Leasing Growth Lead – UAE PropTech & FinTech

Keyper; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Keyper, a UAE PropTech and FinTech startup, seeks a Leasing Team Lead to drive leasing ops, growth, and exceptional client experience. You will lead a high-performing team, align with UAE real estate dynamics, and promote digital payment solutions.

Promoting Keyper’s RNPM and digital rent payments, you will build partnerships and ensure excellence across the leasing cycle, collaborating with marketing, operations, and product teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Real Estate, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of leasing or real estate operations experience, with at least 3 years in leadership.
• Proven track record in managing leasing performance and driving business growth.
• Strong people management and coaching experience.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Tech-savvy with the ability to adapt to digital solutions (PropTech/FinTech exposure preferred).
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the leasing strategy in alignment with business objectives.
• Set and monitor KPIs to optimize occupancy, revenue, and client experience.
• Identify market opportunities and trends to inform pricing, portfolio performance, and expansion plans.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of leasing professionals to achieve individual and collective targets.
• Foster a high-performance culture centered on accountability, growth, and collaboration.
• Establish clear performance metrics and career development plans for the team.
• Oversee the full leasing process — from property onboarding and pricing strategy to tenant acquisition and renewals.
• Drive adoption of Keyper’s RNPM and digital payment solutions within the leasing function.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance leasing efficiency, occupancy rates, and client satisfaction.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, tenants, and key partners in the real estate ecosystem.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, operations, and product teams to align on growth initiatives.
• Analyze leasing performance metrics and market trends to optimize strategy and decision-making.
• Establish team KPIs, provide ongoing coaching, and foster a performance-driven culture.
• Ensure compliance with RERA and other local real estate regulations.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Tech savvy

Education

Bachelor's in Business/Real Estate

Master’s preferred

Tools

RNPM

Job description

Keyper, a UAE PropTech and FinTech startup, seeks a Leasing Team Lead to drive leasing ops, growth, and exceptional client experience. You will lead a high-performing team, align with UAE real estate dynamics, and promote digital payment solutions.

Promoting Keyper’s RNPM and digital rent payments, you will build partnerships and ensure excellence across the leasing cycle, collaborating with marketing, operations, and product teams.