Real Estate Debt Origination Officer

Deutsche Bank • New York, NY, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 4w ago

Job Description:

Employer: DWS Group

Title: Real Estate Debt Origination Officer

Location: New York

Job Code: #LI-LV2 #LI-03

About DWS:

Today, markets face a whole new set of pressures - but also a whole lot of opportunity too. Opportunity to innovate differently. Opportunity to invest responsibly. And opportunity to make change.

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As investors on behalf of our clients, it is our role to find investment solutions. Ensuring the best possible foundation for our clients' financial future. And in return, we'll give you the support and platform to develop new skills, make an impact and work alongside some of the industry's greatest thought leaders. This is your chance to achieve your goals and lead an extraordinary career.

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Team / division overview

The Real Estate division of DWS is a full-service Real Estate manager with approximately EUR 60 billion AUM globally. DWS Real Estate acquires and manages investments in individual assets or Real Estate portfolios on behalf of funds and separate accounts.

The US Real Estate franchise is responsible for the origination, acquisition, asset management and disposition of Real Estate assets across the US for both Debt and Equity strategies. The team works on diverse tasks across various Real Estate asset classes such as office, industrial, retail, logistics, hotels and residential schemes.

Role Details

As an Origination Officer for Real Estate Debt, you will be responsible for:

Leveraging personal networks as well as broader DWS capabilities to support the origination, structuring, credit processing, execution and on-going management of Real Estate financing deals
Lead underwriting analysis of Real Estate debt transactions and preparation of credit proposals with particular focus on detailed financial analysis and cash flow projections, cash flow models and sensitivities
Actively participate and manage transaction processes from modelling, drafting term sheets, credit preparation, through to execution, documentation and funding
Coordinating and training junior team members in all aspects of structuring/execution, from financial modelling to credit preparation and documentation
Managing execution processes with key internal and external parties, such as legal counsel and due diligence providers
Supporting senior management in maintaining financial sponsor client and advisor relationships through effective communication
Ensuring regulatory compliance by staying updated on relevant regulations and ensuring compliance with internal and external guidelines

We are looking for :

A strong background in Real Estate Financing origination, with proven technical analysis skills and experience of conducting due diligence and financial modelling
Proven knowledge and experience engaging and negotiating with borrowers to originate and structure credit investments
Solid experience across private Real Estate Debt investment management gained from a credit fund, commercial or investment bank, hedge fund or mezzanine fund
Proven underwriting skills including the use of Argus and extensive Excel modelling
Well-organized and detail-oriented individual with the highest degree of integrity, motivation, and intellectual curiosity
Ability to manage multiple tasks while delivering quality work product
Experience of producing credit investment proposals and supporting documentation for Investment Committees
Educated to degree level in a Finance related discipline from an accredited college or university (or equivalent) or an acceptable level of industry experience

What we'll offer you:

At DWS we're serious about diversity, equity and creating an inclusive culture where colleagues can be themselves sand it's important to us that you enjoy coming to work - feeling healthy, happy and rewarded. At DWS, you'll have access to a range of benefits which you can choose from to create a personalised plan unique to your lifestyle. Whether you're interested in healthcare, company perks, or are thinking about your retirement plan, there's something for everyone.

The salary range for this position in New York City is $159,000 - $256,000. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's skill set, experience, education and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.

Some of our core benefits:

Competitive Salary and Matched 401K Savings Plan
Generous Paid Time Away plus Bank Holidays
Physical and Mental Health Well-Being benefits including (but not limited to) Health & Life Insurance Plans and the support of trained Mental Health First Aiders
Family friendly benefits including generous parental leave packages (supporting all variations of family set-ups), to healthcare plans and travel insurance
The opportunity to support our CSR strategy which is focused on combatting climate change & achieving greater social justice. You can make donations to our partnered organisations or take part in corporate volunteering opportunities in your local communities by providing on hand support.

DWS' Hybrid Working model is designed to find the right balance between in-person collaboration and engagement in the office, which is core to our working culture, and working from home. Each business group varies on the split between time spent in the office and at home, but this will be discussed and made clear as part of your application and interview process. We will continue to review and evolve our working environments and methods to ensure that we are working in the best way possible for our people.

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