Director, Asset Management

**About Nicola Wealth**: We have a lot to be proud of at Nicola Wealth. Our sophisticated financial planning, our diversified private investment funds and their exceptional performance, our 99% client retention rate and our award-winning culture, combine to position us as a national leader in wealth management. Recognized as a Best Managed Company and one of Canada's Top Employers, we are dedicated to upholding our firm's values through this phase of significant growth. By bringing together smart, dedicated and supportive colleagues from diverse backgrounds, we deliver extraordinary client service in a values-driven work environment. The collaboration, creativity and entrepreneurial spirit we were founded on provides the opportunity for you to make a real impact and build a rewarding career. We are passionate about our business, our culture and investing deeply in your growth and development to build for the future. If you have this same drive, then let's talk **Purpose of the Role**: The Director, Asset Management, Real Estate will be responsible for the leadership, management and development of several members of the Vancouver Real Estate Asset Management team, along with managing a diverse portfolio of properties and asset types in an organization that blends the advantages of a well-capitalized investor group with those of a smaller, more entrepreneurial and agile organization. This role is located in our downtown Vancouver Real Estate office. This role is in office 5 days per week. **Core Responsibilities**: - Lead, mentor, and develop assigned Asset Managers and Analysts, fostering a high-performance culture through regular coaching, feedback, and professional growth opportunities. - As a "player/coach", have an exceptional work ethic as an Asset Manager, demonstrating and driving others towards a superior level of execution. - Champion a collaborative, supportive environment within a culture of both excellence and constant improvement. With a results-focus and action-orientation, empower others to solve challenges together and celebrate shared success. - Day-to-day management of Asset Managers, including regular 1:1s, performance management, goal setting, coaching, feedback, training and development. - Drive net income growth and create strategies for value enhancement by managing the leasing, operational and financial performance of an assigned portfolio including office, industrial and multi-unit residential assets. - Maximize the total return of each asset through the analysis of property efficiencies and identify opportunities for improved performance. - Foster brokerage relationships across multiple locations within Canada and the US. - Take ownership for leasing within portfolio. Collaborating with VP, develop marketing and leasing strategies, negotiate lease terms and ensure effective administration and systems (Yardi, Deal Manager). - Direct and work closely with third-party property managers in the development of annual operating budgets including capital investment programs, and the day-to-day execution and oversight of same. - Review and analyze third-party appraisals, market trends, and valuation changes to inform decision-making. - Monitor development and construction stages, providing strategic input and oversight, and being accountable for progress. **Required Skills & Qualifications**: - 10+ of experience in the commercial real estate industry with exposure to a combination of industrial, office, retail, and multifamily properties in a fiduciary capacity. - Proven track record of exceptional people leadership with 5+ years of people leadership experience. - Development management, along with strata sales experience, are an asset. - Completion of bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Real Estate, Finance, or a related field. - Some travel to the US and within Canada is required. Must have a valid drivers' license and access to a vehicle. **Compensation & Benefits Package**: This position comes with a base salary range of **$175,000- $230,000** plus a competitive performance bonus, RRSP contribution and participation in our profit-sharing program. Base salary will be commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications. - Thank you for your interest in a career with Nicola Wealth_