Investment Manager Industrial

Aviva Employment Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm is seeking an Investment Manager to ensure strong performance across industrial assets. The successful candidate will define business strategies, evaluate capital returns, and execute real estate transactions. Key requirements include a professional qualification in real estate, strong analytical skills in financial modeling, and a track record in investment management. This role offers a full-time engagement with a generous benefits package including a pension scheme and flexible working options.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Annual performance bonus

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Demonstrable industry and asset class expertise in the industrial sector.
• Ability to assess commercial trends and their impact on the strategy.
• Analytical skills to evaluate ROI, NPV, and cash flows.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strong financial and investment performance across industrial assets.
• Evaluate returns on capital expenditure and make strategic recommendations.
• Lead sourcing, underwriting, and executing complex real estate transactions.

Skills

Financial Services

Investment Experience

Asset Management

Financial Modeling

Education

Professional qualification MRICS or equivalent

Tools

Bloomberg

Job description

Investment Manager - Industrial

This is a great job for someone who has demonstrable industry and asset class expert knowledge in the industrial sector.

A bit about the job :

As an Investment Manager Industrial you will be responsible for delivering strong financial and investment performance across industrial and distribution assets held within Aviva-managed funds or joint venture arrangements. You will define and implement business plans and asset strategies to drive outperformance oversee value‑enhancing initiatives and forecast future asset performance. Your role will involve evaluating returns on capital expenditure making strategic recommendations to fund managers and clients and managing key external relationships. You will lead on sourcing underwriting and executing complex real estate transactions including acquisitions and disposals while identifying new investment opportunities and themes. Acting as a senior team member you will foster a collaborative high‑performance culture ensure compliance with governance and risk standards and champion ESG integration within asset strategies. Additionally you will maintain strong market knowledge represent Aviva Investors externally and enhance our reputation as a leading real estate investor through excellence in performance and client service.

Skills and experience were looking for :

• Professional qualification MRICS or equivalent.
• Evidence of innovative thinking and an ability to turn ideas into reality.
• Financially literate with the ability to assess commercial trends and anticipate their impact on the sector strategy.
• Analytical capabilities to underpin recommendations to the business being able to clearly evidence and assess ROI provide NPV and forecast cash flows and understand key drivers of IRR and profitability.
• A track record of delivering complex investment management initiatives in industrial that deliver value to fund performance.

What youll get for this role :

• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14% depending on what you put in.
• Eligibility for annual performance bonus.
• Family friendly parental and carers leave.
• Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with the option to buy / sell up to 5 additional days.
• Up to 40% discount for Aviva products.
• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefitto help you get expert support when you need it.
• Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars.
• Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme.
• 21 volunteering hours per year.

Aviva is for everyone :

We’re inclusive and welcome everyone we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box Even if you dont we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working including part time and job shares.

We flex locations hours and working patterns to suit our customers business and you. Most of our people are smart working spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility with time together with colleagues.

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

• Financial Services
• Financial Concepts
• Intellectual Property Law
• Investment Experience
• Asset Management
• Securities Law
• Investment Management
• Private equity
• Financial Modeling
• Bloomberg
• Project Management Lifecycle
• Financial Planning

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1