Fund Manager - Real Estate

# Fund Manager - Real Estate ## Company Overview *Details about the company, its industry, and culture are not provided.* ## Job Summary We are seeking an accomplished and strategic **Fund Manager** to oversee the **Office Yield Strategy**. The fund focuses on investing in high-quality, pre-leased, and completed commercial real estate properties across India. The candidate will be responsible for managing the fund end-to-end, ensuring achievement of its investment objectives, maximizing returns for investors, and adhering to defined investment strategies and guidelines. ## Responsibilities - Ensure strict adherence to **AIF regulations, fund documents,** and **internal compliance policies**. - Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate investment-related risks, including **vacancy, concentration, liquidity, interest rate**, and **capital loss risks**. - Maintain robust reporting and transparency for internal stakeholders and investors. - Lead and mentor a dedicated team of real estate investment professionals, fostering a high-performance culture. - Collaborate effectively with internal teams including **legal, risk management, administration**, and **finance**. - Engage with the **independent Expert Panel** for investment recommendations and approvals. - Build and maintain strong relationships with **developers, brokers, tenants**, and potential buyers to facilitate deal flow and exit opportunities. - Lead the implementation and execution of the investment strategy, focusing on acquiring ownership in companies holding completed, pre-leased commercial properties with high-quality tenants. - Drive deal sourcing, evaluation, and execution in line with the fund's mandate. - Conduct comprehensive **financial, legal,** and **tax due diligence** for potential investment opportunities. - Structure and negotiate complex real estate transactions, including **debt financing** at the SPV level. - Monitor the performance of the fund's portfolio assets. - Continuously monitor commercial real estate market trends, **demand drivers,** and the competitive landscape in India, focusing particularly on **Grade A office spaces**. ## Qualifications - **Education**: Chartered Accountant (CA) or MBA in Finance from a reputed institution. - **Experience**: 10+ years of extensive experience in real estate investments, fund management, and corporate finance. - Proven track record in managing **Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)** or similar real estate investment vehicles. - Exceptional analytical and financial modeling capabilities. - Superior negotiation and deal-making skills. - Robust risk assessment and management expertise. - Visionary leadership and effective team management abilities. - Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. ## Preferred Skills - Additional experience in high-growth locations with strong leasing demand. - Familiarity with infrastructure improvements and assets with tenant stickiness and high replacement costs. ## Experience - Minimum of **10 years** of experience in real estate investments, fund management, and corporate finance. ## Environment *Details about the typical work setting, location (remote, in-office, hybrid), and any physical or environmental conditions are not provided.* ## Salary *Salary details are not provided.* ## Growth Opportunities *Potential career advancement opportunities within the company are not detailed.* ## Benefits *List of offered benefits is not provided.*