Asset Management - Southeast/Central Region Senior Asset Manager - Executive Director

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•New York, NY

5h•$200,000 - $350,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Real Estate Americas business seeks an Executive Director for the Central & Southeast Region Investment Team, based in New York. The Executive Director will report to the co-heads of the Central & Southeast Region US investment team and will oversee asset management for a diverse portfolio of primarily residential real estate assets. Depending on experience and business needs, the portfolio may also include commercial assets, but this will not be the primary focus of this role. The role includes managing deal teams, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and driving value creation across the portfolio.

Requirements

10+ years of equity asset management experience at an institutional real estate private equity firm, investment fund, REIT, or operator with a focus and expertise in office and industrial assets.
Demonstrated success in managing and developing junior associates and analysts.
Exceptional relationship-building and negotiation skills, including with tenants and third-party leasing brokers.
Experience managing complex assets, distressed situations, and within joint venture structures.
Strong quantitative modeling and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proactive and creative approach in both formal and informal settings.
Ability to multi-task and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ARGUS and Yardi.
Experience with restructuring loans.
Experience with single-family rental, built-to-rent residential, self-storage, and/or retail is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage relationships with partners, brokers, third-party managers, and industry stakeholders to enhance market and product insight.
Maintain deep expertise in assigned real estate markets and competitive sets.
Build internal consensus on valuations and transactions through proactive communication with CIO, team leads, portfolio management, acquisitions, research, valuations, finance, debt capital markets, development/engineering, and legal/compliance.
Lead negotiation and documentation for leasing, capital projects, annual budgets, loan modifications or refinancings, and dispositions, with a focus on value creation and risk mitigation.
Create and review investment valuation models in Argus and Excel; synthesize market research and data to inform underwriting and business plans.
Calculate and review partner promote structures and waterfall distributions.
Prepare investment committee materials for dispositions, major leases, and capital recommendations.
Support acquisitions in sourcing and underwriting; lead or participate in due diligence through closing and onboarding new assets.
Lead cross-functional collaboration and mentor junior team members.
Earn trust of senior stakeholders, including portfolio managers and senior acquisitions officers.
Expand Real Estate Americas’ impact by contributing to client pitches, portfolio reviews, and internal initiatives.
Maintain active market presence via industry events, partner/broker/tenant meetings, and tours of competitive assets.
Identify and drive efficiency improvements across Real Estate Americas, leveraging broader firm capabilities.