Job Description

Senior Associate | Real Assets Investments | London

• We make a difference, delivering outcomes for our millions of members!

• Take on a new seat in our growing team and office in Kings Cross.

Join our dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in our Real Assets Portfolio. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, including Kings Cross and Canada Water, and take on investment responsibilities for new UK and European investments

AustralianSuper is the largest pension fund in Australia and one of the 20 largest pension funds globally.

We are a responsible, long term asset owner committed to delivering strong retirement outcomes for members. Strong governance is central to this approach.

With over £180bn in assets under management, we are a fast-growing fund with a world-class investment team. We invest across global financial markets, real assets, private credit, and private equity to deliver sustainable, long-term performance for our members.

Your new role:

This new seat will support the development and implementation of our Real Assets Portfolio Strategies.

As a Senior Associate, you will provide analytical support for strategy development, research, and the execution of new investment opportunities, as well as manage existing investments within the UK and European markets.

Working collaboratively to support excellent financial modelling outcomes for the portfolio, you will be recommending, implementing, and overseeing high quality reporting and research in accordance with regular requirements, including:

• Investment Management: Monitor and assess asset and portfolio performance, develop and maintain financial models, and produce high-quality asset-related reporting.
• Portfolio Research & Reporting: Conduct research on existing and new markets, produce portfolio reports, and provide insights to guide strategy and investment recommendations.
• Team Collaboration: Develop and maintain relationships with colleagues across the Fund, and support process improvements.

This position is a regulated/certified FCA seat within the Fund, based on-site at London King’s Cross Estate, one of the core assets of the Fund’s global portfolio, with a hybrid work schedule!

What you’ll need

Culture is key at AustralianSuper, and we are looking for someone who is a team player that enjoys working in a high performing collaborative team. We will need you to have:

• Proven experience within real asset investment finance and transactions

• Exposure working at a fund manager or real assets firm

• Superior quantitative financial modelling skills, specifically unlisted property transactions

• Strong knowledge of valuation principles and practices

• Excellent analysis and research skills

• Significant experience with undertaking analysis of information and drawing conclusions

• Advanced use of MS Office, particularly Excel

• Relevant education in property investment or a related discipline

• A genuine passion for real assets and property investment markets

• Excellent communication skills, with outstanding attention to detail

Life at AustralianSuper: Our London and New York offices are home to over 200 talented colleagues, with plans to grow significantly. We offer great benefits, including generous leave, leading pension contributions, health insurance, and a blended working environment. We are committed to inclusivity and diversity, ensuring everyone can thrive.

What’s Next Apply now if you share our values of Energy, Integrity, Generosity of Spirit, and Excellent Outcomes. Join us in a challenging, growing, and rapidly evolving team to deliver outstanding results.

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