Senior Associate - Real Estate Investments - Hotels

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic real estate investment firm seeks an Associate for its London team. This role involves full investment lifecycle participation, from analysis and financial modeling to due diligence and stakeholder engagement, within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or similar.
• Strong understanding of real estate fundamentals.
• Ability to build and interpret complex financial models.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis and financial modelling of new investment opportunities.
• Lead due diligence workstreams including commercial, legal, and financial.
• Engage with senior stakeholders and support portfolio management.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Interpersonal

Education

Strong academic credentials

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Client:

Selby Jennings

Location:

london, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

09.06.2025

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About the Company

A dynamic and entrepreneurial real estate investment firm is seeking a talented Associate to join its London-based team. With approximately £3 billion in assets under management across Europe and North America, the firm is known for its agile, non-institutional approach and its focus on acquiring asset-backed operating businesses. The team operates across a wide range of sectors, delivering strong risk-adjusted returns through creative structuring and hands-on asset management.

Key Responsibilities

This role offers a rare opportunity to be involved in the full investment lifecycle, from origination through to execution and portfolio management. As part of a lean and high-performing team, you will:

• Conduct in-depth analysis and financial modelling of new investment opportunities, with a focus on operational real estate.
• Lead and support various due diligence workstreams, including commercial, technical, legal, tax, and financial.
• Identify key risks and value drivers in potential transactions.
• Prepare and review detailed financial models and investment committee materials.
• Assist in structuring and raising both debt and equity for new acquisitions and existing portfolio companies.
• Support the ongoing management and performance tracking of portfolio assets.
• Engage with senior stakeholders, including management teams, lenders, and advisors.
  

Candidate Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, transaction services, or a similar environment.
• Strong understanding of real estate fundamentals, particularly in operational asset classes.
• Proven ability to build and interpret complex financial models from scratch.
• Excellent academic credentials and a track record of high performance.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven investment professional to gain broad exposure and take on real responsibility in a collaborative and ambitious environment.