Investment Associate - Real Estate

Role overview

We are looking for an Investment Associate to join the Berlin investment team of an international real estate investor focused on value-add and opportunistic opportunities. This position is suited to someone with strong analytical ability and initial experience in investments or transactions, who wants to help shape the full investment lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate new investment opportunities across Germany and Europe.
• Build financial models, carry out cash flow analysis, and develop investment cases.
• Lead or support commercial, financial, and legal due diligence work.
• Prepare materials for Investment Committee review.
• Assist with acquisitions, disposals, and financing processes.
• Contribute to asset-level and portfolio-level strategy after acquisition.
• Work closely with asset management teams, external advisers, and financing partners.

Candidate profile

• A completed degree in finance, real estate, business, or a related field is required.
• Approximately 2 to 5 years of professional experience in investment management, transactions, M&A, investment banking, or real estate private equity.
• Advanced financial modelling and Excel capabilities are essential.
• Hands-on experience with DCF modelling and investment analysis is expected.
• Strong command of both German and English, including business-level negotiation ability.
• An entrepreneurial mindset and a high level of self-starting initiative are important.

Additional information

This role is based in Berlin, Germany and is an onsite full-time position. No salary, stipend, start date, application deadline, or number of openings was specified in the source.