Associate - Commercial Real Estate

Company Overview:

Indago Capital focuses on bespoke opportunities within the asset-based finance markets

primarily in North America and Developed Europe. Our mission is to deliver differentiated and strong risk-adjusted returns for our clients and provide creative financing solutions to our counterparties. We invest in both private and public markets across the mortgage finance (residential and commercial), consumer finance, business finance and other specialty finance sectors. Across those markets, we look to invest through a combination of asset purchases, loan purchases, providing financing solutions, and/or platform investments. We are headquartered in New York.

We are seeking a motivated, entrepreneurial investment professional to join our team in an Associate capacity in our India-based investment team. This role offers an opportunity to contribute directly to investment analysis and execution of CRE and ABF deals.

Responsibilities:

●      Build and evaluate comprehensive financial models to support investment analysis, scenario planning, and strategic decision-making across various commercial real estate (CRE) asset classes.

●      Standardize and benchmark sales and operational performance across diverse commercial real estate (CRE) asset classes by analyzing data from Trepp and Real Capital Analytics (RCA).

●      Conduct real estate asset valuations using various methodologies to support investment decisions and portfolio strategy.

●      Draft investment memos and prepare due diligence checklists

●      Conduct market, borrower, and macroeconomic research

●      Monitor and report on portfolio performance and asset management

●      Develop scalable data analytics and automation tools

●      Collaborate on live deal execution and pipeline management

Basic Qualifications:

●      Postgraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a quantitative field, CFA, or similar

●      1-4 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate (CRE)

●      Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analysis skills

●      Excellent written and verbal communication; self-starter across time zones

●      Strong organizational and leadership skills

●      Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint; knowledge of Bloomberg, Intex a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

●      Prior buyside or sellside experience focused on Commercial Real Estate (CRE)

●      Familiarity with commercial real estate programs and data sources such as Trepp, RCA, Costar, Argus, GreenStreet

●      Familiarity with interest rate products a plus

●      Proficiency in data analysis using SQL, Python, and/or R a plus

●      Ideal candidates should be able to create institutional quality presentations materials for the Investment Committee or Investor Marketing books