Director - Portfolio Management 9-12 month Contract
Real Estate Investment Management
The company is a leading real estate investment manager of assets comprising investment and development stock across multiple European countries and is expanding into new territories following a recent mandate with a large sovereign investor.
This is a high-profile role supporting the C Suite, senior management, investors, and lenders during the ongoing expansion of the business. You will be responsible for leading a team of analysts in developing and managing Financial Planning (FP&A), Portfolio Management, Strategy, and Debt transactions.
The role carries a high level of personal responsibility, is investor-facing, and is a key link between the asset management, development, finance, and investment teams, supporting strategic decision-making through asset/portfolio level modelling, cashflow forecasting, and debt management.
Partner with asset management, finance, and investment teams as well as coordinate external property managers, leasing agents, and valuers.
Conduct value-add analysis and reporting on commercial lease proposals and transaction/investment opportunities.
Prepare data requests for quarterly external fund and bank valuations, collaborating with investment and asset management teams.
Support asset management and development teams on ESG reporting and analysis.
Maintain visibility of leasing events, debt transactions, covenant testing, and reporting deadlines.
Exceptional Excel and financial modelling skills, along with high proficiency in PowerPoint.
~ Professional qualifications within a relevant property or finance background - CFA, ACA, or a Master’s Degree.
~8+ years relevant work experience in the European property industry.
~ Strong analytical skills and commercial acumen, with the ability to think laterally to make and explain considered recommendations to colleagues, board members, clients, investors, and lenders.
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