Fortress Investment Group is a leading, highly diversified investment manager with $49 billion of assets under management. Founded in 1998, Fortress manages assets on behalf of over 2,000 institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate investment strategies.
About Credit
The European Real Estate Credit Business was established in 2024 and is currently comprised of two senior professionals with a broad mandate originating high yield debt (senior and mezzanine), buying debt in the secondary market, and investing in special situations. The business has dedicated discretionary capital and a strong track record in the sector.
About the position
The London office has an opening for a Real Estate Associate in the Real Estate Credit investment team. Due to the nascency of this business, collaborative culture, broad investment mandate, and flat hierarchy, the position offers significant potential for professional growth and advancement.
Responsibilities
- Review, summarise and make recommendations with respect to incoming investment proposals from brokers, JV partners, and prospective borrowers.
- Create financial models, conduct market research, and interact with brokers, sellers, and advisors to evaluate acquisitions.
- Manage third-party due diligence processes, overseeing technical, valuation, and legal advisors.
- Work with the legal and tax team to determine and implement appropriate acquisition and lending structures.
- Assist with the execution of third-party debt financings in conjunction with acquisitions; negotiate term sheets and facility agreements; facilitate lender due diligence.
- Prepare investment memoranda to summarise findings for senior management and Fortress’s investment committee.
- Conduct portfolio monitoring and prepare related management reporting and presentations.
Qualifications
The ideal candidates will have:
- Two to four years of experience working in real estate finance, investment management or investment banking.
- An undergraduate degree in economics, finance, or a quantitative field, with grades demonstrating high academic performance.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Fluent in English and at least one further European language.
- A high level of emotional intelligence and the ability to collaborate effectively across a wide range of cultures and professional backgrounds.
- Strong writing skills; in particular the ability to summarise concisely and clearly complex financial and legal subject matters.
- Strong oral communication and presentation skills.
Fortress Investment Group LLC collectively with its subsidiaries and operating affiliates is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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