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Vice President – Real Estate Investments
Company | StepStone Group |
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Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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Salary | $205000 – $205000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, with a demonstrated track record of successfully closing deals in multiple asset classes
- Proven experience leading acquisition teams and managing large-scale transactions
- Extensive experience in real estate acquisitions, including a proven track record of successfully identifying and closing lucrative investment opportunities
- Strong financial and analytical skills to assess and evaluate potential real estate deals, including conducting due diligence, financial modeling, and risk analysis
- Excellent leadership abilities to lead and manage a team of real estate professionals, providing guidance and direction in executing acquisition strategies
- Exceptional negotiation and communication skills to interact with sellers, brokers, investors, and other stakeholders, ensuring smooth and successful transactions
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the real estate acquisitions team, providing mentorship, guidance, and strategic direction
- Develop and execute the company’s real estate acquisition strategy, focusing on both short- and long-term objectives
- Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure acquisition targets align with broader company goals and market conditions
- Identify, source, and evaluate high-potential acquisition opportunities across various real estate asset classes (residential, commercial, industrial, mixed-use, etc.)
- Lead due diligence, financial modeling, and structuring of acquisition deals
- Negotiate terms and conditions with property owners, brokers, and other stakeholders to secure advantageous deals
- Oversee all aspects of the acquisition process, from initial contact to closing, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal guidelines
- Stay abreast of trends in real estate markets, including economic factors, regulatory changes, and emerging investment opportunities in the U.S
- Develop and maintain a network of key relationships, including brokers, developers, institutional investors, and financial partners
- Conduct competitive market analysis and perform risk assessments to inform decision-making
- Lead the development and execution of financial models, including cash flow projections, internal rate of return (IRR) calculations, and sensitivity analyses
- Oversee the investment committee process, presenting acquisition opportunities and providing insights and recommendations
- Ensure the optimization of investment returns while managing risk and ensuring alignment with the company’s financial objectives
- Work closely with the legal, finance, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution of transactions
- Support the asset management team in post-acquisition strategy, including integration and optimization of properties
- Regularly report on acquisition pipeline, financial performance, and key market trends to executive leadership
- Track and monitor post-acquisition performance, ensuring that assets meet or exceed projected returns
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive network of industry contacts and a deep understanding of real estate markets and trends
- Highly analytical with exceptional problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and real estate software
- ARGUS experience optional but preferred
- Promote and demonstrate a positive, team-oriented attitude