JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

Market Research & Analysis:

•        Maintain Capital Markets SSA weekly transaction + Business Development tracker

•        Primary research into:

Target asset details and ownership profiles

Active and potential buyer profiles

Active and potential portfolio developers and sellers

Primary and alternative lenders in Africa

Financial Analysis & Valuation Support:

•        Assist with property valuations using various methodologies (income, sales comparison, cost approaches)

•        Support financial modeling for investment analysis and transactions

•        Prepare basic cash flow projections and investment return calculations

•        Assist in due diligence processes for ongoing transactions

Research & Publications:

•        Provide support on research publications

•        Support ongoing publication efforts including regular market overviews

•        Maintain database of historic transactions in South Africa and rest of Africa

•        Maintain database of role players in the African R/E sector for marketing and communication purposes.

Transaction & Client Support:

•        Support the team in ongoing transactions and pitches

•        Assist in coordinating internal and external client events

Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

Coursework or knowledge in property valuation principles and financial modeling preferred

Understanding of real estate investment analysis and financial concepts advantageous

Technical Competencies

Basic understanding of property valuation methodologies

Familiarity with financial modelling and advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, complex formulas, data analysis)

Knowledge of investment analysis concepts (IRR, NPV, cap rates, yield analysis)

Strong research, analytical and quantitative skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Interpersonal competencies

•           Confident and articulate - communicates clearly

•           Consistent in mood and approach

•           Interacts with others in a professional and effective manner

•           Operates as a team player

•           Strong communication Skills

Personal competencies

•           Meticulous and organised

•           Displays initiative, maturity and a high degree of professionalism

•           Displays a sense of urgency

•           Is well-presented and projects a professional image

•           Has a high service orientation

•           Diplomatic

•           Flexible

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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