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Head of UK Investment - Private Equity

Employer
Madison Berkeley
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Very attractive PE basic and package, including carry
Closing date
27 Oct 2021

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Sector
Investment & Financial
Job Role
Surveyor
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Incredibly forward thinking Private Equity investor, whose entrepreneurial founders launched the business whilst still in their 20’s, are expanding into the UK and need a new Head of UK Investment to spearhead this growth. They have a non-traditional approach to RE and pride themselves on delivering incredible mixed use urban spaces, where people want to live, work and relax. All of their buildings are very design led, and incorporate the latest initiatives in Sustainability and ESG, as well as being creative spaces. Their ethos is adding lifestyle to bricks and mortar. They have a very strong track record in their home markets, and great ability to raise capital. They have fully discretionary funds ready to deploy in the UK market, and a lot of appetite to invest heavily in London. As a fully integrated Investor they feel local teams are vital to properly getting under the skin of their target cities, and really being able to make a difference to those metropolitan areas, and hence the role involves growing a team of top tier professionals as well as deploying capital.

 

Responsibilities

  • Growth of UK portfolio to 1 billion Euros in assets under management over the next 5 years
  • Sourcing of deal opportunities both off-market and on-market
  • Undertaking detailed analysis and underwriting of all new pipeline deals, identifying key opportunities and risks
  • Cradle to grave full responsibility for the execution of transactions, managing the full asset, legal, technical and financial due diligence
  • Managing LP relationships
  • Developing new investment vehicles
  • Growing and leading a high-performing team with relevant backgrounds in PE, Strategy Consulting and Investment Banking

Qualifications

  • Experienced investment professional with proven track record in direct real estate transaction
  • Exceptional knowledge of the UK real estate market, especially London
  • Profound and proven network within the UK real estate market
  • Experience in implementing best in class organisational structures
  • Demonstrable experience of driving high performance individuals, teams and business functions
  • Proven and strong abilities in the areas of problem solving, planning, time management, decision making, consulting, negotiation, mentoring and project management
  • Effective communicator across all levels of seniority and business areas

 

Cultural fit is key to the business - they are looking for a creative, ambitious and entrepreneurial individual who shares their passion for creating best in class spaces. They have very ambitious growth plans for the London team, and need someone who is committed to working within a fast paced and rapidly evolving business. They want to grow their UK AUM to at least €1BN over the next 5 years, and also grow a London team of in a short time frame.

Company

Who we are

Madison Berkeley is a boutique real estate recruitment specialist, offering you a unique and personal approach to recruitment services within the property sector. We work with a variety of property clients from traditional property companies to forward-thinking new start-ups including developers, investors, institutions, funds, banks and consultancies. We recruit at all levels from recently qualified surveyors to CEO’s and have a global reach but a predominantly London focus.

The founding Directors, with over 20 years experience within this sector, have accumulated a unique and in-depth knowledge base and have an unrivalled network of connections. As industry experts, they are committed to providing you with a consultative and strategic approach, and guarantee they will always offer you honest and considered advice. Madison Berkeley strives to exceed your expectations with its responsive, professional and friendly attitude and focus on building long term and productive relationships.

Our Process

Our process is about getting to know you, understanding your aspirations and requirements and then working as a trusted advisor to help you achieve these goals.

Our Mission

We are passionate about property, and the future of the built world. We are committed to supporting industry growth and progress, and excited about the impact new technologies are having in the sector. We understand that innovation is key to success and our goal is to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential and continually advance. We hold a continued commitment to encouraging and facilitating diversity.

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