Junior Investment Analyst - Investor & Developer - London

Michael Page (UK); Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property developer in London seeks a Financial Analyst to analyze land acquisition targets and develop financial models. With a focus on real estate projects, the ideal candidate will have 1-2 years' experience in investment analysis, strong communication skills, and a relevant degree. This role offers a salary of up to £45k plus bonuses and provides significant career progression opportunities within an exclusive portfolio of residential and mixed-use projects.

Benefits

Strong career progression

High level project exposure

Strong bonus structure

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a real estate investment firm or consultancy.
• Strong financial acumen and levels of investment analysis.
• Computer literacy skills in financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze potential land acquisition targets including site appraisals.
• Develop financial models for investment decisions.
• Identify and quantify risks associated with projects.

Skills

Investment analysis

Financial acumen

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Excel proficiency

SQL skills

Education

Relevant degree in real estate and/or finance

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

About Our Client

London based property developer possessing a diverse pipeline of projects ranging from large scale regeneration schemes to high quality residential buildings.

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

• Analysing potential land acquisition targets: site appraisals, valuation, market comparables.
• Model development potential (e.g., how many units could be built, what mix: private sale, BTR, affordable).
• Due diligence: planning risk, planning permissions, planning constraints.
• Financial feasibility: build cost, construction timelines, profit margins, developer returns.
• Build detailed financial models: cash flow projections, IRR (internal rate of return), NPV (net present value).
• Scenario analysis: best / base / worst case for construction costs, sales prices, rent (if build to rent).
• Prepare investment memoranda or reports for senior management / investment committee.
• Identify and quantify risks: construction, planning, market, environmental.

The Successful Applicant

Required experience:

• 1-2 years' experience working in a real estate investment firm or consultancy.
• Relevant degree in real estate and/or finance.
• Strong financial acumen and levels of investment analysis.
• Computer literacy skills (Excel, SQL, cash flow models).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to 45k + strong bonus structure.
• Work in exclusive London based portfolio.
• High level residential and mixed use regeneration project exposure.
• Strong career progression due to increased workload.

If you are interested in applying for this opportunity and possess the requisite experience highlighted above, please send your CV to Joe Dickey.