Real Estate Transactions Analyst

**Overview**:
DWS Group (DWS) is one of the world's leading asset managers with EUR 859bn of assets under management (as of 30 June 2021). Building on more than 60 years of experience, it has a reputation for excellence in Europe, Americas and APAC. DWS is recognised by clients globally as a trusted source for integrated investment solutions, stability and innovation across a full spectrum of investment disciplines. The Real Estate division of DWS is a full-service Real Estate manager with approximately EUR 51 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 direct Real Estate team in Australia is responsible for the origination, acquisition, asset management and disposition of Real Estate assets in Australia, which are to be acquired by a wide range of funds and clients of the DWS platform. The Sydney-based team works on diverse tasks across various Real Estate asset classes such as office, shopping centres, logistics, hotels, student accommodations and residential schemes.

**What we will offer **you**:
A workforce that is healthy, engaged and well-supported will be better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and well being at its centre. You can expect:

- Competitive Salary and non-contributory pension
- Competitive salary as well as pension, insurance contributions and salary packaging
- 4 weeks annual leave, plus additional and wellbeing leave
- Parental leave benefits including Childcare Assistance Payment
- A range of flexible benefits including the Online discount program, employee referral program

**Your key responsibilities**:

- Reporting to the Head of Real Estate - Australia, your key responsibilities will include:

- Assisting acquisition initiatives across a range of sectors and markets, including sourcing and origination, underwriting & analysis, market research, due diligence, preparation of
- investment committee papers, negotiation and deal execution
- You will also support both transaction deals and asset management role which include looking at all asset class within the team
- Assisting on internal reporting, debt capital and stakeholder management initiatives
- In addition, you will be involve with capital raising initiatives and special project initiatives (i.e. asset management analysis, asset tours, marketing assignments, research pieces etc.)
- Focus market region will be Australia & NZ

**Your skills and experience**:

- A bachelor’s degree in real estate, commerce, law, economics, engineering or architecture
- Circa 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- Strong commercial acumen & attention to detail
- You should be strong with Microsoft Excel / analytical skills (including excel financial modelling) and a high level of numeracy
- Proficiency in English both written and verbal communication

**How we’ll support **you**:

- Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
- Coaching and support from experts in your team
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
- Training and development to help you excel in your career

Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.