Assistant Manager/ Manager, Asset Management, Student Housing, United Kingdom

Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Asset Manager to formulate and execute strategies for real estate portfolio management. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in asset management, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to manage relationships with various stakeholders. Competitive candidates will also have experience with SAP. This position offers opportunities to enhance cashflow and asset value while collaborating with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in asset management with knowledge of local markets.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Formulating and executing asset management strategies for real estate portfolio.
• Enhancing cashflow and asset value.
• Preparing and managing annual budgets and reports.
• Building relationships with customers and external parties.
• Managing market intelligence for competitiveness.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Resourceful

Team player

Education

Degree in Real Estate, Building, Business, Finance, Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

This position will be responsible for formulating and executing asset management strategies and plans for the real estate portfolio, including marketing strategies to optimise income and realise the highest value of our assets.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall positioning of assets as well as the enhancement of cashflow and asset value.
• Preparing and managing our annual budgets and reports which cover the financial performance of the asset, leasing status, and rental collection.
• Work closely with the Property Manager to ensure that the asset is properly maintained, managed and compliant with regulations.
• Build strong relationships with customers and coordinating with external parties like government authorities, brokers, etc.
• Managing market intelligence and collating global market / industry information to ensure competitiveness of the Company’s products and services.

Qualifications

• Degree in Real Estate, Building, Business, Finance, Engineering or its equivalent.
• At least 8 years of experience in asset management with good knowledge of the local markets.
• A good team player, possess a high level of initiative, hands-on, resourceful, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with SAP will be an advantage.