Investment Analyst

Investment Analyst

The Cairn purpose is to build sustainable communities where people can thrive.

At Cairn, it’s not what we build, it’s why we build. It’s about putting down a marker that will stand for generations to come. Creating new communities of connection and belonging for an Ireland where people can thrive. Reshaping, redefining, reinvigorating our place in the world. Building for people, progress, and potential. Because when Cairn build, it’s Built For Good.

Key Responsibilities;

• Work with senior members of the Investment Team in providing accurate financial modelling (including Joint Venture/Partnership structures with project specific finance) and scenario planning to enable effective decision making across the portfolio and new deals
• Work cross functionally in compiling, preparing and finalising investment materials (including acquisition/development appraisals, investment memos) to support key decision making
• Support the maintenance and due diligence of our internal portfolio / financial appraisals.
• Support early-stage business planning and development assessment of the private, commercial, rental, and affordable sector.
• Market research of the affordable, social, commercial and MFU sectors in Ireland and globally.
• Support feasibility and sensitivity analysis etc. of potential acquisition opportunities for the business.
• Issuing regular reports on Cairn’s extensive portfolio options to be reviewed by senior members of the Investment Team and Chief Investment Officer.

The candidate;

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience working in a quantitative/finance based role. Experience with the real estate market (e.g. investment, development, lending etc) desirable but not essential.
• A keen interest in real estate development
• Strong communication and collaboration skills required
• Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail are key
• An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets
• The ability to work independently using their own initiative.

Working with Cairn Homes

At Cairn, we believe it is essential that our employees feel valued and appreciated. We therefore offer above industry average remuneration packages with a comprehensive benefits portfolio that’s ready to support you for whatever life brings.

We are delighted to offer a suite of benefits when you join Cairn which include

• Competitive salary
• Performance related bonus
• Pension scheme with matching contributions
• Full health insurance with Irish Life health
• Annual salary review
• Continuous Professional development (CPD) programme & funding
• Paid maternity & paternity leave
• Free Cairn annual leave days
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Employee Assistance Programme with VHI
• Tax saver - travel and bike to work
• Culture Committee
• Talent Development Programmes
• Approved Profit Sharing Scheme (APSS)
• Company vehicle (role dependent)