Manager, Economic Development and Capital Formation  

Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing consulting and accounting firms in the country? Would you like the ability to join a highly dynamic team focused on providing exceptional client service inconsulting in real estate, development economics, housing, andequitable growth? 

If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP (Baker Tilly) as a Manager in DevelopmentAdvisory – Economic Development and Capital Formation. Our practice provides a broad spectrum ofservices to help our clients develop strategies to compete in an ever-changing community and businessenvironment— setting the course for clients to achieve their growth, strategy, and capacity goals andobjectives. 

As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, Baker Tilly can offer you upward career trajectory,flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammatesand leadership whotruly care about you and your development. The team serves clients nationwide.Thisposition offers the chance to work remotely, with office time expected as determined by the team's needs. 

What you will do: 

This role includes intermediate analysis, project management, and client-facing work across the spectrumof our practice areas which includes economic analysis and strategy; urban development and planning;real estate transactions; housing market analysis; community development;equitable growth; incentiveprogram development; workforce and labor analysis; and public-private-nonprofit real estate projectstrategy and implementation. 

In this role you will: 

• Collaborate with internal and external project teams, independently and strategicallyto advanceproject opportunities, implementtimelines and develop recommendations for project content. 

• Lead in project management and client relationships, aligning project teams with clientneedsand ensuring client satisfaction with our work. 

• Develop in-depth knowledge of clients' existing conditions and needs and develop solutions throughdirect client interaction while working on multiple aspects of an engagement. Guideresearch anddocument writing; lead in guidance of communication in written and presentation formats. 

• Guideproject deliverables, memos, presentations, and final reports for delivery to the client,documenting and reviewing engagement work papersin accordance with project needs andindustry acceptablemethodologies. 

• Act as a valued business advisor, buildrelationships and communicate effectively with the client toprovide superior client service. 

• Support real estate transactions analysis, including but not limited to, due diligence, underwriting,and financial modeling. 

• Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on projects and assess performance forengagement andyear-end reviews. 

• Perform project management duties - oversee work plan execution, provide periodic internal andclient facing status reports, generate invoices and manage the project budget, oversee developmentand distribution of deliverables, and manage day-to-daycommunication and coordination with clientteam. 

• Lead professional and effective presentations to internal and external audiences. 

• Continue to develop knowledge and experience working with various technology environments,platforms, applications, and tools/utilities. 

• Attend professional development, networkingevents and training seminars. Adhere to thehighest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality. 

• Utilize entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with thegoal ofacquiring new clients, projects, and revenue. 

• Invest in professional development individually and through participation in firmwide learning anddevelopment programs. 

Minimum Qualifications 

• 4-year degree 

• 5 years professional experience 

Preferred Qualifications 

• A bachelor’s degree within business, economics, real estate, urban planning, orfinance, relevant master’s degree desirable but not a requirement. 

• 7+ year(s) experience with relevant work experience and specific knowledge in areas of focuswith either private or public sector. 

• Knowledge, skills and passion for the principles and practice connected to real estate,development, and redevelopment. 

• Deep knowledge of real estate markets, trends, and asset classes, with the ability to forecastmarket dynamics and adapt strategies accordingly. 

• Experience as a client serving professional desired. 

• Excellentanalytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, with strongattention to detail. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling software. 

• Experience in applied economic analysis utilizing relevant platforms and use of data sources,including the Case-Shiller National Home Price Index, ESRI Business Analyst,PolicyMap,Placer.ai, CoStar,GreenStreet, IBISWorld,Lightcast and IMPLAN, help build a comprehensiveperspective of the market dynamics related to trends in labor, land, and capital in a givenmarket.  

• Strong understanding of real estate, zoning regulations, tax implications, and compliancerequirements. 

• Exceptional verbal, presentation, and written communication, collaboration, and timemanagement skills. 

• Ability to multi-task, work well independently in a fast-paced environment, and be highlyself-motivated.