Description
The Company
The company is a real estate Fintech investing in commercial and residential real estate.
They are seeking a senior investment analyst/associate to support the Investment team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment.
The Role
As a Senior Analyst/Associate – Investment, the individual will join the acquisition team and be a key contributor to the European expansion of the company. This is a diverse role that includes market research and exploration, sourcing and analysing new investment opportunities, negotiating and executing transactions, and contributing to the investor relations and corporate strategy initiatives of the firm.
Responsibilities
- Create, update, and run complex financial models (including sensitivity and scenario) analysis and provide clear and structured recommendations to the management team;
- Perform extensive due diligence and transaction execution for investments (legal, financial, commercial, technical etc.);
- Prepare investment memorandum, investor presentations and general marketing materials;
- Liaise and coordinate with the internal team during the execution process;
- Liaise with external partners including lenders, administrators, lawyers and tax advisors;
- Prepare fund-related reporting documents and approval papers;
- Support leasing and asset management initiatives;
- Research new investment strategies through detailed market analysis to support the raising of new private equity funds;
- Participate in the sourcing process: site visits, conducting preliminary feasibility analysis (working closely with the development team) and detailed operating and financial analysis;
- Assist in the business development process in order to develop new broker, user and tenant relationships to actively contribute to pipeline development;
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks;
- Ad hoc contributions to new initiatives across the business as the company continues to scale;
- Travel as needed to support the Investment team.
Requirements
- Graduated from a top tier business school, engineering school or university with outstanding academic qualifications;
- Ideally 2 to 6 years experience in a leading real estate organization, private equity fund or investment bank;
- International profile: fluent in English (written and spoken) and at least one another European language (French, German, Italian, Spanish);
- Strong corporate finance, quantitative, technical and communication skills;
- Strong modelling experience and ability to analyse, interpret and summarize the results for top management. Demonstrated proficiency with modelling bank debt, taxes, and joint-venture elements such as profit shares and profit waterfalls;
- A high degree of attention to detail and ease with numbers;
- Ability to autonomously prepare and present recommendations via high-quality analysis, reports and presentations in an articulate manner to senior management.