AVP​/VP Equity Asset Manager; Commercial Real Estate

Overview

We are conducting a confidential search on behalf of a well-capitalized, vertically integrated commercial real estate owner-operator for a Senior Associate up to Vice President–level professional to join its Equity Asset Management team
. This is a high-impact, value-creation role focused on driving performance across a portfolio of institutional-quality assets across the Sunbelt market.

• Direct ownership-side exposure with real decision-making authority
• Hands-on role driving NOI growth, leasing strategy, and capital initiatives
• Close partnership with senior leadership on portfolio strategy
• Opportunity to influence acquisitions, dispositions, and redevelopment initiatives
• Long-term platform with scale, capital, and active portfolio management

• Lead asset-level strategy to enhance value, improve operating performance, and maximize investor returns
• Oversee cross-functional teams (leasing, property management, construction, marketing) to execute business plans
• Prepare and manage annual operating budgets and asset business plans
• Monitor financial and operational performance; conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective actions
• Support acquisition underwriting, due diligence, and integration of new assets
• Play an active role in disposition planning and execution
• Negotiate and approve leases, amendments, and key property-level agreements
• Prepare quarterly investor reporting, including asset narratives and performance commentary
• Provide strategic input on development and capital improvement projects

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Business, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in commercial real estate asset management or ownership-side roles
• Proven ability to drive asset-level strategy and financial performance
• Advanced financial and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills with comfort presenting to senior stakeholders
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership mentality