Asset Manager - Private Equity

Overview

Role: Analyst / Associate – Asset Manager

Location: Berlin

Salary: Highly Competitive + Bonus

We are working with a leading pan-European industrial real estate investment and development platform. The firm manages over €4bn of assets across major European markets and is expanding its team in Berlin.

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of industrial and logistics properties, driving value through leasing, active asset management, and strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Drive income growth through leasing initiatives and wider asset management strategies.
• Reduce vacancy rates by working with leasing agents, sourcing occupiers, and closing lease transactions.
• Lead negotiations from initial enquiry to final agreement, coordinating with solicitors on legal documentation.
• Build strong relationships with brokers, occupiers, government officials, and other stakeholders to strengthen market presence.
• Oversee the creation and distribution of marketing materials for current and upcoming vacancies.
• Conduct regular market and property reviews to assess supply / demand dynamics and competitor positioning.
• Coordinate with internal teams across investments, finance, design, legal, and marketing functions throughout the deal lifecycle.
• Review and analyse asset reports including CapEx projections, rent rolls, and accounting files.
• Contribute to asset strategy, financial reporting, and budgeting.
• Manage and oversee third-party property managers.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leasing and asset management, including financial analysis (DCF modelling), LOI / lease negotiation, and liaising with solicitors.
• Confident presenting market insights and transaction recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Industrial and logistics experience strongly preferred; candidates with office / retail park leasing backgrounds also considered.
• Experience with large-scale CapEx or refurbishment projects desirable.
• Based in Germany with an existing brokerage network preferred; relocation considered for fluent German speakers.
• Native / fluent German with strong English communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and adaptable to new systems.
• Full driving licence and flexibility to travel across properties and company locations.

What’s on Offer

• Highly competitive salary + bonus
• Opportunity to work with institutional investors and a growing European platform.
• Entrepreneurial, collaborative culture with strong career progression potential.