Real Estate Investment Analyst

Deverell Smith Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm in Greater London seeks a Real Estate Investment Analyst. The role involves building financial models for evaluating investment opportunities and preparing analyses for capital allocation. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical and financial modelling skills, relevant degree, and experience in real estate investments. The position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills are essential.
• Relevant degree needed for the position.
• Experience in real estate investments is required.

Responsibilities

• Build and update financial models for investment evaluation.
• Prepare investment analyses and business cases.
• Assist with acquisition processes, including due diligence.
• Conduct market research and competitor benchmarking.
• Produce quarterly valuations and performance tracking.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modelling skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

Real Estate Investment Analyst

Deverellsmith has partnered with a PE-backed investment manager. This is a growth hire where the individual will work on new acquisitions and support the team. The sectors covered will be Grade A offices, Resi, and alternatives, with a focus on London.

The role

Build and update financial models to evaluate investment and development opportunities

Prepare investment analyses, valuations, and business cases to support capital allocation decisions

Assist with acquisition processes, including due diligence and negotiations with external parties

Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking, and industry trend analysis

Analyse economic and market indicators impacting project returns

Support the preparation of short-term and long-term financial forecasts

Prepare materials and presentations for the Investment Committee, management, and partners

Produce quarterly valuations and performance tracking for individual projects

Support business development initiatives, including acquisitions, disposals, and bank (re)financing discussions

Contribute to monthly project reporting for senior management and the board

Provide analytical support across departments as required

About You

Strong analytical and financial modelling skills

Relevant degree

Experience in real estate investments

Ability to interpret market data and financial information clearly

High attention to detail with strong organisational skills

Confident communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders

Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment