Portfolio Asset Manager: Growth & Value Optimizer

The Focus Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management firm in Cape Town is seeking an Asset Manager to maximize returns and enhance value across a property portfolio. Responsibilities include portfolio financial performance, leasing strategies, and operational oversight. The ideal candidate should have 5–7 years of asset management experience, strong financial skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role requires excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities, attention to detail, and capacity to work independently under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5–7 years' experience in asset management or commercial property management.
• Strong financial and analytical capability with property valuation experience.
• Ability to work independently, proactively, and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maximize returns and enhance value across allocated property portfolio.
• Oversee tenant relationships and handle escalated tenant issues.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, legal, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Financial analysis

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Property, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A property management firm in Cape Town is seeking an Asset Manager to maximize returns and enhance value across a property portfolio. Responsibilities include portfolio financial performance, leasing strategies, and operational oversight. The ideal candidate should have 5–7 years of asset management experience, strong financial skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role requires excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities, attention to detail, and capacity to work independently under pressure.