Transaction Director

Page Executive; London; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading global property investment business is seeking a talented individual to lead an EU team. This strategic role involves managing expansions, overseeing transactions, and fostering high-performance in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess vast experience in real estate and investment, ensuring continued success and growth in a competitive market.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Successful transaction and investment experience in mergers and acquisitions.
• Background in senior strategic roles, with strong leadership skills.
• Deep experience overseeing full transaction cycles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy for expansion and investment of retail centres.
• Manage and develop a high-performing team.
• Act as a senior point of contact for internal stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Transaction Management

Strategic Planning

Market Analysis

Job description

Opportunity to join a global property investment business

• Exciting opportunity to lead a EU team and develop your career

About Our Client

Our client is a global retail-led real estate investment organisation that develops and operates shopping and lifestyle destinations in partnership with some of the world's best-known consumer brands. With a focus on community and long-term value creation, the company plays a key role in shaping modern retail environments that meet evolving customer needs.

Job Description

• Lead the strategy for expansion, investment, and divestment of retail centres across a defined global region.
• Manage and develop a high-performing team ensuring delivery against commercial and strategic goals.
• Set and maintain high standards in transaction execution and project management across key initiatives, including retail space optimisation.
• Act as a senior point of contact for internal stakeholders, aligning on priorities and removing barriers to progress.
• Build and maintain a strong external network to stay ahead of market trends and identify new transaction opportunities.
• Provide regular reporting on projects to governance bodies, and where required, directly lead high-impact transactions.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will demonstrate successful transaction and investment experience in mergers and acquisitions, ideally gained within investment advisory or consulting environments. They will have a background in senior strategic roles, demonstrating strong leadership and a proven ability to manage high-performing teams. They will have deep experience overseeing full transaction cycles. The successful candidate will be commercially astute, confident navigating complex deals, and skilled at balancing strategic objectives with financial performance. A strong background in real estate, retail, leisure or related sectors would be highly advantageous.

The role requires the ability to travel extensively across Europe and potentially internationally.

What's on Offer

Competitive basic and package.