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  Job Title:    Portfolio / Assistant Fund Manager
Department:   Fund Management
Division:    LaSalle Investment Management (Asia) Pte Ltd
Employment Type:   Permanent
Reporting To:    Fund Manager
Location:   9 Raffles Place #37-04
Republic Plaza
Singapore 048619
HR Contact:   recruitment.lim@lasalle.com

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OBJECTIVE OF ROLE
Manage, direct and drive delivery of defined portfolio to achieve fund performance.  
  
TEAM
Reporting to the Fund Manager
  
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Portfolio Management
  • Develop portfolio strategy, asset allocation, concentration risk—tenant, sector, geography, etc.
  • Develop 5 year portfolio strategic plan, provide forecast income capital expenditure and valuation
  • Develop annual portfolio budget, provide forecast contributions, distributions and portfolio returns
  • Develop and review portfolio financing and disposition strategies
  • Review potential acquisitions and potential impact on portfolio
  • Ensure fund investment strategy and research views are reflected in all plans

Strategic Asset Planning

  • Review, comment and approve:
    • Strategic asset plans- leasing, lease renewals, negotiated rent reviews, operations, refurbishment, development and other capex
    • 5 year asset plan – forecast assumptions, asset strategies in context of portfolio strategies, income, operating expenses, capex
    • Annual budgets – income, operating expense and capex
    • Asset programs – leasing, marketing, refurbishment, etc.
  • Ensure all reports are accurate and evaluated within the context of the financial outlook for the portfolio
  • Review monthly asset performance reports from Asset Managers to ensure that assets are performing to approved plans.  Direct and review proposed action plan by Asset Managers for problem assets.

Dispositions

  • Review and approve asset disposition strategy in context of portfolio strategy
  • Review and approve disposition process, plan and 3rd party contracts / assignments
  • Review, direct and approve commercial terms, sales contract, etc.  Seek approval for sale contract execution from Fund Manager

Reporting

  • Quarterly investor reports – review and ensure accurate, timely production; responsible for writing investor letter and summary of asset updates 
  • Investor conference – review and provide portfolio performance, asset updates/strategy, market trends/impacts and divestment / capex programs for inclusion in report. 
  • Advisory Board – review and provide accurate reporting of fund compliance, board requests, etc. Internal reporting – review and ensure accurate reports—assets under management, approved deals, etc.
  • Maintain and review portfolio equity commitments, returns relative to pro forma, etc.
  • All other ad hoc reporting as needed

Asset and Portfolio Cash Flow Models

  • Review and approve asset cash flow, valuation and hold / sell models with analyst and asset managers. 
  • Ensure models are accurate, reflect realistic assumptions and are aligned with strategic asset plans.
  • Create and maintain portfolio model by rolling up asset  for use in 5 year portfolio strategic plan and annual budget
  
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Required:  Fluency in English, bachelor’s degree, 7+ years of real estate experience
  • Higher certificate of learning including MBA, CFA or additional education desirable
  • Asia regional and multi-sector real estate experience desirable
  • Strong interpersonal skills, team player, ability to interact with external and internal clients and senior management
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Ability to run and direct project and team from start to completion
  • Good writing skills, oral communications and organizational skills
  • Ability to identify, focus and address critical issues
  • Quantitatively inclined and detail oriented with a focus on deliverables
 
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