Asset Manager

PSD Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PSD Group is seeking an Asset Manager to oversee a diverse London and South East portfolio, including office, retail and residential assets. You will drive value through strategic management, leasing initiatives and capital projects, while maintaining strong tenant relationships and focused on income growth.

The role requires a commercially minded professional with 2+ years in asset management, solid financial skills and experience coordinating across internal and external teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in commercial property or asset management, ideally with office/industrial exposure.
• Strong financial acumen with proficiency in Excel and property metrics.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement asset management strategies to improve financial and operational performance.
• Identify and execute value-add opportunities through leases, refurbishments, and redevelopment.
• Maintain positive tenant relations to maximise retention and rent collection.
• Coordinate leasing with external agents; negotiate renewals and new occupiers.
• Monitor market trends and occupier demand for informed decisions.
• Prepare and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and asset plans.
• Review performance metrics, reports and valuations to assess risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with property managers, finance and development teams for smooth operations.
• Oversee capital expenditure projects from conception to completion within budget.
• Report portfolio performance and key initiatives to senior management and investors.

Skills

Asset management

Financial analysis

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Excel

Tools

Property management systems

Job description

Job Title: Asset Manager – Commercial and Residential Portfolio.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially astute Asset Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of office, retail and residential properties across London and the South East. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving asset performance, maximising income, and delivering long-term value through strategic management, leasing initiatives, and capital improvement programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement asset management strategies to enhance the financial and operational performance of the property portfolio.
• Proactively identify and execute value-add opportunities, including lease re-gears, refurbishments, and redevelopment projects.
• Oversee tenant relationships to ensure high levels of satisfaction, retention, and timely rent collection.
• Manage and coordinate leasing activities, working closely with external agents to secure new tenants and negotiate lease renewals.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and occupier demand to inform strategic decisions and maintain a competitive edge.
• Prepare and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and asset plans, ensuring alignment with investment objectives.
• Review and analyse property performance metrics, financial reports, and valuations to assess risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with external property managers and internal finance, and development teams to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of all assets.
• Oversee capital expenditure projects from conception to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Report regularly to senior management and investors on portfolio performance and key strategic initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in commercial property or asset management, ideally with exposure to both office and industrial sectors.
• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills, with proficiency in Excel and property management systems.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proven track record of driving asset value and delivering measurable performance improvements.
• This would suit an asset manager who is already client side or someone seeking to make a move from advisory, from investment or asset management backgrounds.