Senior Asset Manager FTC

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent investment management firm seeks a Senior Asset Manager for maternity cover within its UK Real Estate team. This pivotal role emphasizes active asset management, focusing on value creation and risk mitigation within the firm's extensive commercial real estate portfolio.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in asset management.
• Proven track record of managing professional teams and external consultants.

Responsibilities

• Lead asset-level business planning and ESG initiatives.
• Manage third-party providers including legal and advisory teams.
• Execute value-enhancing lease negotiations and capital projects.

Skills

Financial Acumen

Legal Acumen

Project Management

Knowledge of UK Property Market

Education

MRICS Qualified

Job description

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Location: Central London (Hybrid, Office-Based – W1)

Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (Maternity Cover)

An established, privately-owned investment management firm is seeking an experienced Senior Asset Manager to join its UK Real Estate team on a maternity cover basis. With over £1.4billion in real estate assets under management across the UK, Europe, and the US, the company offers a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment for seasoned professionals looking to make a tangible impact.

About the Company:

The firm, headquartered in London's West End hold an impressive track record in real estate, private equity, and public securities. The companies real estate platform is a key area of strategic focus, operating both independently and alongside joint venture partners to manage a diversified and growing commercial portfolio.

The Role:

Reporting to the UK Managing Director, this role focuses on active asset management of a commercial real estate portfolio in the UK, with a strong emphasis on value creation and risk mitigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead asset-level business planning, lease management, refurbishments, and ESG initiatives
• Support transaction due diligence and onboarding of newly acquired assets
• Manage third-party providers including legal, property management, and advisory teams
• Execute value-enhancing lease negotiations, rent reviews, and capital projects
• Prepare and monitor annual budgets, reports, and strategic asset plans
• Drive cost reduction, insurance compliance, and rates mitigation strategies
• Oversee in-house residential management team on ESG, safety, arrears, and compliance

Candidate Profile:

• MRICS qualified with c.10+ years of relevant experience
• Commercially astute with strong financial and legal acumen
• Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple complex projects
• Deep knowledge of UK property market, leasing structures, and asset lifecycle
• Proven track record of managing professional teams and external consultants