Senior Asset Manager (Real Estate)

Voy has been retained by a high-profile international real estate investments holdings company for a Senior Asset Management / Director of Asset Management in LA. Our Client is backed by one of the world’s largest engineering & construction companies and our client’s current portfolio in the US spans investments from luxury hotels to premium rentals to creative retail spaces.

The Candidate will play a key role in asset management of the company portfolio while also coordinating/managing third-party service providers. Candidate should have the experience to improve property performance, maximize property value and investment returns through reduced expenditures when possible, finding the most consistent and highest sources of revenue, and mitigating liability and risk.

Please note that fluency in Mandarin Chinese is required to perform this job well.

Key Responsibilities:

• Attend monthly calls with property operators and the internal team to review performance.
• Oversee operating budgets and capital improvement budgets, collaborating with third-party property operators and internal teams.
• Conduct thorough budget variance analysis to identify opportunities for performance improvement.
• Review annual property operating budgets and business plans, making necessary recommendations.
• Prepare detailed variance reports with supporting documentation.
• Provide support for financial, property management operations, and acquisition/disposition analysis.
• Benchmark portfolio performance through market and submarket data analysis.
• Conduct on-site property inspections to ensure optimal maintenance.
• Assist in preparing presentations and deliverables for stakeholders.
• Update financial models using key drivers and perform sensitivity analysis.
• Conduct preliminary feasibility studies for new investment opportunities.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Minimum five years of experience managing hotel, multifamily, or retail properties.
• Strong financial modeling and analysis skills using Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in interfacing with business partners, lenders, and consultants.
• Highly organized with excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented with strong integrity and professionalism.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
• Strong negotiation and analytical abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
• CPA, CFA license, or real estate qualifications preferred.
• Proficiency in English and Chinese (speaking, reading, and writing) is required.