Investment Banking Associate

Job Title: Investment Banking Associate
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: EST

About Pavago:
Pavago is seeking an experienced Investment Banking Associate with 2-3 years of experience in the real estate investment sector for a boutique investment banking firm. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a proactive approach to project management, and an entrepreneurial mindset. This role requires proficiency in Excel financial modelling, presentation development, and supporting end-to-end deal execution, with an emphasis on accuracy and clear client communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Modeling: Develop, manage, and refine complex financial models in Excel, focusing on real estate investment fund performance, valuations, and forecasted returns.
• Presentation Development: Create polished, data-driven presentations for client meetings, investor pitches, and internal decision-making.
• Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth research and analysis of market trends, property valuations, and other data relevant to the real estate investment space.
• Transaction Analysis & Valuation: Conduct in-depth financial analysis and valuation for potential transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and capital raises. 
• Deal Execution Support: Assist senior team members in the transaction process, including due diligence, financial analysis, and the preparation of key documents.
• Data Management: Track and organize relevant data for deals, including maintaining detailed records of financial analyses, investment reports, and transaction documents.
• Collaboration: Work closely with senior analysts, associates, and partners to ensure smooth project execution and alignment with client goals.

Requirements and Skills:

• Experience: Proven experience in financial analysis, preferably in investment banking 
• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex financial data, with a keen eye for detail.
• Communication Skills: Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint for effective financial modelling. 
• Attention to Detail: Highly organized, with strong attention to accuracy in data management and reporting.
• Self-Motivated: Able to work independently, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.
• Team Player: Willingness to support recruitment and administrative tasks, including managing job postings and screening applicants.

What Makes You a Perfect Fit:

• Financial Acumen: Your confidence in financial analysis enables you to manage complex data and make sound recommendations.
• Organizational Skills: You effectively track and manage client requests, ensuring timely responses and data accuracy.
• Adaptability: Willingness to assist with additional tasks, contributing to the team’s overall success.

What Does a Typical Day Look Like?

Your day will involve conducting financial analysis, responding to client inquiries, and maintaining accurate records. You’ll create reports and financial models, follow up with clients as needed, and collaborate with team members on various projects and recruiting tasks.

Interview Process: 

• Initial Phone Call: A brief conversation to assess your experience and fit for the role.
• Video Interview: Delve deeper into your professional background and assess your skills in a 30-minute call.
• Final Interview: A discussion with the team to ensure alignment with Pavago’s business development goals.
• Background Checks: Conduct swift verification of your references and past experiences.

Ready to Apply?
If you're passionate about providing exceptional financial insights and analysis while contributing to strategic decision-making, we want to hear from you!