Vice President, European Real Estate Private Investments

About the Company

Arena Investors, LP, is a global investment management firm that seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted, consistent, and uncorrelated returns by employing a fundamentals based, asset-oriented financing and investing strategy across the entire capital spectrum (both debt and equity); in areas where conventional sources of capital are scarce.

Responsibilities

• Actively market, source and develop new relationships and source transactions from intermediaries, sponsors, originations partners and directly with borrowers
• Develop unique investment ideas and evaluate new products and platforms for potential investment
• Screen new transactions, prepare, issue, negotiate and execute term sheets; lead property market, site visits and documentation due diligence
• Perform comprehensive real estate valuations, create financial cash flows, valuation and return analyses models
• Lead and attend management meetings, financial and accounting advisors on process management, diligence, structuring and negotiations with borrowers
• Prepare and present comprehensive investment memoranda and investment committee materials

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of real estate lending and credit investment experience
• Experience with private investment firms specializing in higher yielding senior and subordinated real estate secured investments
• Entrepreneurial, energetic and technically proficient
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
• High level of personal integrity and ethical standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in originating and underwriting short/medium term bridge first mortgages, A and B notes, mezzanine loans, and preferred equity