Transaction Manager in Slough

We are working with a highly reputable social impact investment manager who are seeking a Transaction Manager/ Senior Transaction Manager to join their team based in Central London.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well backed investment manager who focussed on investing into the UK & European social impact market, including social housing and social care.

Transaction Manager/ Senior Transaction Manager responsibilities include:

• Lead and manage real estate acquisitions (single assets and portfolio) across the housing with care and healthcare sectors (from HoT\’s to completion and completion integration process).
• Structure, negotiate and advise on a wide range of transaction documents.
• Oversee and coordinate legal due diligence, title review, searches and enquiries, and advise on risk and mitigations.
• Advise on landlord and tenant issues arising on acquisition and asset management and regulatory interfaces relevant to supported housing and healthcare operations.
• Oversee and coordinate real estate elements of debt transactions including certificates of title.
• Work collaboratively with external parties, including developers, housing providers, tenants and care providers, to progress transactions efficiently and constructively.
• Instruct, manage and challenge external professional advisers (law firms, valuers and surveyors).
• Identify, articulate and manage legal and commercial risks.
• Support internal stakeholders (investment, asset management, finance, development and ESG teams) with advice.
• Assist with transaction governance, including approvals, investment papers, conditions tracking, CP/CS checklists, and post-completion obligations.
• Monitor relevant legal, regulatory and market developments affecting housing with care and healthcare real estate and brief stakeholders as appropriate.

Transaction Manager requirements include:

• Full real estate transaction lifecycle experience is essential (including single assets, portfolio and forward funding/ forward purchase or development).
• Solid understanding of L&T law, with practical experience advising on leases and asset management matter within an investment context.
• Ability to spot risks, prioritise material issues and propose pragmatic solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and comfortable working with developers, housing provider tenants, care providers and professional advisers.
• Individual must come from either a Real Estate Legal or Real Estate Investment Management background.
• Experience working within the social care or social housing industry would be advantageous, however, they will look at individuals from other living or commercial real estate transaction backgrounds.
• Commercially astute, delivery-focused and calm under pressure, with good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Salary – £75,000 – £100,000 plus benefits package and discretionary bonus.

Office based in Central London.

If this opportunity is of interest and you have the experience required, please apply online with your up-to-date CV.