Located in CapitaLand's Head office, working closely with the with respective country teams, the role will play a key role in supporting the team to focus on new business and execution of transactions across Asia-Pacific region. The role will support the evaluation and execution of real estate debt opportunities, contribute to portfolio management, and assist in client and stakeholder communications. The successful candidate will report to the Executive Director, Private Funds.
Responsibilities
- Support the research and analysis, underwriting and evaluating a variety of real estate debt opportunities
- Assist in building complex dynamic financial models to analyse investment opportunities (reviewing structures, relevant underwriting parameters and specific assets using financial models and a variety of quantitative analytical tools to test assumptions and sensitivities)
- Contribute to the underwriting and transaction management activities including past and projected investment performance sponsor evaluation investment merits and risks, expected returns and sector dynamics as well as assist in the evaluation, structuring and execution of investment recommendations and review legal documentation and closing activities
- Draft and contribute to detailed investment memoranda for transaction recommendations to the investment committee or other relevant lines of approval
- Participate in portfolio management activities including monitoring and evaluating the investment portfolio performance, participating in third party meetings, and analysing proposed budgets, capital plans and other investment recommendations
- Compile industry, market and asset level data and financial information
- Assist in managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, partners, and service providers.
- Preparing and assisting with investor presentation, reporting and updates
- Demonstrate a proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to a positive team culture.
Requirements
- Degree qualification in finance, economics, commerce, real estate or related discipline
- 5 to 8 years relevant working experience in a related industry
- Experience in real estate banking and/or real estate investment would be preferred but candidates from related disciplines will also be considered
- Solid financial modelling skills and strong research, quantitative and analytical skills
- Keen attention to detail and able to work independently with limited supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills, a good team player and a flexible mindset adaptable to changes
- Requirement to travel interstate from time to time
