Director, Investment, Student Housing, United States
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This role involves leading the growth of Mapletree's US student housing platform through strategic acquisitions and divestments. Key requirements include 15+ years of experience in real estate investment with a focus on student housing, strong financial modeling skills, and exceptional leadership. The opportunity offers involvement in transformative deals and influence on ESG integration within a global platform.
Job Description
Spearhead the growth of Mapletree's student housing platform in the US by leading a high-performing investment team, originating, evaluating and executing strategic acquisitions and divestments. Work closely with development, asset management and senior leadership to deliver ambitious growth targets and ensure market-leading returns.Requirements15+ years' experience in real estate, private equity or institutional investment, with a focus on student housing or comparable sectorsDemonstrated success sourcing, underwriting and closing complex deals across the USFamiliarity with key concepts in US Student Housing development and regulatory landscape such as entitlements and zoningStrong financial modelling skills and deep understanding of capital markets, debt financing and return metricsExceptional leadership capability, able to inspire teams, build consensus and drive decisions under tight timelinesBenefitsBe part of a global platform targeting expansion in established and emerging student housing marketsLead transformative deals across the USDrive innovation in sourcing, underwriting and structuring to deliver best-in-class returnsCollaborate with a diverse, cross-functional team spanning Asia, Europe and the AmericasInfluence ESG integration and long-term sustainability across the portfolioOriginally posted on Himalayas
Full Description
Spearhead the growth of Mapletree's student housing platform in the US by leading a high-performing investment team, originating, evaluating and executing strategic acquisitions and divestments. Work closely with development, asset management and senior leadership to deliver ambitious growth targets and ensure market-leading returns.Requirements15+ years' experience in real estate, private equity or institutional investment, with a focus on student housing or comparable sectorsDemonstrated success sourcing, underwriting and closing complex deals across the USFamiliarity with key concepts in US Student Housing development and regulatory landscape such as entitlements and zoningStrong financial modelling skills and deep understanding of capital markets, debt financing and return metricsExceptional leadership capability, able to inspire teams, build consensus and drive decisions under tight timelinesBenefitsBe part of a global platform targeting expansion in established and emerging student housing marketsLead transformative deals across the USDrive innovation in sourcing, underwriting and structuring to deliver best-in-class returnsCollaborate with a diverse, cross-functional team spanning Asia, Europe and the AmericasInfluence ESG integration and long-term sustainability across the portfolioOriginally posted on Himalayas