Real Estate Debt Specialist
- Employer
- MacDonald and Company(UK)
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Highly competitive
- Closing date
- Feb 14, 2019
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- Job Function
- Credit Analysis
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
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Key Responsibilities
- Establishing possible and 'best fit' debt strategies for the Group
- Approaching the lending market and collating potential financing offers
- Identifying other sources of debt, for example the bond markets etc.
- Assisting asset managers with developing debt strategy recommendations to be made to the Senior
- Management Team and to the Investment Committee
- Working with External Counsel and internal Finance and Operations teams to deliver legal documentation in line with recommended terms and highlighting material deviations within the required time frames
- Modelling and executing recommended hedging strategies including all legal documentation
- Ensuring accurate record maintenance of all debt positions
- Managing renewal of debt and restructuring of existing facilities on expiry
- Producing periodic reports for internal management relating to loan & derivative exposures
- Responding to ad-hoc requests from the Senior Management
Required Experience/skills:
- Professional qualification - banking, legal, CA, CFA or RICS or equivalent
previous experience in debt underwriting - Established network with the lending banks
- Strong negotiation and legal documentation skills with emphasis on real estate lending documentation
- University graduate, preferably in a legal, maths, business, or real estate related discipline
- Competent user of Microsoft Office suite
- Sophisticated financial skills and quantitative underwriting skills
- 3-5 years' experience in real estate financing negotiations and debt/hedging execution
Desired Qualities:
- Ability to operate autonomously with transparency and integrity
- Able to interact with members of senior management, executives and others in a positive and collegial manner
- Able to quickly grasp complex matters and handle them innovatively
- Proficiency with financial modelling /analysis programmes (eg ARGUS, Excel )
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Team player, highly cooperative and willing to give credit to others
- Able to multi-task, meet deadlines and make key recommendations /decisions
- Understands business issues and addresses them with effective action
- Ability to develop strong relationships with lenders
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