Associate, Investment Management

PATRIZIA: A leading partner for global Real Assets

With operations around the world, PATRIZIA has been offering investment opportunities in real estate and infrastructure assets for institutional, semi-professional and private investors for 40 years. PATRIZIA manages more than EUR 57+ billion in assets and employs over 900 professionals at 26 locations worldwide. Through its PATRIZIA Foundation, PATRIZIA is committed to social responsibility. The Foundation has helped around 700,000 children and young people at its 21 children’s houses and vocational training centres in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe. You can find further information at www.patrizia.ag

PATRIZIA ITALY currently manages assets totalling around EUR 1 billion Our assets have profiles ranging from core to value-add, predominantly in offices, logistic and student housing. Our activities include acquisition, asset management, repositioning, (re)development and disposal of real estate.  

Reporting to the Regional Head of Investment Management in Italy, the figure is responsible for enhancing the performance of the portfolio through sustainable strategies and by leveraging on unique PATRIZIA’s capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop the strategy for the assets in your portfolio, comprising an ESG action plan, concluding DCF/NPV calculations, scenario and hold-sell analysis
• Proactively manage value add projects including repurposing/repositioning of assets
• Optimise the letting within the managed portfolio
• Monitor investment performance and relevant asset KPIs
• Assess risks and ensure compliance with legal and financial regulations
• Proactively drive (digital & technical) innovation to enhance the value of the managed portfolio
• Identify attractive investment opportunities and understand market trends
• Support the sales and acquisition process in order to achieve investment objectives
• Review and challenge valuations
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., Fund Managers, ESG Team)
• Steer and monitor external partners (e.g., Property Managers, Letting Agents, Lawyers)

Key Requirements/ Skills/ Experience:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree preferably in real estate, law or business economics
• Minimum 3 years’ work experience in real estate
• Affinity with transactions and/or asset management
• Understanding of financial practices applied to real estate
• Well informed of local legislation applicable to real estate
• Excellent knowledge of the Italian real estate markets and relevant network
• Ready to travel
• Strong communication and negotiation capabilities
• Resilient and well organised multi-tasker and team player
• Comfortable within an evolving and international environment
• Proactive, flexible and assertive
• Strong Microsoft Office Skills (Excel, Power Point)
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken)

What do we offer?

• Competitive and performance-oriented compensation package
• Two additional days off for volunteering
• Mobile working arrangement
• Skill building and learning opportunities, like PATRIZIA-Academy and mentorship
• Intercultural and international environment
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Next-Generation initiatives and ED&I council

Sounds like you?

If you want to create a better tomorrow with us, we want to hear from you via our job portal (www.patrizia.ag/careers). Together, let’s make a positive impact.

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