Associate, Commercial Real Estate Lending

London Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
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.
  • Gain full exposure across origination, execution and portfolio management
  • Join a high-performing, entrepreneurial real estate credit platform

About Our Client

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.

Job 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

The Successful Applicant



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

What's on 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



Contact
Nicola Mcguane
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7043666
Phone number
+44 207 776 5927

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Debt / Structured Finance
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nicola Mcguane
Consultant phone
+44 207 776 5927
Job reference
JN-062026-7043666