Associate, Investments – onsite London Full Time

We are seeking an experienced and analytical real estate professional to join our UK investment team. You will play a central role in sourcing, analyzing, and executing transactions, while partnering with operators to optimize asset performance. Success in this role requires a blend of financial acumen, operational insight (ideally in seniors housing, multifamily, student housing, or hospitality), and a passion for delivering exceptional resident experiences.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

This role plays a key part in the growth of Welltower’s UK platform through the following responsibilities:

• Manage the full transaction cycle, including market research, investment committee approvals, due diligence and closing.
• Analyze and underwrite potential acquisitions and development opportunities for seniors housing.
• Lead site visits to assess competitive landscape and market.
  Partner with Business Insights department to analyze demographics and psychographics of the healthcare landscape.
• Conduct detailed financial modeling, including valuations, pro forma cash flow analyses, and return assessments.
• Present the underwriting, valuation, structure, risks, and due diligence of potential investments to senior leadership through corporate-wide weekly investment committee meetings.
• Engage in asset management activities such as analysis of portfolio performance, evaluation of approval requests from operators and review of annual budgets.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TRAVEL

Out-of-area and overnight travel is expected. A valid UK driving license is preferred.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or similar business or analytical field required.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in commercial real estate or healthcare investing, lending, investment banking, or investment sales.
• Proficiency in real estate modeling including valuations, returns, and waterfall distributions.
• Experience in transactions.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.
• Strong analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Source: Welltower Career Page

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