Graduate Investment Analyst

Founded in 1992 and with over 250 employees, Galliard Homes is London’s largest privately owned property development and management group overseeing residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects across London, the Home Counties, and the Midlands. Galliard has a £4 billion portfolio of over 6,000 homes and 714,088 square feet of commercial developments under construction. With an impressive portfolio of award-winning developments, we are proud to be considered as London’s leading property developer.

We are actively recruiting for a highly analytical and detail-driven graduate with a passion for real estate investment to join our established Investment & Development team at Galliard Homes. This role offers hands-on experience across all asset classes, providing valuable exposure to high-profile residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The Investment & Development department is a core part of the business for decision making, with responsibility for appraising acquisitions, analysing, and managing all Galliard Group projects across all asset classes, obtaining debt and reporting to the Board & External Stakeholders.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Preparing prospective financial appraisals and cash flow models for new and existing projects.
• Support the production of the acquisition and disposal report, assisting in due diligence and evaluating asset sales.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis support such as conducting market research, scenario analysis, and any other data-driven analysis to support business decisions as needed.
• Support the preparation of presentations to obtain acquisition, development, and investment debt.
• Collaborate with the internal legal team & external solicitors on new acquisitions, disposals & debt financing.
• Gather relevant data and liaise with external agents including meeting them on site to support the investment valuation process.
• Maintaining debt schedules through tracking and analysing financial arrangements, ensuring up to date reporting on borrowing and repayment structures.
• Track the performance of commercial, residential, and ground rent assets within the business portfolio.
• Produce sales summary reports by compiling and analysing sales performance across all sites, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Support the production of monthly reports covering sales, construction, planning, and finance.
• Assist in the production of the Galliard Group quarterly management report, consolidating data across the company to contribute to high-level reporting for senior leadership within the business.

The Graduate Investment Analyst will be a highly analytical, data driven, and detail-oriented individual with a strong interest in real estate investment and financial analysis. They will be eager to learn, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and be comfortable handling large data to support investment decisions. The Graduate Investment Analyst will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate commercial awareness, and will be committed to developing a career in real estate investment. The Graduate Investment Analyst will also meet the below criteria:

• Educated to degree level in Real Estate, Economics, Investment or similar.
• Genuine keen interest in real estate investments.
• Excellent communication skills across face-to-face, telephone, and email interactions, with a professional approach.
• Demonstrable ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficient in basic Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and Outlook with the ability to learn new systems as needed.
• Exceptional administration skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organisation, prioritisation, discipline, and time management skills.
• Self-motivated, determined, coupled with demonstratable tenacity and commitment.
• Knowledgeable of current market trends, legislation changes, and industry practices within the sector.
• Previous experience producing or analysing cash flow models, either in the workplace or in education.

As a family-owned business, we want everyone to feel at home from day one. In return for commitment, loyalty, and hard work, we offer benefits ranging from:

• Life assurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Matching contribution pension scheme
• Discretionary salary and bonus review
• Employee assistance programme
• Discounted gym memberships
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Volunteering opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications and accreditations