The Investment Analysis Specialist – Real Estate is responsible for conducting in-depth financial and market analysis to evaluate potential real estate investment opportunities. The role supports decision-making by providing accurate valuations, feasibility studies, risk assessments, and portfolio performance monitoring.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct financial modeling, valuation, and sensitivity analyses for real estate investments (development projects, acquisitions, disposals, and leasing opportunities).
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Prepare feasibility studies and investment memoranda to support management decisions.
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Analyze real estate market trends, including demand, supply, pricing, and macroeconomic factors.
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Support due diligence processes by coordinating with legal, technical, and commercial advisors.
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Prepare cash flow projections, IRR, NPV, and ROI calculations for investment opportunities.
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Monitor ongoing performance of existing real estate assets against approved business plans.
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Provide analytical support in structuring financing for real estate projects.
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Benchmark investment opportunities against peers, competitors, and market indices.
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Develop dashboards, presentations, and reports for senior management and stakeholders.
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Ensure compliance with internal policies, investment guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications & Experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or related field.
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2–4 years of experience in real estate investment analysis, corporate finance, or consulting.
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Strong proficiency in financial modeling.
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Solid understanding of real estate valuation methods (DCF, comparable, capitalization rates, etc.).
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Experience with due diligence and investment structuring.
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Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Strong presentation and communication abilities in English (Arabic is an advantage).
Key Competencies:
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Investment & Financial Analysis
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Real Estate Market Knowledge
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Risk Assessment & Mitigation
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Stakeholder Management
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Attention to Detail
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Strategic & Commercial Thinking