J.P. Morgan's Investment Banking Real Estate team provides a full range of investment banking services to numerous clients across the EMEA region. Its clients include many of the world's leading firms in their respective industries. The Group's primary focus is on delivering creative solutions to clients across the full Investment Banking product spectrum, including mergers & acquisitions as well as equity and debt capital raisings.
The J.P. Morgan EMEA Real Estate team is responsible for origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate and financial sponsor clients in the broad Real Estate sector.
Key Responsibilities
The Vice President will play a vital and accountable role in all aspects of executing Corporate Finance transactions and maintaining strategic dialogue with clients as part of the wider advisory role. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
- Completion of large and complex valuation and analytical exercises
- Building and using financial models
- Transaction execution: support due diligence, document preparation, negotiation, etc., and liaising with relevant counterparties at the client / other advisers (accounting, legal, etc.)
- Being responsible for monitoring and evaluating current events, valuation, and other financial information on the clients of the group
- Conducting industry and product research
- Executing end-to-end client transactions
- Supporting the preparation of presentation books, management presentations, Board materials, memorandums, and other presentation materials for use in M&A and capital markets transactions or strategic client dialogue
- Interaction with senior team members and client management teams on a daily basis to execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives
- Providing leadership, mentorship, and supervision to Analysts and Junior Associates
Qualifications
- Prior EMEA Real Estate investment banking experience
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity
- Very strong quantitative and analytical skills (including Excel modelling and valuation work)
- Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines, with the aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative solutions
- Adaptable; able to manage projects independently; ready to assume a high level of responsibility as a member of a team
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner
- Outstanding ethics, integrity, and judgment
- Excellent understanding of financial, legal, and reputational risks facing large integrated investment banks in today's environment
- Strong intellectual curiosity
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
- Excellent technology skills with superior Excel and PowerPoint skills, and ability to quickly learn new software applications
- European language skills, while not required, are desirable
This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.