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Real Estate Investment Intern

WOOD & Company is a leading investment banking group in CEE. The group’s activities comprise asset management, securities trading and advisory services for key M&A transactions in the region. Since 2016, WOOD & Co. has offered investors commercial real estate investments Real Estate Fund.

WOOD & Co. Real Estate Fund invests in shopping centres and office buildings in CEE. With assets under management exceeding EUR 550m, the Fund is one of the largest local investors in commercial real estate in the capital cities of the Czech and Slovak Republics.

We are offering the position of Real Estate Investment Intern, to join our performance-driven team in Prague, involved in the acquisition process and subsequent management of real estate assets.

If you are a team player, an innovative thinker, you are confident and keen to take on responsibility, and you understand basic real estate concepts, you might be just the right candidate for this position.

This position is suitable for final year university students who want to gain some experience as an intern, recent graduates or candidates with a maximum of two years of work experience. The internship start date and duration can be flexible.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct financial and asset analysis
• Author comprehensive reports for investors and support materials for the wealth management team, take ownership of the shape and quality of the reports
• Maintain and update financial models
• Coordinate internal real estate team and external advisers
• Work closely and collaboratively with on-the-ground property management teams Support senior asset managers in preparing analyses for strategic decisions

KEY REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled as a bachelor or masters student, with an anticipated graduation date in 2021 or 2022
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). The candidate is expected to independently design, create, audit and maintain models, and present the analysis clearly and concisely
• Fluency in English is required, knowledge of Polish will be considered an asset

WE OFFER:

• Great opportunity to learn and develop experience alongside professionals Excellent location in the centre of Prague
• A challenging environment

Investment Banking Analyst

WOOD & Company, the leading and most innovative investment bank in the CEE region, is planning to grow its investment banking team in Bratislava.

We are offering the position of Investment Banking Analyst to join our young and performance-driven team with experience in the largest transactions on the Slovak market, such as:

• IPO of Slovak Telekom
• acquisition of shareholding in EP Infrastructure by Macquarie
• acquisition of a majority stake in Slovenské Elektrárne, and
• advisory on the largest infrastructure projects (highway PPPs, new nuclear power plant in Jaslovske Bohunice).

If you are a fast learner, friendly team player, innovative thinker with acute communication skills, including a strong command of both written and spoken English, are familiar with MS Office applications (especially MS Excel), posses the ability to work in a very dynamic environment and understand fundamental corporate finance concepts, you might be just the right candidate for this position.

This position is suitable for enrolled graduate university students or candidates with a maximum of two years of work experience.

REMUNERATION AND OTHER BENEFITS:

• We do not offer a single starting salary, as it depends on the candidate’s experience and is the subject of an agreement made during the recruitment process. The minimum starting salary starts at EUR 1,400 gross for full-time
• As is customary in the investment banking industry, an annual performance bonus forms a significant part of the overall remuneration package
• Employee benefits include premium health care service, fitness membership, team-building and other social activities

SELECTION PROCESS:

• If you want to start your career in investment banking and work on the most interesting M&A transactions in the region, please send your CV via Profesia.sk or to careers@wood.com.
• We expect to complete the selection process by 30 June 2021.

ABOUT WOOD & COMPANY:

WOOD & Co. is a leading independent investment bank in Emerging Europe, founded by Richard Wood, a senior ex-Salomon Brothers executive, in 1991. Headquartered in Prague, our footprint spans the region and touches investors around the globe.

From its six European offices in Prague, Bratislava, London, Warsaw, Milan and Bucharest, WOOD & Co. continues to provide high quality securities brokerage and a full range of investment banking and corporate finance services, including large scale privatizations, initial public offerings, capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, fund raising and corporate advisory to foreign as well as domestic corporate clients, issuers and institutions.

WOOD & Co. is the member firm of Oaklins (www.oaklins.com) in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Oaklins is the world’s most experienced mid-market M&A advisor, with over 850 professionals globally and dedicated industry teams in more than 45 countries. We have closed 1,700 transactions in the past five years.

If you are interested, please send us your CV and cover letter (both in English language).

We are looking forward to meeting you!