Vice President Asset Management

Job Description

Vice President - Asset Management

Atlanta, GA

Stockbridge is an established real estate investment firm with over $14.9 billion in AUM across a wide range of investment strategies and asset types across the U.S with offices in San Francisco, Atlanta, and Chicago.

This is an exciting opportunity to oversee an $800 million portfolio comprised of institutional quality assets within the southeast and southwest markets including Atlanta, Nashville, Austin and Houston and work closely with the Portfolio Management Team. A minimum of five to eight years of direct real estate industry experience is required with experience in office, industrial, and retail asset classes strongly preferred. This is both a qualitative and quantitative position. Strong analytical, critical thinking and writing skills are also necessary. The ideal candidate will enjoy having autonomy, while working in a collaborative environment. The Vice President will be supported by an Analyst.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Direct responsibility of office, industrial, and retail properties held by our comingled funds as well as separate account clients.
• Prepare strategic plans for assigned properties and contribute to overall portfolio plans.
• Engage and direct property managers in development of operating budgets including capital and leasing plans.
• Oversee property level operating activities including supervision of third party property managers.
• Engage and oversee third party leasing brokers and negotiate leases.
• Provide acquisition input and assistance in due diligence process, including review of financial and operational assumptions.
• Manage coordination of post-acquisition activities and integration of asset into the ownership’s portfolio.
• Assist portfolio manager in the positioning of assets for sale and in the sales/marketing process.

Skills and Competencies:

• All candidates must have a BA or BS degree from an accredited institution, preferably in real estate, finance, business, accounting, economics or related area.  Must have strong academic credentials.
• An ideal candidate would have five to eight years of direct real estate industry experience with experience in asset management strongly preferred.
• Computer proficiency with a strong working knowledge of Argus, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word as well as Adobe Acrobat.
• Strong writing skills as well as verbal interpersonal/communication skills.
• Strong quantitative skills and demonstrated analytical and problem solving ability.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail including an editing eye, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong negotiating skills with the ability to navigate nuance and complexity.
• Ability to function both in a team-oriented setting, and independently.
• Strong sense of personal motivation, responsibility, and entrepreneurship.
• Experience communicating with clients, joint venture partners, construction consultants, brokers, legal and risk management professionals.