Investment Analyst

Deverell Smith Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate investment firm in London is seeking an Investment Analyst to join their dynamic team. The role involves analysing real estate transactions, supporting due diligence, and assisting in capital funding. Ideal candidates will have a background in real estate investment, strong financial modelling skills, and excellent communication abilities. This is a growth opportunity within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Background in real estate investment, particularly in the living sector is a plus.
• Strong financial modelling and appraisal skills required.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills necessary.
• Understanding of real estate due diligence, including legal and tax aspects.
• Detail-oriented and collaborative with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and analyse new acquisitions and disposals.
• Support due diligence and Investment Committee processes.
• Assist with equity and debt funding, including global institutional investors.
• Prepare investor reports, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Contribute to data-driven insights for investment decisions.

Skills

Financial modelling

Real estate analysis

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Collaborative work

Job description

Overview

Investment Analyst

We're hiring an Investment Analyst to join a fast-growing real estate investment and development platform focused on the living sector (PBSA, Build-to-Rent, Co-Living).

This role offers hands-on exposure to transactions, development, capital raising, and strategy, with strong progression opportunities as the business scales across the UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and analyse new acquisitions and disposals
• Support due diligence and Investment Committee processes
• Assist with equity and debt funding, including global institutional investors
• Prepare investor reports, presentations, and marketing materials
• Contribute to data-driven insights for investment decisions

Qualifications

• Background in real estate investment (living sector a plus)
• Strong financial modelling & appraisal skills
• Understanding of real estate due diligence (legal, tax, technical)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset, detail-oriented, collaborative

This is a great opportunity to work directly on high-value transactions within a collaborative team and be part of an exciting growth journey.