Senior Director, Investment Management

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Job Purpose (Job Summary): 

The Senior Director position is based in San Francisco and will be responsible for direct oversight of all aspects of investment management for a broad portfolio of high-quality commercial assets within the Northern California and Pacific Northwest regions. As a member of the commercial investment management team, the Senior Director is tasked with driving outperformance for their assets under management, identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to create value, and developing and sharing best practices.  The role is intended to allow for talented and motivated individuals to work with limited oversight and ultimately serve as a key resource within the assigned region. The Senior Director will create new and leverage existing industry relationships and represent INVESCO Real Estate in the market through interaction with both partners and peers.

Key Responsibilities / Duties:

• Drive investment strategy, value creation and outperformance through direct oversight of property operations, leasing and capital deployment

• Measure and monitor asset performance against a variety of benchmarks including client objectives, pro-forma metrics, budget and market comparables.

• Develop and effectuate annual business plans through actively overseeing property management, leasing, accounting, legal, appraisal, tax, research personnel as well as third-party consultants.

• Maintain open and effective lines of communication with Portfolio Management regarding management of their investments including the physical, financial, and leasing performance.

• Work collaboratively with JV partners and service providers while best serving INVESCO’s interests.

• Perform regular market visits and property inspections for assigned assets; travel required.

• Actively engage in the appraisal and internal valuation process to ensure accurate and timely feedback.

• Support the broader INVESCO platform on potential new acquisitions and dispositions; collaboratively work with transactions, dispositions, engineering and closing groups on investment execution and due diligence.

• Review and approve the various documents pertaining to operating and marketing the assets, including management agreements, leasing agreements, service contracts, etc.

• Develop and maintain knowledge regarding capital markets activity in the region. Establish credibility as Invesco’s regional expert.

• Develop and foster productive working relationships with property management companies, brokers and industry peers.

Work Experience / Knowledge:

• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on commercial asset management and/or development experience.

• Prior experience, implementing repositioning and redevelopment projects; ability to work collaboratively and effectively with joint venture partners and developers.

• Broad understanding of the operational and investment fundamentals of institutional real estate.

Skills / Other Personal Attributes Required:

• Strong quantitative analysis skills. Ability to think and act strategically with experience analyzing leasing and investment decisions.

• Strong negotiation, analytical, written and interpersonal skills are essential. A self-starter with the ability to work independently.

• Effective organizational and time management skills. Consensus builder possessing the ability to work in a team environment managing projects and influence other investment professionals.

• High level of integrity.

• Results oriented

• Natural curiosity

• Creative / innovative

• High proficiency with Excel and Word. Knowledge of Yardi, Argus, and VTS is a plus

Formal Education:

• Undergraduate degree is required; advanced degree a plus.

The total compensation offered for this position, which includes salary and incentive pay, will vary based on skills, experience and location. The salary range for this position in California is $185,000 to $230,000 annually.