Job Description
Founded in 2000, Timbercreek is one of Canada’s leading alternative asset class investment managers, focused on providing structured financing solutions to experienced real estate owners and investors across selectively identified urban centres primarily in Canada, Ireland and the United States. Through active and direct investment, we employ a thematic approach to deliver compelling risk‑adjusted returns for our investors and partners, leveraging the diversified expertise and relationships of our highly experienced team to invest capital across a wide range of asset classes. Timbercreek’s team of 50 investment professionals have extensive domain expertise in these markets and combine an entrepreneurial growth focus with institutional risk management. Since 2000, the Timbercreek team has actively sourced, underwritten, funded and managed real estate debt or equity transactions that deployed over $30 billion of capital, financed by public and private Timbercreek investment vehicles, as well as many institutional partners.
About the Position
Timbercreek is seeking an Analyst, Debt Investments to join its Global Debt Investments team. This role offers hands on exposure to the full investment lifecycle, from initial deal assessment and structuring through closing and ongoing asset management. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, detail oriented, and motivated to develop as an investor in a fast paced, performance driven environment. This position is well suited to a high potential professional who thrives in a collaborative culture and is eager to build a long‑term career in real estate credit.
Key Responsibilities
Underwriting
Support the Director and VP in evaluating new mortgage investment opportunities across a range of commercial real estate asset classes, including office, retail, industrial, residential, hospitality, land, and development projects.
Assist in preparing comprehensive underwriting analyses, from preliminary pro formas to detailed financial models.
Conduct market research to support investment assumptions.
Liaise with clients, brokers, and industry professionals to validate underwriting assumptions and deepen market and asset‑class insight.
Perform detailed due diligence on sponsor creditworthiness and transaction‑related financial information.
Identify key risks and mitigants and provide clear, actionable feedback to the Investment team.
Prepare term sheets and commitment letters aligned with approved underwriting and deal structures.
Support syndication efforts by preparing and distributing underwriting and transaction materials to prospective investment partners.
Preparation, Due Diligence and Closing
Under the guidance of the Director or Vice President, prepare Investment Committee memoranda for review and approval.
Coordinate and review all required due diligence materials to ensure alignment with approved underwriting, deal structure, and Investment Committee decisions.
Participate in site inspections and meetings with clients, property managers, appraisers, and other stakeholders, as required, in collaboration with the Origination team.
Serve as a key point of contact throughout the internal and external due diligence process and support cross‑functional teams through closing.
Portfolio and Asset Management
Provide ongoing support in the active management of funded investments, including renewals, advances, restructurings, and annual reviews.
Maintain and update financial models, budgets, and reporting materials, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
Support syndication, funding, and servicing teams with post‑closing requirements, as needed.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience
Up to two years of experience in real estate or structured finance, private equity or debt, investment banking, fund management, or a major financial institution.
Demonstrated ability to perform financial modeling and valuation analysis as part of the underwriting process.
Knowledge of commercial real estate and/or capital markets is an asset.
Experience with commercial real estate platforms such as CoStar and Argus is an asset.
Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Business or Commerce, Real Estate, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
Progress toward or completion of a professional designation (e.g., CAIA, CFA, CPA) is an asset.
Qualifications
Bilingual proficiency in French is an asset.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making capabilities, with exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to analyze, organize, and interpret large datasets.
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, with the professionalism to engage internal and external stakeholders.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Independent, proactive, and team‑oriented, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, with a willingness to learn and grow within the role.
Timbercreek Capital is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. If you require a disability‑related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know. We will accommodate your needs as required under applicable legislation. Information related to accommodation requirements will be addressed confidentially. While we appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All selected candidates will be asked to complete pre‑employment criminal and background checks. Any offer of employment is conditional upon satisfactory results of all applicable checks. We thank all applicants for their submissions.
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