Real Estate Investment Associate

London Permanent View Job Description
This position offers a unique opportunity for an ambitious Real Estate Investment Associate to join a large-scale property company in London. The role involves sourcing, cash flow analysis with high attention to detail on numbers and corresponding support documents and pitch decks.
  • Real Estate Investment Associate PE-backed commercial platform
  • Large and growing portfolio of big-ticket Central London stock

About Our Client

Our Client is a well-established, PE-backed Real Estate operational platform based in London, with Pan European and further international growth plans. As well as acquiring Freehold and longer term Leasehold premises, they also have operational management agreements giving them full coverage and agility in an ever-changing market-place.

Job Description

  • Conducting in-depth investment analysis and market research to inform new investment decisions.
  • Maintain the underwrite model - adjusting for new structures, functionality and updating latest benchmarks.
  • Ensuring all stakeholders are working towards agreed project goals and hitting deadlines (internal liaison with development, finance, design, operations and legal teams).
  • Sense-checking and attention to detail across other team member's investment models prior to IC.
  • Building wider market relationships and helping to originate new acquisition opportunities.
  • Lead the tracking of investment pipeline, maintaining models and databases for market information, contacts, development pipeline and stock availability.
  • Preparing reports and investment presentations for Investment Committee.
  • Preparing pitch decks for management agreement stock.
  • Presenting investment proposals to senior management.
  • Providing regular investment reports and updates to the team lead and wider business.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Real Estate Investment Associate should have:

  • A degree in Real Estate, Real Estate Finance or a related Built Environment field at BSc and/or MSc level.
  • Five or more years working on Commercial Office and/or Occupational Real Estate in an Investment / buy-side firm.
  • Very strong analytical skills, Advanced DCF Excel modelling across different acquisition structures with keen attention to detail in preparing documents.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation skills and ideally a network of London agents.
  • Current experience delivering work to senior stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive fixed compensation + bonus + excellent spread of benefits
  • Inspirational manager and Investment Director willing to impart former IB knowledge to the team to assist in career growth.
Contact
Ben Hodgson
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6479259
Phone number
+44 207 269 2406

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Acquisitions / Disposals
Sector
Property
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Hodgson
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2406
Job reference
JN-072024-6479259