VP/Director Real Estate Investments (Switzerland)

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Updated 10/01/2022

Highly competent investment team
Global scope for investment opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a substantial Family Office engaging globally across public and private markets (including real estate, private equity, venture capital, private credit and hedge funds amongst others). We are looking for a professional with experience of investing in value add and opportunistic real estate fund managers.

Job Description

Involvement in all asset classes listed above with a particular focus on real estate private equity funds;
Helping the investment research team source, screen and evaluate managers;
Carrying out detailed quantitative and qualitative analyses of investments on a global basis using multiple sources of data from internal and external providers;
Creating and assessing peer group analysis for potential investment ideas at the early stage of due diligence processes;
Helping monitor and track performance of analyzed funds;
Regularly updating internal models and ensuring accuracy for monthly and quarterly analyses;
Helping review and compile competitive and suitable benchmarks;
Assisting in relationship maintenance by interacting with other internal departments and external counterparties including fund managers;
Acting as link between the investment research team and financial reporting team;
Contributing to and sharing relevant knowledge with the immediate team and firm-wide;
Creating, updating and maintaining the database;
Ad hoc specific projects as required.

The Successful Applicant

* A numerically focused university degree essential and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred;
* Cross asset class knowledge would be ideal with around ten years' experience in the investment industry and a minimum of five years' experience in global real estate private equity fund research;
* Solid understanding of researching and selecting best-of-class real estate private equity funds globally within an investment institution
* Sound understanding of a broad range of financial and investment principles;
* Numeracy, accuracy and attention to detail is a pre-requisite as is the ability to work to deadlines in a team based environment;
* Experience with advanced data analysis and modelling;
* Strong work ethic with an ability to interact in a professional manner;
* Someone who can adapt and has the ability to work on a variety of projects;
* Self-motivated and ability to work independently;
* Fluent in English, German would be a plus;
* Travel required.