Fund Management Analyst | Internship

La mission

Generali Real Estate is one of the world’s leading real estate asset managers, with €30 billion of assets under management as of year-end 2018. It is part of the Generali Group, one of the most significant players in the global insurance and financial products market. Generali Real Estate is present in the main European Countries and employs more than 450 professionals. By managing a unique mix of historical and modern properties, Generali Real Estate has developed best-in-class investment skills in real estate private equity and debt funds managed on behalf of institutional investors, grounded with technological innovation and sustainability.

Within the French Funds team, your main missions will be:

Fund Management

• Work with Asset Management with respect to business plan execution and collection of information to articulate strategy and status internally and externally to investors
• Work with the Fund Manager to help inform transaction / disposal decisions and implementation
• Facilitate various fund projects and prepare ad-hoc analyses and management reports
• Assist in portfolio performance analyses relative to investment objectives
• Support on all compliance and risk controls (conflict of interest / related party transaction controls, etc.)
• Support during internal audits (documentation gathering, completeness checks, etc.)

Portfolio Management

• Work with Accounting and Asset Management to provide portfolio forecasts
• Maintain portfolio and fund level performance metrics
• Facilitate data flow with independent real estate appraisers and allow swift analysis of quarterly asset valuations

Investor Relations, Capital Raising & Reporting

• Assist in the execution of investor and Advisory Committee meetings through preparation of investment materials, financial analyses and meeting logistics
• Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual client reports, including fund and portfolio updates, individual asset summaries and market research across major property types

Why join Generali ? 

• You will be part of an internationally-renowned group
• You will be supervised by a caring team who will help you improve your skills thanks to their expertise and their sense of pedagogy
• You will work in an international environment, with regular exchanges with European teams

Your profile : 

• You're pursuing a bachelor ormaster’s degree in business school or engineering school, in Finance. Specialization in real estate is a plus
• You are fluent in English and in French. Italian is a plus
• You have a previous experience in an audit advisory firm or in an asset management company
• You have a strong command of the Office Suite, particularly Excel
• You have an understanding of financial modeling, as well as institutional investment in real estate
• You are proactive, and benefit from strong communication and analytical skills

On the other hand, you shouldn’t apply if :

• You don’t thrive in a team environment, as it is a key component to this experience
• You don’t want to be involved in engaging projects, with various interlocutors from different countries

Processus d'embauche

• A first phone exchange with a recruiter from the Eiquem team
• A second interview with a Fund Manager and an Investment Manager from Generali Real Estate’s French Funds team
• A final interview with an HR representative