Senior Manager, Investment & Investor Relation (REIT Property)

Jobstreet Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Manager for Investment & Investor Relations to lead their acquisition strategies and enhance portfolio performance. The role demands a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the real estate sector, tasked with managing significant investment opportunities and fostering robust investor relations. Your ability to navigate regulatory landscapes and maintain investor communication will be key in driving the company's growth in a competitive market.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in real estate industry, including a minimum of 5 years with publicly listed companies.
• Extensive expertise in business development, regulatory reporting, and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead the acquisition strategy for REIT’s portfolio.
• Oversee due diligence processes and compliance.
• Manage investor relations activities and engagement.

Skills

Business Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Financial Modeling

Portfolio Management

Regulatory Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, or Communications

CFA Qualifications

Job description

Senior Manager, Investment & Investor Relation (REIT Property)

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· Lead the acquisition strategy by identifying, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities to strengthen REIT’s portfolio.

· Develop and oversee divestment plans for non-strategic or low-yielding assets to optimize portfolio performance.

· Direct due diligence processes for acquisitions and divestments, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.

· Formulate advanced financial models to assess profitability projections and evaluate investment scenarios.

· Work closely with advisers to secure regulatory approvals for acquisitions and financing arrangements.

· Drive financing strategies by collaborating with advisers to structure funding solutions for potential investments.

· Partner with the Finance team to refinance existing facilities and implement interest rate management strategies.

· Guide leasing strategies by collaborating with the Leasing team to develop cash flow models and strategic recommendations for lessee and joint venture opportunities.

· Shape asset enhancement initiatives through close coordination with the Asset Management team.

· Oversee the annual portfolio revaluation and ensure strategic alignment with market trends.

· Manage the REIT’s insurance program, including policy structuring and claims coordination.

· Act as the key liaison for compiling, finalizing, and integrating the Annual Budget into the property management system.

· Supervise Board of Directors meeting materials preparation, ensuring timely and accurate submission.

· Strengthen engagement with unitholders and regulatory bodies (e.g., Securities Commission Malaysia, Bursa Malaysia) to maintain compliance and transparency.

· Lead investor relations activities, including handling queries from analysts, fund managers, investors, and media, ensuring cohesive communication.

· Manage investor relations communication platforms, managing updates to the REIT’s website, annual reports, quarterly announcements, and presentation materials.

· Drive corporate engagement efforts by organizing AGMs, unitholder meetings, roadshows, analyst briefings, and investment community events.

· Support executive communications by preparing speeches, media statements, press releases, and related materials for the Chairman and CEO.

· Ensure effective board reporting, assisting in the preparation of internal presentations and strategic updates.

· Represent the REIT at key industry forums, networking with stakeholders in local and regional investor conferences.

· Maintain a robust investor and media database, ensuring updated contact records within the REIT and commercial property sector.

· Deliver regular unitholder movement reports, providing management with monthly and quarterly insights.

· Commission market research to stay ahead of industry trends and investment opportunities.

· Take on additional strategic responsibilities as assigned by the General Manager, Investment & Investor Relations.

Education & Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, Communications, or a related field.

· CFA qualifications are an added advantage.

· At least 10 years of relevant experience in the real estate industry, including a minimum of 5 years with publicly listed companies.

· Extensive expertise in business development, regulatory reporting, sustainability reporting, stakeholder engagement, real estate investment evaluation, financial modeling, and portfolio management.

· Well-established industry network and in-depth knowledge of Malaysia’s property market, particularly in the office, retail, industrial, and education sectors.

· Strong communication, negotiation, interpersonal, and management skills, with a high level of integrity and confidentiality.

· Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive and motivated attitude.

· Resourceful and adept at problem-solving.

· Proficient in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.

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