Real Estate Investment Banking Analyst

Rothschild & Co.

Rothschild & Co.

IT
London, UK
Posted on May 22, 2025

About Us

Rothschild & Co is a leading global financial services group with seven generations of family control and a history of over 200 years at the centre of the world's financial markets.

Our expertise, intellectual capital and global network enable us to provide a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients, communities and planet.

We have 4,600 talented specialists on the ground in over 40 countries around the world, enabling us to deliver a unique global perspective across four market-leading business divisions – Global Advisory, Wealth Management, Asset Management and Five Arrows.

As a family-controlled business built on relationships, we place a huge emphasis on our people and finding the right colleagues to take our business forward.

Rothschild & Co is committed to an inclusive and supportive environment where different perspectives are valued. We are focused on the attraction and recruitment, development and retention and progression of high calibre talent to ensure we and our clients benefit from the value of difference.

Overview of Role

We provide impartial, expert advice to large and mid-sized corporations, private equity, families and entrepreneurs, and governments. We design and execute strategic M&A as well as financing solutions for our clients and act as a trusted partner, taking a long-term and independent view on the challenges they face.

The Real Estate team is the leading advisor across European real estate offering comprehensive real estate advisory expertise across different sub-sectors of real estate.

  • Broad sub sector and product exposure

  • Sector focus (commercial, real estate, housebuilding and lodging)

  • Product expertise (i.e. M&A, debt, equity)

  • A diverse set of clients comprising high profile corporates and private capital investors

  • An extensive range of both public and private transactions with M&A as a focus, complemented by financing advisory

Our deep understanding of financial markets, the high volume of transactions we advise on, and our unrivalled network of industry and financing specialists in 40 countries, provide clients with a comprehensive perspective to achieve their strategic goals. Our distinct perspective allows us to achieve outstanding results for our clients and act as their most trusted advisers over the long term.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and delivering presentations to clients and internal stakeholders
  • Work and assist on several transactions and with multiple project teams simultaneously on all critical aspects, ranging from client development and initial opportunity evaluation to transaction strategy and execution
  • Develop and maintain standard or bespoke financial models with support from colleagues
  • Preparation / review of financial analyses required to evaluate and complete such transactions, as well as client presentations, information memoranda and other marketing materials and public shareholder documents
  • Update industry databases and credentials
  • Work on a broad range of transactions (sell-side / buy side, public / private) and take a full range of responsibilities across the transaction process
  • Support the wider team’s business development and marketing initiatives

Education and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Experience, Skills and Competencies Required

  • Experience in real estate M&A
  • Understanding of financial statement analysis and familiarity with real estate concepts
  • Proficiency in financial modeling
  • Proven quantitative and analytical skills to develop and review valuation analyses and financial models (incl. DCF, LBO, merger models, etc.)
  • Exceptional work ethic and attention to detail
  • Ability to simultaneously manage several projects / project workstreams in a fast-paced environment and to meet critical deadlines
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills (notably Excel and PowerPoint) and relevant data platforms
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present complex information clearly
  • Ability to collaborate with team members and clients

Our goal is to have a balanced, inclusive and flexible environment which enables all colleagues to achieve their personal and professional aspirations, and to ensure that Rothschild & Co provides longer term opportunities for talent.

This is a certified role.