Job
Description
JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Overview:
Taking complete ownership of the financial model of the real estate mega projects in the region.
Financial modelling, cash flow projection and investment analysis for real estate projects using DCF method.
Preparation of Financial Statements (CF, P&L and Balance Sheet) for real estate adhering to the relevant financial reporting standards and local/regional compliance.
Calculation of return analysis and other financial performance indicators to prepare the investment memorandum.
Run the various sensitivity and scenario analysis to mitigate the potential risk.
Financial due diligence of real estate mega projects.
Advanced Excel skills. VBA is added advantage.
Excellent analytical skills.
General Competencies
Strong leadership quality – able to lead a team of junior modelers and develop strong relationships with clients.
Bright, intelligent, fast learner, enthusiastic, motivated.
Clear communicator with strong presentation skills.
Strong analytical background with attention to detail.
Strong organizations skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks and prioritize.
Show proof of rigor and autonomy when working.
Ability to work to meet deadlines, even when timeframes are demanding.
Professional Competencies
Create a dynamic real estate development model in MS Excel using DCF method. Prepare all financial statements with financial reporting standards.
Excellent understanding and modelling skills of various development strategy for a masterplan megaproject (self-development, land sale and land lease to sub developer)
Excellent understanding to run the optimal capital structure of a real estate investment including detailed financing structure with refinancing flexibility.
Develop the various partnership models in real estate sector including JV with private developer (promote structure using cash flow waterfall model).
Excellent understanding and modelling skills of a real estate fund model.
Excellent Knowledge and understanding of various local/GCC compliance law (VAT modelling, escrow modelling for UAE and KSA).
Able to run the sensitivity and scenario analysis of the real estate investment to mitigate the potential risks.
Other Competencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Corporate written communication.
Willingness to take on new challenges.
Efficiently use words to communicate complex ideas.
Be capable of managing stress & accepting constructive feedback.
Experience:
4-6 years’ financial modelling experience in MS Excel for the regional projects.
Previous technical background in real estate financial modelling.
Education Qualifications:
Master’s degree in real estate / finance / business.
FMVA certification is added advantage.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
