Is a rapidly growing Global Private Markets firm who provides customized investment and advisory solutions to some of the most sophisticated investors in the world. With $675 billion of total capital allocations, including more than $150 billion in AUM, we are highly diversified in the private markets across the globe and provide creative solutions to solve for the objectives of any investment program. With a culture built on entrepreneurialism, partnership and being a team within teams, our firm offers joiners the opportunity to think out loud, .
Position Overview:
The Principal of StepStone Real Estate in London will play a critical role in the sourcing, underwriting and asset management of real estate investments across StepStone’s commingled funds and discretionary accounts.
Essential Job Functions:
1. Market coverage and origination capabilities with particular focus on Germany, France or the
Nordics
2. Lead investment real estate investment due diligence including property, market, manager,
legal and structural factors
3. Manage investment committee process including development of detailed financial
underwriting models and investment memorandum reflecting the results of due diligence
4. Participate in document negotiation, structuring and documentation of investments with
internal and external legal support
5. Prepare and present detailed investment committee memoranda that document key
findings, recommendations, risk s and merits of investment opportunities
6. Present new and existing investment opportunities to internal and external stakeholders
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
7. BA/BS in Business, Finance, Economics or Accounting, or equivalent relevant exp erience .
MBA or similar accreditation is a strong preference.
8. 10 + years of experience in real estate investment and/or capital markets roles
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
9. Additional language skills with strong European network
10. Track record of managing real estate private equity transactions
11. Developed investment judgment with demonstrable understanding of risk/reward
12. Exceptional business writing with experience preparing investment committee memos
13. Strong financial modelling skills (capital struct ures and cash flow waterfalls)
14. Strong client communication skill and experience
Other Attributes:
15. Cooperative work approach and team player attitude
16. Entrepreneurial, driven and highly motivated for success
17. Effective in a fast paced, dynamic environment
18. Willingness to work a flexible schedule
19. High level of confidentiality
20. Commitment to learning
About us
Working out of 26 offices in 15 countries, StepStone has a truly global viewpoint. As people are our biggest asset, we offer resources to help our employees reach their full potential. Our principles are based on integrity, transparency, respect and creativity, which together define how we do business.
Join us
When you choose to work at StepStone, you'll find a group of professionals who are passionate about anticipating changes, solving problems and working together to make it all happen. Our integrated global team shares insights into how managers think and operate, as well as how they might perform.
StepStone offers a competitive compensation package including salary and incentive compensation for all full time hires, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits which include comprehensive healthcare, strong retirement plan, a mental health well-being program, paid time off, student loan repayment program for our US office locations, and several wellness initiatives.
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
At StepStone, diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of our culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees and allows them to be heard, regardless of title or tenure. Our organizational community features multiple Employment Resource Groups representing our dedication to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, StepStone does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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