Re Private Equity - London, United Kingdom - Macdonald & Company

Macdonald & Company

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Location:

London

Salary:

80,000

Job Type:

Permanent

Reference:

70643

Job Summary:
SENIOR ANALYST - REAL ESTATE PRIVATE EQUITY**
BACKGROUND

A Real Estate Private Equity business that has a track record of success gained over a 40-year period is seeking a Senior Investment analyst to join their London based team.

Ouir client identifies platforms with alternative real estate asset classes with the potential to scale them at speed to build national, institutionally managed companies.

They partner with some of the largest Real Estate Investors, Insurance Companies and Pension Funds in the world and they have developed a reputation as trusted partners of institutional capital.

Our client focuses on the "Living Space" sector in the US & UK and they have a stable of Platform companies operating with great success in this space.

The success of the business stems in part from having at the centre a small central team of industry and sector experts, who have worked closely together over many years.

This small core team blends experience from real estate, capital markets, M&A, fund management and from operations and industry.

They are now seeking a Senior Analyst with strong Financial Modelling skills to be join their London team.

ROLE SUMMARY

The Senior Analyst will predominantly work across existing platforms but there will be potential to get involved in new ventures from time to time assisting with the incubation of new platforms from inception as start-ups to fully fledged _institutional-backed_ platforms on both continents.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Performing analyses to assist in making investment, capital, and sale decisions
Analysis the impact of material market events on the financial performance of the portfolios
Collaborating with team on liabilities performance and strategy
Developing budgets and presenting asset valuations
Managing monthly and quarterly valuation and reporting process
Assist in the coordination and review of quarterly reporting and valuations from external valuers
Assist the management team in annual/monthly IRR forecasts, cash flow analysis, hold/sell analysis
Develop and maintain complex financial models (DCF & Reforecast) and fund reporting templates in Excel
Model platforms for NPV, IRR, Senior/ Mezz financing, debt covenant, promote/ distributions calculations
Assist with the production and review of adhoc analysis reports including letting reports and arrears reports
Identifying and implementing improvements to existing processes and advancing technology initiatives

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Proven experience [c3 years] of experience working in real estate private equity / principal investments, corporate finance or investment banking
Advanced analytic capabilities including creating, calculating and interpreting complex financial models
DCF, NPV, IRR etc
Proficiency in investment concepts and propertyrelated financial modelling
Good commercial awareness with broad market knowledge
Ability to draw conclusions from research and data analysis and communicate them effectively
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Undergraduate degree from a top tier institution
Other professional qualifications such as a CFA would be an advantage
Extensive working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a small / tight and growing team

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Team player, smart, flexible, honest and truly collegiate in his or her approach
Ability to work with high levels of autonomy within a team framework
Shows promise in development of entrepreneurial flair and strong business acumen, demonstrating a quickness in learning and adaptability
Ability to work closely with and manage external teams effectively, empowering individuals to devise and execute solutions, ensuring a strong team ethic
Must have a professional work attitude and a passion for real estate
Enjoys being challenged, works in a balanced way when under pressure and has a welldeveloped sense of camaraderie
Strong business ethics and principles.