Asset Manager

Asset Manager

22 Bishopsgate, London - Hybrid

Permanent

At AXA IM our purpose, to act for human progress by investing for what matters, is central to every action we take as a business. As a responsible asset manager, we actively invest for the long-term to help our clients, our people and the world to prosper.

As a future Asset Manager, you will report to Sector Lead Residential, and you will be part of AXA IM Alts Real Estate.

DISCOVER your opportunity

The Asset Manager will be part of a team of 15 people, and be responsible for the management and value creation in cooperation with the Residential Sector Lead on the regeneration of Dolphin Square and the wider residential portfolio, including PBSA assets

The Asset Manager proposes and implements the best value creation strategy for Dolphin Square and the wider residential portfolio in cooperation with the Sector Lead of his / her portfolio and is responsible for value creation of the wider residential portfolio:

• Define the asset strategy, prepare annual business plans including action plans and corresponding financial models (DCF), ensure consistency with investors' strategy, obtain approval from investors or Investment Committee and follow-on the implementation of the action plan
• Prepare, optimise and monitor the asset budget (revenues, opex and capex) with the property managers or asset operators
• Monitor external valuations
• Monitor asset KPI's and contribute to reporting of the investors
• Manage property managers and all external servicers related to the asset
• Supervise the property, manage tenancy issues, claims and supervise potential lawsuits with legal advisors
• Define and implement the marketing and letting strategy and conduct lease negotiations
• Collect and analyse all relevant and updated data / documentation at asset level (technical, legal, tax and commercial data) and ensure the legal conformity and the liquidity of assets
• Propose relevant product evolutions or asset repositioning. Management refurbishment or development programs coordinating with internal and/or external development experts. Set-up and implement ESG action plans.
• Coordinate all internal and external stakeholders, represent the investor in co-ownership
• Prepare and manage disposals (data room, valuation, RFP, etc...)
• Support some investments underwritings led by the Acquisitions teams and on-board new assets

Your Profile

SHARE your unique expertise

We welcome different combinations of skills & experiences.

Your qualifications and experience:

• Educated degree with a focus on financial and asset management
• RICS accreditation would be a plus
• Proven track record in real estate: experience in an asset & investment manager / property company / investment agent / professional advisory firm in the real estate industry, possibly with a specific expertise in residential, student or hospitality
• Good knowledge of the local real estate markets
• Good understanding of legislation and financial techniques related to real estate investments

Your knowledge and skills:

• Accomplished interpersonal skills, ability to work efficiently in a team in an international and matrix environment
• Autonomous, initiative, entrepreneurial and result driven culture
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with and motivate multi-disciplinary team of consultants and residential operators
• Strong analytical capacity and the ability to work with complex data to provide high quality outputs
• Verbal and written communications and presentation skills
• Creative thinking, capability to develop innovative solutions
• Fluent in English
• Advanced Financial modelling skills in Microsoft Excel

We would love to know more about you. Let's connect! Send us your resume.

About AXA

The AXA Group is a global leader in insurance and asset management, with 160,000 employees serving 105 million customers in 62 countries.

We protect and advise our clients at every stage of their lives, offering products and services that meet their needs in the areas of insurance, personal protection, savings and asset management.

Our mission : To act for human progress by protecting what matters

Our values : Customer first, Integrity, Courage and One AXA

About the Entity

At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose - to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than €887 billion in assets.

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What We Offer

We are committed to offer you an environment where you can:

Grow your potential : Be part of a forward-thinking business with internal opportunities and personalized learning paths available to help constantly develop your skills and abilities .

Shape the way you work : Work for a company which is highly committed to providing flexibility & balance to its employees, offering you a large range of benefits (hybrid working, competitive health benefits, among many others.).

Thrive within a diverse community : Play a role within a responsible company that actively recognizes and values individual differences in a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Move the world forward : Join a responsible employer that acts in favor of societal and environmental causes as an investor, insurer and company, notably through the AXA Heart in Action association. As part of our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, we will celebrate your arrival by planting a tree.