Associate - Real Estate Private Equity Transactions (London)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading European real estate investment firm as an Associate in London. In this role, you'll be pivotal in sourcing and executing complex real estate transactions while engaging with institutional investors. We're looking for a highly skilled professional with a minimum of 4 years in real estate equity investments and strong financial modelling abilities. This is a unique opportunity to grow within a high-performing team and make a significant impact in the real estate private equity space.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in real estate private equity or investment banking.
• Experience executing complex transactions across jurisdictions.
• Strong financial modelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and evaluating off-market opportunities across Europe.
• Leading deal structuring and negotiation processes.
• Preparing and delivering investment committee materials.

Skills

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Networking

Multilingual capabilities

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Associate - Real Estate Private Equity Transactions (London), london

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Client:

Selby Jennings

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

07.06.2025

Expiry Date:

22.07.2025

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Job Description:

Company Overview

Join a leading, independent Pan-European real estate investment firm with a proven track record of delivering exceptional returns across market cycles. With over €24 billion in transactions, this firm is known for its deep domain expertise, innovative deal structuring, and long-standing partnerships with global institutional investors including sovereign wealth and pension funds.

Operating across Europe with a strong presence in the UK, the firm specialises in complex, high-value real estate private equity transactions, including sale and leasebacks, portfolio acquisitions, and real estate-backed operating businesses. The team is composed of seasoned professionals from top-tier investment banks and real estate platforms, offering a collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment.

Role Responsibilities

As a Director, you will play a pivotal role in the full investment lifecycle, including:

• Origination: Sourcing and evaluating off-market opportunities across Europe, leveraging your network and market insights.
• Transaction Execution: Leading deal structuring, underwriting, and negotiation processes for complex real estate investments.
• Financial Modelling: Building and reviewing detailed financial models to assess investment viability and returns.
• Presentation & Reporting: Preparing and delivering investment committee materials, investor presentations, and transaction updates.
• Asset Management & Exit: Overseeing post-acquisition performance, driving value creation strategies, and managing exit processes.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborating with internal teams, external advisors, and institutional investors to ensure seamless execution and alignment.
  

Role Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in real estate private equity, investment banking, or a related field with a strong focus on real estate equity investments.
• Demonstrated experience in executing complex transactions across multiple jurisdictions.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with a deep understanding of real estate fundamentals and capital structures.
• Proven ability to present to senior stakeholders and manage investor relationships.
• Multilingual capabilities are highly desirable - fluency in multiple European languages is a significant advantage.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a high degree of initiative, integrity, and attention to detail.

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing team at the forefront of European real estate private equity. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work on some of the most sophisticated transactions in the market, we'd love to hear from you.

To note - this firm cannot sponsorships visa.