Urban Partners | Investment Professional

Urban Partners AS; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Partners, a leading European urban investment manager, is seeking an analytical and commercially minded Investment Professional to join the Oslo team. You will evaluate Norwegian investment opportunities, build key analyses, and develop underwriting and financial models to support investment decisions.

You will lead workstreams across due diligence, structuring, negotiations and execution, collaborating with colleagues across the Nordic platform.

Qualifications

• University degree in finance, economics, business or related field.
• 2–6 years of experience in finance, investment banking, real estate or related environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strategic/commercial thinking.
• Strong financial modelling and valuation experience with advanced Excel skills.
• Ownership mindset, ability to drive workstreams under tight timelines.
• Fluent in Norwegian and English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Norwegian investment opportunities and develop analyses for investment cases.
• Analyze markets, assets, and key value/return drivers.
• Identify and develop new investment opportunities.
• Develop and maintain underwritings and financial models.
• Prepare investment/divestment materials and recommendations.
• Lead workstreams across due diligence, structuring, negotiations and execution.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Commercial awareness

Team collaboration

Education

University degree in finance/economics/business

Tools

Excel

Job description

For over 20 years, Urban Partners has invested in the urban built environment, delivering strong, risk-adjusted returns through market cycles. We've done this by developing, actively managing, and financing high-quality assets in strategic locations across Europe. We invest in Europe's most resilient urban markets, addressing structural supply-demand gaps in housing, social infrastructure, logistics, and financing. With over ?25 billion in assets under management, we invest where strong structural fundamentals and long-term demand create unique opportunities for outsized growth potential.

We are guided by a strong set of Nordic values, centered around a caring, curious, and trusting culture. We are committed to foster an inspiring and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for our people. Enjoy our strong team spirit and engage in team activities and social gatherings.

We are now looking for an analytical and commercially minded Investment Professional to join the investment team in Oslo.

As an Investment Professional, you will play a central role in analysing and underwriting investment opportunities across a broad range of real estate segments. You will take ownership across key parts of the investment process and work closely with colleagues across the broader Nordic investment platform.

Key role and responsibilities

• Evaluate Norwegian investment opportunities and develop key analyses related to investment cases and strategies
• Analyse markets, assets and key value and return drivers
• Identify and develop new investment opportunities
• Develop and maintain underwritings and financial models
• Prepare investment and divestment materials and recommendations for investment decisions
• Lead selected workstreams across due diligence, structuring, negotiations and transaction execution

Qualifications

• A university degree in finance, economics, business or a related field, with a strong track record of academic performance
• Typically, 2-6 years of relevant experience within finance, investment banking, transaction advisory, management consulting, real estate or another investment-oriented environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and commercially
• Solid experience with financial modelling and valuation, combined with advanced proficiency in Excel
• Result-oriented and collaborative, with the ability to take ownership, drive workstreams forward and deliver high-quality work within tight timelines
• Fluent in Norwegian and English, both spoken and written

Experience from real estate is an advantage, but not a requirement

Om bedriften

Urban Partners is a leading European urban investment manager, owner and operator with over a 20-year track record of delivering strong, risk-adjusted returns through market cycles. We develop, actively manage and finance high-quality assets in prime locations across Northern Europe. We invest with high conviction in urban environments where we see strong, resilient economies and outsize growth potential. Urban Partners was founded as Nrep in 2005.