Job Description
Our client is a sophisticated investor-operator with a 49-year track record, managing £2.3bn in UK & Ireland residential properties and C$9bn globally.
Their London headquarters houses 60+ investment and finance professionals, plus 120+ on-site property management experts. They directly manage 4,600+ Build-to-Rent apartments and 400 PBSA units, partnering with leading global institutional investors.
The Role: Asset Manager
The successful candidate will take strategic ownership of their diverse portfolio spanning 25 operational assets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Performance: Monitor and optimize operating results to maximize cash flow and profitability
- Operational Excellence: Collaborate with property teams to identify challenges and architect solutions
- Capital Projects: Oversee expenditure projects from conception to completion, managing stakeholders and contracts
- Revenue Optimization: Troubleshoot leasing challenges and drive rent performance
- Strategic Planning: Lead annual budget reviews and present to executives, investors, and partners
- Site Leadership: Conduct regular strategic site visits across UK locations
The Ideal Candidate
- 4+ years institutional real estate experience with understanding of valuations and investment thesis
- Advanced Excel modeling and PowerPoint presentation skills
- Proven ability to build compelling business cases for senior executive approval
Core Skills:
- Strategic Communication: Exceptional written/verbal skills with ability to influence at all levels
- Analytical Excellence: Strong numerical and quantitative capabilities
- Team Leadership: Natural relationship building and collaboration skills
- Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to accuracy and professional integrity
Why This Opportunity is Exceptional
- Career Acceleration: Join ambitious 5-year expansion plans with capital to execute
- Strategic Impact: Decisions will influence multi-billion-pound portfolio performance
- Global Exposure: Work with international institutional partners
- Professional Growth: Learn from industry veterans with decades of expertise
The Opportunity
This role combines strategic responsibility, operational impact, and professional growth. The successful candidate will work alongside seasoned professionals in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where their decisions matter.
Contact Detail:
deverellsmith Recruiting Team