Investment & Assets management Manager(Real Estate)

Position Overview

The Investment & Asset Management Manager will be responsible for driving both the acquisition and the ongoing performance of a diversified real estate portfolio. This role will cover end-to-end investment activities including market research, deal evaluation, financial modelling, and investment recommendations, as well as asset management responsibilities such as leasing management, operational performance monitoring, budgeting, and asset enhancement initiatives. The role requires a strong commercial mindset, analytical capability, and hands-on asset management expertise.

Key Responsibilities

1. Investment

• Market Research & Intelligence

• Conduct comprehensive research on the global real estate markets to identify investment trends, emerging opportunities, and potential risks.

• Monitor macroeconomic, sectoral, and regulatory developments impacting real estate investments.

• Deal Sourcing & Evaluation

• Identify, source, and evaluate potential real estate investment opportunities across multiple geographies and asset classes.

• Conduct site visits, engage with brokers, and maintain a strong industry network to access proprietary deals.

• Financial Modelling & Analysis

• Prepare detailed financial models, sensitivity analyses, and cash flow projections for potential acquisitions.

• Perform return analysis (IRR, NPV, equity multiple, yield), risk assessments, and scenario modelling.

• Investment Thesis & Board Recommendations

• Develop and present investment papers, including detailed investment thesis, assumptions, and risk mitigations, for internal approval and board consideration.

• Prepare clear, concise recommendations supported by robust analysis.

2. Asset Management

• Leasing & Tenant Management

• Oversee and manage all leasing activities to ensure optimal occupancy, rental income growth, and tenant retention.

• Negotiate lease terms and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

• Asset Performance Monitoring

• Prepare regular asset performance reports including operational KPIs, financial performance, and variance analysis against budgets.

• Benchmark asset performance against market competitors to identify improvement opportunities.

• Operational Efficiency & Budget Management

• Review and monitor property operating expenses to improve efficiency and profitability.

• Oversee annual budget preparation, review actual performance, and manage cost control initiatives.

• External Service Providers & Consultants

• Manage relationships with property managers, leasing agents, legal advisors, and other external consultants.

• Ensure service providers meet contractual obligations and deliver value.

• Asset Enhancement Initiatives (AEI)

• Plan, coordinate, and manage AEI projects to enhance asset value and market positioning.

• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and quality, ensuring alignment with investment objectives.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, or related field
• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in real estate investment and/or asset management.
• Strong financial modelling skills and proficiency in Excel and valuation tools.
• In-depth knowledge of real estate markets and asset classes globally.
• Proven track record in executing real estate acquisitions and delivering asset value enhancement.
• Excellent negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently.

·       Proficient in English and Mandarin, both spoken and written