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Overview
Our client is an emerging real estate debt investment platform, founded by three highly experienced partners with blue-chip large-cap backgrounds in real estate, private equity, and structured finance. Since its launch, the platform has already completed over five successful transactions and established a strong market presence. Backed by institutional capital and with a growing pipeline of opportunities, the firm is well-positioned for continued expansion.
As part of its strategic growth, the platform is seeking a talented and driven Real Estate Debt Investment Associate to join the investment team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a fast-moving, high-performance platform at an exciting stage of development.
The Role
The Real Estate Debt Investment Associate will play a central role in the origination, structuring, and management of real estate debt investments across multiple asset classes. Reporting directly to the senior investment team, the successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the investment process, from underwriting and execution to portfolio monitoring and value enhancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the origination and evaluation of new real estate debt investment opportunities.
- Build and maintain detailed financial models to assess deal structures, returns, and risk exposure.
- Conduct market research, credit analysis, and due diligence to inform investment decisions.
- Prepare investment memoranda and presentations for the Investment Committee.
- Monitor the performance of the existing loan portfolio, identifying opportunities to optimise returns and manage risk.
- Collaborate with legal, tax, and operational teams to facilitate deal execution and portfolio management.
- Develop and maintain relationships with borrowers, brokers, and industry contacts to enhance deal flow and market intelligence.
Key Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience in real estate debt, investment banking/advisory, or structured finance.
- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with a deep understanding of real estate markets and debt structures.
- Proven experience in underwriting and executing real estate transactions.
- Excellent commercial awareness and the ability to assess risk and return effectively.
- Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and General Business
Industries
Real Estate, Investment Management, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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