Associate/ Associate Director, Real Estate Investment Banking, EMEA

We are seeking an Associate/Associate Director to join our EMEA Strategic Capital Solutions team based in London, Madrid or Frankfurt. The team combines our Real Estate Investment Banking and Pan European Capital Markets Sector teams as an integrated, market-leading platform.

We specialise in complex, multi-stakeholder transactions including large portfolio sales, corporate M&A, recapitalisations, joint ventures, new funds and structured equity transactions. The team operates from offices in London, Madrid, and Frankfurt, within a highly motivated, high-performing, investment-banking-style environment that values initiative, analytical rigor, and ambition.

As Associate/Associate Director, you'll be a trusted member of the team supporting directors throughout the full life cycle of projects. You will play an active role in live client processes, participating in client meetings and maintaining relationships. You'll also mentor analysts, graduates and junior team members, helping develop their financial analysis skills and understanding of the real estate market.

• Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience in investment banking / corporate finance with exposure to real estate, or real estate capital markets
• Sustained excellence across execution responsibilities over 3+ years
• Strong financial modeling capabilities - comfortable building and critically analyzing financial and valuation models and working with complex operating data
• Sound understanding of financial statements and how operational metrics drive platform / property value
• Deep market knowledge including submarkets, rental trends, and recent transactions
• Consistent leadership on transactions
• Excellent project management and organisational abilities with proven ability to manage multiple workstreams
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Proven track record in independent client relationship management and business development
• Deep market knowledge including submarkets, rental trends, and recent transactions
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Proactive attitude and ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives
• Ability to mentor and develop junior team members
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Expert proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Willingness to travel regularly throughout Europe for client meetings and site inspections
• Additional European languages are beneficial but not essential

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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