General Manager, Investment Strategy

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Dexus Full time

Dexus (ASX: DXS) is a leading Australasian fully integrated real asset group, managing a high-quality Australasian real estate and infrastructure portfolio valued at $54.5 billion. We believe that the strength and quality of our relationships will always be central to our success and are deeply connected to our purpose: Unlock potential, create tomorrow.

The Opportunity

As General Manager, Investment Strategy & Transactions - Office at Dexus, you’ll play crucial role in shaping investment decisions, optimising performance, and managing risk in Dexus’ Office sector. You’ll be encouraged to innovate as part of an ambitious team, sharing your vision for the future of business communities and rallying the people around you to achieve it. You’ll witness your ideas coming to life and play a vital role in the positive impact we have on our customers, all while having your own personal and professional potential supported through a range of employee benefits and programs.

A unique opportunity to join a high-performance team focused on continuing to support Dexus’s journey towards becoming recognised as Australasia’s leading real assets manager. We own and manage the best office portfolio in Australia on behalf of some of the world’s most sophisticated real estate investors. The Office Sector currently comprises c.120 employees and is responsible for the sector investment strategy execution from to origination capital transactions, development, asset management, and property management.

This is a dynamic and fast-paced General Manager role in which you will be responsible for the embedding investment management thinking and approaches through the asset planning and execution process, including the oversight of Capital Transactions in the Office sector. This role oversees the strategic vision of transactions and investments as well as working closely with many internal stakeholders to deliver on transactions in required timeframes.

Please contact Lauren Prest for the full position description.

About You

Capabilities / behaviours
- High attention to detail and strong work ethic.
- High level of analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills.
- Entrepreneurial approach with an inquiring nature.
- Ability to think outside of the box and a passion for continual learning and development.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a changing and demanding environment.
- Ability to maintain discretion and confidence and deal with highly sensitive information.
- Ability to use initiative, guide team members and assume full responsibility for completion of tasks.
- Contribute to a strong team culture of achieving together with an ability to collaborate with a diverse range of people.
- Intellectual curiosity balanced with practical mindset.

Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum tertiary degree qualification in Property/Land Economic/Real Estate/Commerce/Business.
- CA, CFA, Masters of Applied Finance, or MBA advantageous.
- 10 + years’ experience in a property and/or private equity environment is advantageous.
- Experience in transaction/project management - relevant Office transaction experience is advantageous.
- Working knowledge of property valuation software such as Forbury, ARGUS or Estate Master.
- Track record of improving business processes and effectiveness of business functions advantageous.
- Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with internal and external parties.
- Broad market networks.
- Effective time management skills and the ability to organise and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to use initiative, work with mínimal supervision and assume full responsibility for completion of tasks.
- Positive attitude and team spirit with demonstrated ability to get on with a range of people with diverse personalities.
- Highly flexible and adaptable in a changing and demanding environment.
- Able to maintain confidence/deal with highly sensitive information.

Why choose Dexus?

The Dexus culture and spirit is what differentiates us. Together, we take pride in our values: rally to achieve together and build trust through action. As an employee of Dexus, you will benefit from:

- Flexible Working: Our hybrid work model lets you thrive both professionally and personally. Whether it’s working from home or collaborating in our state of the art and award-winning offices, we’ve got you covered.
- Wellbeing Matters: Enjoy a Wellbeing Allowance, extra annual leave days (our exclusive ‘Dexus’ days), and our holistic Safe and Well program. Your health and happiness is a priority.
- Continuous Growth: Enhance your career with professional development, memberships, and study assistance. We invest in your learning journey.
- Tribe: Our commitment to supporting LGBTQ+ staff earned us Silver Employer Status in the AWEI 2024. We foster an inclusive environment where each individual feels recogn

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