Senior Analyst – Private Credit Real Estate

Location: London

About the Opportunity

An alternative investment platform is seeking to hire a Senior Analyst to join its growing Private Credit Real Estate team in London. The firm focuses on complex, asset-backed and special situations investments across European credit and real estate markets, with a strong emphasis on downside protection, structuring expertise, and opportunistic investing. The platform manages multi-billion-euro assets across private credit, structured finance, and real estate strategies.

The role offers exposure to high-profile and complex transactions across Europe, including private lending, distressed and special situations investing, debt portfolio acquisitions, and structured real estate opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the origination, underwriting, execution, and portfolio management of European real estate credit investments
• Perform detailed financial analysis, cash flow modelling, and downside scenario analysis across various asset classes including office, hospitality, logistics, residential, and mixed-use
• Analyse capital structures, collateral packages, and legal/security frameworks
• Conduct market research and evaluate macroeconomic and sector-specific trends affecting investment opportunities
• Prepare investment committee memoranda, underwriting materials, and internal presentations
• Participate in due diligence processes including interaction with borrowers, sponsors, advisors, lawyers, and third-party consultants
• Monitor existing portfolio investments, covenant compliance, refinancing activity, and valuation performance
• Assist in structuring bespoke financing solutions across senior, mezzanine, preferred equity, and special situations transactions
• Work closely with senior investment professionals on sourcing and execution of bilateral and off-market opportunities

Candidate Profile

• 2–4 years of relevant experience within:
• Private Equity / Special Situations
• Structured Credit or Opportunistic Credit Investing
• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills with advanced Excel capabilities
• Experience analysing real estate-backed transactions and complex capital structures
• Understanding of European real estate markets and credit dynamics
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and commercial judgement
• Ability to operate in a lean, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced investment environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or a related discipline

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