Job Opportunity
Analyst – Real Estate, Private Equity Portfolio
London, UK
Job Summary
Provide support for valuations and portfolio analysis to the European real assets portfolio, including portfolio analytics and asset level performance. 1+ years of experience in a fund management-related field such as valuations, financial analysis or portfolio management.
Details
The Search
Altus Partners has partnered with a leading U.S. real estate investment management firm that is looking to bring onboard a business modelling professional to join the portfolio management team. The business is going through an exciting growth phase off the back of recent success and is looking to grow and develop the team in London. This business is responsible for providing business valuations and modelling of the European portfolio, and this role will be working alongside the Head of the team and will be partnering with the deals team and senior execs in Europe and the U.S.
The role will be responsible for providing support for valuations and portfolio analysis to the European real assets portfolio, including portfolio analytics and asset level performance. The role is an extension of the asset management, portfolio management and finance teams to support yearly valuation processes and transaction support.
The business does have the capacity to sponsor in the UK.
The Role
The role will be responsible for valuations and portfolio analysis of the current assets, including portfolio analytics and property level performance. The role is an extension of the asset management, portfolio management and finance teams to lead the yearly valuation processes and to advise on how the business can improve the performance of their current assets throughout their investment lifecycle. The role will be responsible for the building and developing of the business models for the current Real Estate assets across Europe as to enhance the performance throughout the asset lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
* Support with the entire valuation process:
– Build and update financial models and performing valuation analysis.
– Update cash flow models with latest assumptions on leasing, rental income, operating expenses, and capital expenditures
– Complete the quarterly or monthly valuation cycle
* Coordinate with portfolio companies and effectively obtain asset-level information from various sources
* Analyse market conditions from sales comparable and other parameters to drive model assumptions and assess the value of the assets
* Provide critical analysis of cash flow and valuation movements at the asset or portfolio level
* Calculate the investment return and projects investor return distribution through the hold or sell analysis of each investment
* In-depth industry, market, and asset sector research and analysis
* Be a part of global valuation committee and reports on valuation outcomes and investment performance
* Liaise with third-party appraisal firms and advisors to engage and facilitate external valuations and model reviews
* Oversight with the external consultants and investors to respond to questions and provide supporting documentation
* Assist in ad-hoc requests or special projects
Requirements:
* Qualified accountant is preferred, but not essential
* 1-3 years of experience in a fund management-related field such as valuations, financial analysis or portfolio management
* Strong proficiency in financial cash flow modelling required
* Strong MS Office, particularly Microsoft Excel skills required
* Strong analytical and quantitative skills required
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and in a team environment
* Ability to multitask and manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
* Real estate knowledge is preferred
* VBA, Python, Power BI or other visualisation and programming languages are benefit
* Excellent communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills necessary
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- Job Reference #: 1997851
- Min Experience: 1 years