Director of PE Real Estate Asset Management-Finance

Director of Real Estate Asset Management - New York 300-500k +equityOur client is a sophisticated Real Estate Investment Firm.This senior-level role requires a deep understanding of real estate operations, revenue management, capital planning and market analytics. You will be responsible for driving asset-level strategy to maximize NOI, asset value and investment returns across a dynamic and growing portfolio.The ideal candidate brings a strong track record of asset management in the real estate sector, along with exceptional leadership, financial analysis and operational insight.Responsibilities:Strategic Asset Oversight· Lead the development and execution of individual asset business plans, including revenue management strategies, expense controls, capex planning and repositioning initiatives· Establish performance targets, monitor KPIs (e.g., occupancy, rate per square foot, revenue per available unit) and ensure alignment with portfolio-wide objectives· Provide guidance for portfolio-level strategic planning and investment committee discussions· Serve as a key voice in shaping the firm’s overall investment strategy, leveraging asset-level insights to inform portfolio-wide decision-makingFinancial & Operational Performance· Identify opportunities to increase NOI through pricing strategy, ancillary revenue streams, new business activities, cost reduction, third-party contract optimization and operational efficiency· Monitor move-in/move-out trends, delinquency rates, and unit mix optimization in collaboration with operations and marketing teams· Analyze and interpret market trends, competitor performance and customer behavior to inform pricing, marketing and capital investment decisions· Prepare and present detailed asset performance reports to senior leadership and investorsCross-Functional Leadership· Directly communicate and collaborate with all levels of the Operations team, from leadership to on-site staff, to identify deficiencies/opportunities and execute on rectifying/capitalizing· Liaise with Financial Planning & Analysis team on budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting for assigned assets· Coordinate with in-house Development team to manage asset-level CapEx initiatives, including expansions, renovations or conversions· Mentor junior asset managers or analysts; contribute to broader team development and best practices.Qualifications· Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field; MBA or Master’s in Real Estate preferred· 10+ years in real estate including at least 5 years managing high performance teams