An established investment platform is seeking an Associate to join its Commercial Real Estate Lending team in London, offering hands-on exposure across the full deal lifecycle. This role provides the opportunity to work on complex transactions while building strong sponsor relationships in a dynamic credit environment.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established investment manager with a strong track record across private markets, including private credit, real estate, infrastructure and alternative investments. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, they focus on delivering long-term value while maintaining high standards of professionalism, integrity and innovation.
Description
The Associate will support senior team members across all aspects of Commercial Real Estate Lending, including:
- Supporting origination of new lending opportunities and developing sponsor relationships
- Analysing and structuring transactions across a range of asset classes and risk profiles
- Building detailed financial models, including downside and scenario analysis
- Coordinating and assessing due diligence, including legal, valuation and technical workstreams
- Preparing investment papers, credit memos and presentations for internal committees
- Assisting with transaction execution, including documentation and closing processes
- Monitoring portfolio performance and supporting ongoing asset management and reporting
Profile
Candidates should have:
- 2-4 years' experience in real estate finance, structured credit or investment banking
- Strong academic background from a reputable institution
- Advanced financial modelling skills (Excel)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
- A proactive, collaborative and intellectually curious approach
- Spanish language skills are advantageous
Job Offer
- Competitive base salary and bonus package
- Broad exposure across the full deal lifecycle
- Opportunity to work within a growing and high-performing credit platform
- Collaborative, inclusive and entrepreneurial working environment
- Hybrid working model