Job Information
Brookfield Properties Asset Recovery Analyst in Chicago, Illinois
Location
Brookfield Chicago - 350 N Orleans Street, Suite 300
Business
At Brookfield Properties, we believe retail should be anything but typical. It’s why we’re integrating shopping, dining, entertainment, and more to reimagine retail experiences everywhere. Because for us, retail isn’t just about managing properties or redeveloping malls. It’s about creating inspiring spaces that draw consumers in. It’s about helping our tenants build their brand in a big way. It’s about contributing to our communities. And, more than anything, it’s about bringing people together.
If you’re ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Description
Position Summary
Responsible for managing and monitoring eviction and collection matters for the Company and ensuring such matters are moving efficiently through the litigation process. Day to day duties include interaction with the Company’s property management department, accounting department, leasing department, asset management department, other members of the legal department, and outside counsel; defaulting tenants and, if necessary, sending lease documents to outside counsel to commence litigation; updating bad debt reserves and timely contributing to internal reporting/tracking requirements; engaging outside counsel and managing a collection/eviction litigation caseload.
Responsibilities
Perform eviction and collection work for a defined set of shopping centers.
Master basic legal principles related to collection, eviction, retail bankruptcy, leasing.
Engage and manage outside counsel, as necessary, to litigate collection/eviction matters.
Follow all policies, procedures, and processes of the Company, the Legal Department, and the Asset Recovery function.
Attend cross functional group meetings on behalf of Asset Recovery and/or Litigation.
Other litigation duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor’s preferred
2 years’ experience
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
Solid grasp of basic accounting and math principles
Excellent interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
Strong organizational skills, detail oriented, and exemplary work ethic.
Computer literacy with emphasis on MS Outlook, Word and Excel
Ability to work with a diverse group of people.
We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
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At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 800 properties and 350 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities — but exceed them, every day.