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Senior Associate, Asset Management

Heitman

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Location:
United Kingdom, London

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Category:
Real Estate

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Not provided

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Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Asset Manager to join our London-based team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in the residential and/or student accommodation sectors to help execute value-add strategies across our UK and European portfolio. This role requires a detail-oriented and collaborative individual who can work closely with internal teams—such as Portfolio Management, Acquisitions, and Finance—as well as external stakeholders, including operating partners and consultants.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage a portfolio of residential and student accommodation investments across the UK and Europe to drive performance and long-term value creation
  • Take full ownership of assigned investments and lead the execution of business plans, including leasing strategies, capital projects, ESG initiatives, and value-add activities
  • Lead the preparation of annual budgets in collaboration with internal stakeholders and operating partners
  • Manage internal and external valuation processes, working closely with Finance, operating partners and external valuers, and present recommendations to the Valuation Committee
  • Monitor investment performance and regularly update financial model projections, including the incorporation of actuals, supporting strategic decision-making and informing revisions to business plans
  • Deliver quarterly reporting to Portfolio Management and Finance teams, including variance analysis and updated projections aligned with evolving business plans
  • Present key performance insights, strategic developments, and investment updates to senior leadership as part of the quarterly investment review process
  • Conduct regular site visits and oversee third parties—including operating partners, property managers, and leasing teams—to ensure alignment with asset strategies and operational goals
  • Perform financial modelling to support strategic decision-making, conduct scenario analysis, and optimize asset performance
  • Collaborate with internal teams to perform detailed hold/sell analyses, manage refinancing processes, and execute exit strategies, including presenting recommendations to senior leadership
  • Maintain strong relationships with joint venture partners, consultants, and service providers

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in real estate asset management, with a focus on residential and/or student accommodation assets
  • Proven track record in driving asset performance through strategic planning and operational oversight
  • Detail-oriented, with strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis
  • Advanced financial modelling and analytical skills, with proficiency in Excel
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
  • Highly organized and experienced in managing capital projects, leasing strategies, and day-to-day asset operations
  • Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Candidates applying for roles requiring travel must hold a valid, non-expired driver’s license

Nice to have:

Experience with Argus and Power BI is a plus

What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Annual bonus plan
  • Human-centric benefits package
  • Focus on personal and professional growth

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Work Type:
On-site work
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