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Programme
Internship
Location
Zurich
Duration
6 months
About the role
Paid six-month internship in Zurich supporting Global Real Estate Portfolio Managers across direct real estate portfolios. You will build property cash-flow and valuation models, analyze portfolio performance and liquidity, prepare reporting and investment materials, and collaborate internationally across asset management, financing, legal, tax and property management.
Responsibilities
- Support direct real estate portfolio strategies throughout asset management, repositioning, financing and disposition activities.
- Develop and review property-level cash-flow and valuation models covering leases, expenditure, financing and exit values.
- Perform hold-versus-sell, valuation and sensitivity analyses; support portfolio cash-flow and liquidity forecasting.
- Consolidate financial, operational and market information into portfolio analysis, reporting and investment committee materials.
Team and Exposure
- Work in the Global Real Estate Portfolio Management team based in Zurich.
- Collaborate with colleagues across EMEA, the United States, APAC and other global locations.
- Gain exposure to commercial real estate sectors, markets and the full investment lifecycle.
- Work with Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Financing, Legal, Tax and Property Management teams.
Program
- Build practical understanding of global real estate portfolio management, fund strategy and investment decision-making.
- Learn from experts about the industry, clients and firm through day-to-day business activities.
- Receive mentoring and opportunities to develop skills and build professional contacts.
- Successful interns may receive an offer for the Graduate Talent Program after completing their studies.
Requirements
- Complete at least four bachelor’s degree semesters and graduate no more than 12 months ago.
- Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree with a minimum GPA of 4.5 under the Swiss grading system.
- Have a strong analytical and financial foundation, with interest in real estate, markets and the financial industry.
- Demonstrate strategic thinking, strong communication, curiosity, proactive ownership and willingness to ask questions.
- Work collaboratively across functions and regions while demonstrating trustworthiness, dedication and a strong work ethic.
- Be fluent in English and comfortable using Excel, PowerPoint and AI tools; evidence responsible experimental AI use.