Asset Manager

The Arch Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arch Company in London is seeking an experienced Asset Manager to own a substantial East London portfolio and guide short, medium and long‑term asset strategies across a diverse mixed‑use estate. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record of identifying value‑enhancing opportunities and working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver impactful results.

You will identify value‑added opportunities, manage the rent roll and occupancy metrics, and work with leasing, finance and

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in asset management of multi-let estates.
• Proven ability to use data to drive asset performance.
• Understanding of leases and landlord/tenant legislation.
• Experience with regears, surrenders, lettings and transactions.
• Strong tenant relationship management.
• Ability to travel across the UK.
• MRICS qualification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Heads of Asset Management to develop short, medium and long-term estate strategies.
• Own estate metrics: rent roll, ERVs, occupancy and key performance indicators.
• Coordinate and drive business-as-usual activities across the estate.
• Manage and nurture key customer relationships to maximise growth and tenant satisfaction.
• Work with Finance/Credit Control to resolve significant arrears.
• Manage lifecycle of properties returning to market in a timely manner.
• Identify value-added initiatives beyond routine operations and ad-hoc transactions.
• Assist leasing team on larger transactions involving capex and planning.
• Support acquisition and disposal teams with insights and recommendations.
• Liaise with external valuers to ensure accurate valuations.
• Represent The Arch Company in local BIDs and stakeholder groups.

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Commercial real estate

Data-driven decision making

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Property asset management

Travel across UK

Education

MRICS (preferred)

Commercial real estate qualification

Job description

Asset Manager

Application Deadline: 23 November 2026

Department: Asset

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: London

Reporting To: John O'Keefe

Description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Asset Manager to join The Arch Company. You will take ownership of a substantial East London portfolio and play a key role in shaping and delivering short, medium, and long‑term asset management strategies across a diverse mixed‑use commercial estate. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record of identifying value‑enhancing opportunities and working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver impactful results.

Key Accountabilities

• Collaborate with the Heads of Asset Management to develop and implement the short, medium, and long-term strategies for the estate
• Take ownership of all estate metrics, including rent roll, ERVs (Estimated Rental Values), occupancy rates, and other relevant performance indicators
• Coordinate and drive business-as-usual activities across the estate, ensuring efficient and effective operations
• Manage and nurture key customer relationships to maximise growth opportunities and tenant satisfaction
• Collaborate with the Finance/Credit Control team to develop strategies for resolving significant customer arrears
• Manage the life cycle process of properties so they come back to the market in a timely manor
• Identify and implement value-added initiatives beyond routine operations, such as lease regears, surrenders and re-lettings, ad-hoc transactions, and terminations
• Work closely with the leasing team on larger and more complex transactions involving capital expenditures and planning, as necessary
• Assist the acquisition and disposal teams as required, providing valuable insights and recommendations
• Liaise with external valuers when necessary to ensure accurate and up-to-date property valuations
• Represent The Arch Company in local Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) and other stakeholder groups.
• Take on any other related responsibilities necessary to deliver the objectives as the role evolves over time
• High level of attention to detail, strong commercial acumen and keen eye to problem solve.
• Demonstratable experience if adding value to a multi-let property assets and an understanding of the different facets of asset management.
• Work with the property management team, to ensure successful delivery of the day to day management including arrears.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Previous experience in a customer-facing role within commercial real estate
• Ability to travel across the UK
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable utilising a data-driven approach to decision making. Leveraging key metrics to assess asset performance and identify value-add opportunities
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team framework
• Thorough understanding of commercial leases, in particular landlord and tenant legislation
• Experience undertaking typical asset management responsibilities – lease regears, surrenders, transactions, terminations etc
• Comfortable at presenting in front of senior/exec level colleagues and stakeholders
• MRICS qualified (preferred but not essential)

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

At The Arch Company, we are on a mission to make our workplace as welcoming and inclusive as possible. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we are committed to providing everyone with a fair chance of success, no matter where they come from or who they are.

We take pride in celebrating what makes each of us unique. When you join our team, you are not just getting a job; you are becoming part of our friendly and open-minded team, with a key role to play in creating a more inclusive and diverse future.

The Arch Company is an equal opportunity employer, so if you are excited to be part of a company that champions diversity and inclusion, we invite you to explore our job opportunities.

For more information on Benefits, DE&I and open Vacancies, please visit our careers page: Careers | The Arch Company