Vice President jobs in United Arab Emirates

Job summary

A leading investment organization in the region is seeking a Vice President of Asset Management to oversee and optimize the performance of its expanding hospitality real estate portfolio. This mid-level position requires strong financial acumen, a proven record in hospitality asset management, and the ability to lead strategic improvements across a diversified portfolio of hotels and resorts. The role involves active collaboration with investment teams and presenting insights to senior leadership in Dubai.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in hospitality asset management, hotel operations, advisory, or investment roles.
• Strong understanding of hotel P&L, financial modelling, operator agreements, and industry KPIs (RevPAR, NOI, GOP, etc.).
• Proven track record of driving value, improving performance, and influencing operator outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Drive asset-level strategy to maximise income, improve operational efficiency and protect long-term value.
• Oversee the performance of a diversified hospitality portfolio, including hotels, resorts, and mixed-use properties.
• Lead quarterly and annual asset reviews, challenging operators and implementing operational improvements.
• Manage relationships with international hotel brands and operating partners, negotiating terms and ensuring alignment on performance targets.
• Develop and monitor financial models, budgets, KPIs, and capex plans.
• Provide insight and recommendations on renovation projects, repositioning opportunities, and brand selection.
• Collaborate closely with investment, finance, and development teams on underwriting, acquisitions, and disposal decisions.
• Present asset performance updates and recommendations to senior leadership.