Real Estate Investment Manager

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Vor Ort; ZAR 1.200.000 - 2.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Life assurance

Career progression opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Real Estate Investment Manager to join our client in Bloemfontein. The role focuses on sourcing, evaluating, structuring, and managing real estate investments across asset classes to drive portfolio growth and returns.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in real estate investment with strong financial modeling and leadership skills, and may hold a CFA designation. You will lead investment decisions and oversee asset performance within Bloemfontein and surrounding

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Finance, MBA, or related field; CFA highly preferred.
• Proven 7+ years in real estate investment, acquisitions, or asset management.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and leadership abilities.

Aufgaben

• Identify and source new investment opportunities with market research and feasibility studies.
• Perform underwriting, valuation, due diligence, and risk assessment for acquisitions.
• Develop and execute investment strategies to optimize portfolio returns.
• Manage existing investments: asset performance, leasing, and property management.
• Structure complex real estate transactions including joint ventures, debt financing, and equity raises.
• Prepare detailed investment proposals, presentations, and reports for Investment Committee.
• Build relationships with brokers, developers, lenders, and capital partners.
• Monitor market trends, regulatory changes impacting real estate investments.
• Lead and mentor junior investment team members.

Kenntnisse

Financial modeling

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Ausbildung

Master's in Finance

MBA

CFA designation

Tools

Excel

ARGUS

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a prominent real estate investment firm with a substantial portfolio, is seeking a seasoned Real Estate Investment Manager to join their distinguished team in Bloemfontein . This pivotal role involves sourcing, evaluating, structuring, and managing real estate investments across diverse asset classes. The Investment Manager will be responsible for driving portfolio growth, maximizing returns, and ensuring adherence to the company's investment strategy. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in real estate investment, exceptional analytical skills, and strong leadership capabilities. You will play a crucial role in shaping investment decisions and overseeing the performance of assets within the Bloemfontein and surrounding regions. We are looking for an individual with a deep understanding of financial markets and a passion for creating value through strategic real estate investments.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and source new investment opportunities, conducting thorough market research and feasibility studies.
• Perform comprehensive financial analysis, including underwriting, valuation, due diligence, and risk assessment for potential acquisitions.
• Develop and execute investment strategies to optimize portfolio performance and achieve target returns.
• Manage existing investments, overseeing asset performance, leasing, and property management activities.
• Structure complex real estate transactions, including joint ventures, debt financing, and equity raises.
• Prepare detailed investment proposals, presentations, and reports for the Investment Committee and senior management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, developers, lenders, and capital partners.
• Monitor market trends, economic conditions, and regulatory changes impacting real estate investments.
• Lead and mentor junior investment team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Ensure compliance with all investment policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Finance, MBA, or a related field; a CFA designation is highly preferred.
• A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in real estate investment, acquisitions, or asset management.
• Demonstrated success in originating, underwriting, and closing significant real estate transactions.
• Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills (Excel, ARGUS).
• Strong understanding of real estate capital markets, debt financing, and legal structures.
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the Bloemfontein real estate market is a significant advantage.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment.

Benefits

• Our client offers a highly competitive salary and an attractive performance-based bonus structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package includes medical aid, retirement fund, and life assurance.
• Significant opportunities for career progression and professional development within a leading investment firm.
• Exposure to a diverse and impactful portfolio of real estate assets.
• The chance to work on significant investment transactions in the Bloemfontein area.
• A collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment.
• Be part of a firm that values expertise and delivers exceptional results.