Real Estate Off-Cycle Analyst / Analyst 1 in London

Private Equity Off-Cycle Real Estate Analyst, supporting Directors, VP\’s and wider Investment team on new transactions across the UK. Assisting with underwrites and execution for direct real estate investments and JV\’s. Now targeting £1bn of deployment across Value-Add and Development deals. Client Details Our client is a top performing Real Estate Private Equity fund with over four decades of track-record investing across all sectors in direct real estate as well as RE credit. Currently in an exciting period of growth, they are looking to support their investment team as they push deal flow in Alternatives, Data Centres and traditional Commercial sectors. Description · Working closely with the Investment team, VP and Directors to drive forward investment deals in all sectors. · Writing and maintaining financial models to analyse new investments, business plans and development management opportunities. · Due Diligence for acquisitions and financing\’s across all investment structures and deal types. · Working closely with Asset Management, Development Management and Finance colleagues as well as with external / 3rd parties. · Preparing pitch decks, Investment Memo\’s and IC materials. · Preparing and updating investment valuations for reporting purposes. · Creating pitch decks for new business to support Investor Relations team. Profile The successful Real Estate Off-Cycle Analyst should have: * BSc / MSc in STEM subjects or Real Estate, RE Finance preferable. * Strong preference for minimum 6 months experience working in PE Real Estate, Investment Banking or a major international consulting firm. * Advanced Financial Modelling / DCF essential * IMC / CFA / CAIA qualifications useful, those currently undertaking the exams also of interest. * Exposure to Real Estate market / transactions. * Strong interpersonal & presentation skills. * Attention to detail, timekeeping and strong process management. * Excellent communication and problem solving * Confidence to check investment assumptions of colleagues. Job Offer Competitive comp and add-ons. This will likely be a Fixed Term Contract with serious potential to convert to Perm subject to performance.