence coordination on sale assets. Assist with research tasks related to overview of competitive market and demographic trends within the portfolio's geographic area. Maintain current knowledge of industry trends and performance of comparable properties.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to Capital Markets Analysts and Senior Analysts, reviewing their models and analysis.

To be successful in this role you will need:
  • Undergraduate degree
  • 4 - 8 years' experience as an analyst or senior analyst working for a commercial real estate development or investment firm. Asset management experience in multifamily and/or senior living preferred, but not required.
  • Experience forecasting and modeling commercial real estate investments with strong working knowledge of fundamental valuation concepts.
  • Knowledgeable on the following aspects of real estate:
  • Organizational structures/Documents (LLC Agreements, Partnership Agreements)
  • Property Tax Assessment Process
  • Partnership Agreement and Structure
  • Management Agreements
  • Financing Structures/Loan Documentation

You will really stand out if you:
  • Proficient in verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively work independently, as well as with others in a collaborative environment and matrix organizational structure.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, prioritize and manage time to effectively meet deadlines.
  • Attention to detail and quality with a strong focus on customer service and appropriate sense of urgency and good judgment in varied situations.
  • Ability to concentrate on tasks, make decisions and work effectively in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment.
  • Ability to maintain stamina throughout a standard workday, on- and off-site as well as maintain regular attendance during required work hours.
  • Commitment to Ryan Values: Safety, Integrity, Respect, Stewardship, Family, Excellence and Fun.

Compensation:
The annual base pay is $120,000 - $150,100. The base salary may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and/or an incentive program.
Eligibility:
Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.
Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Retirement and Savings Benefits
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
  • Parenting Benefits
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Pet insurance
  • Ryan Foundation - charitable matching funds
  • Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.
Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Notice to Candidates:
Please be advised that initial outreach regarding employment at Ryan Companies will only occur via email from the domain @ryancompanies.com email address. If you recieve communication from someone you believe is impersonating Ryan Companies, please report it to us at humanresources@ryancompanies.com
Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies:
Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.