Investment Analyst

Position: Investment Analyst

Salary: Up to £65,000 plus bonus & benefits

Location: Central London

This is an exciting opportunity for an Investment Analyst to join a prominent sovereign wealth real estate development company.

The company strives to develop real estate that improves the quality of life and contributes to the community, establishing itself as one of the world’s most trusted and respected real estate companies thanks to its commitment to quality, local community, partnership, and sustainability.

They are a commercially driven development and asset management company, creating and delivering transformative real estate projects embracing the highest international standards for stakeholders globally.

About you:

• Ideally hold a Degree in Finance.
• 2 years’ experience in Real Estate Investment Management or Portfolio Management with extensive financial modelling experience.
• Highly motivated, a self-starter and team player with the ability to work independently.
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly, whether written or verbal.
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

About the role:

• Independently build, maintain and update Excel models, including comprehensive financial analyses.
• Carry out financial analyses and research to contribute to the formulation and evolution of robust business plans and help inform strategic discussion.
• Monitor and assist in valuation using external valuers: coordinate with valuers and facilitate the valuation process, carry out analyses on valuation assumptions and results.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports on projects and assist in the annual budget preparation and update cycle.
• Assist on financing activities, including: modelling, preparing presentations, participating in negotiations and assist in execution.
• Assist in drafting investment strategies by carrying out comprehensive market research and analyses.
• Undertake the financial modelling and market research required to underwrite new investment opportunities.
• Effectively contribute and challenge the due diligence assessments/assumptions when underwriting potential acquisitions.
• Prepare investment memos and recommendations with findings from financial analyses, modelling, research and due diligence.