Investment Associate

Company: Cobalt Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Cobalt are delighted to be supporting a Pan-European Industrial and Logistic Investment Manager on the appointment of an Investment Associate to join their team in London.

Due to a number of successful transactions taken place, this is a growth hire.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the Head of Investment on acquisitions across the UK and Europe and across a range of industrial and logistic assets.
  • Producing detailed Excel analysis to underwrite a diverse range of commercial and alternative transactions across the UK.
  • Collaborating with internal colleagues – with clear and precise communication skills being essential.
  • Involvement in wider business decisions and investment meetings connected to transactions and active asset management activities.
  • Preparing comprehensive reports for the investment committee to promote investment activity.

Key experience required:

  • At least 3-4 years of experience in an Analyst/Associate role.
  • Strong bespoke financial modelling skills.
  • Relevant Buy-side experience in Private Equity and Real estate investments preferred.
  • High commercial acumen.
  • Strong Excel and Powerpoint skills alongside writing investment memos.
  • Experience working with industrial and logistic assets across the UK and Europe.
  • Property/Real Estate specific qualification preferable.
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills and confidence / gravitas, especially in external meetings.
  • Highly motivated and able to work under pressure to deliver under tight deadlines.
  • Proven real estate experience, within either a principal side or leading advisory environment within Industrial Capital Markets.

Salary is up to £70,000 + 25% bonus

If this role is of interest, then please apply directly to the link provided with a copy of your updated CV with a deal sheet if possible.

Posted: July 1st, 2026