Vice President Asset Management Industrial And Logistics

Job Purpose

Lead role in owning the strategy and managing the performance of Aldar’s Industrial & Logistics (“I&L”) real estate portfolio across the GCC region, by driving I&L strategy and execution planning, strategic asset planning, feasibility studies, and IC / MC materials, alongside asset-level business plans, budgets and post-transaction partnership management. The role works closely with the Investments team, contributing asset management insight to new opportunities.

The role is for a UAE National

Roles And Responsibilities

I&L Strategy & Execution Planning

Own the I&L strategy and translate it into execution plans, portfolio business plans and KPIs

Develop strategy documents and present to senior stakeholders, tracking delivery against plan

Develop portfolio plans based on market position, competitor landscape and available capital

Strategic Asset Planning & Value Enhancement

Drive strategic asset plans, including hold / sell analysis, capex planning and repositioning

Develop and execute asset enhancement plans, and manage value-add and transformation projects

Support execution of asset-level transactions (disposals, refinancings) with AI Finance and Group Legal

Feasibility Studies & Business Cases

Own and execute feasibility studies for developments, expansions, repositioning and capex initiatives

Develop robust financial models, run sensitivity analyses, and evaluate returns

Investment Committee (IC) / Management Committee (MC) Presentations

Prepare and own IC / MC decks, board presentations and memos across the I&L portfolio

Present business cases, risks and projected returns to senior leadership and secure approvals

Asset Performance, Budgets & Reporting

Monitor and enhance asset performance (occupancy, NOI, yields, WALT) against approved business plans

Build asset-level budgets, business plans, forecasts and reports, working with AI Finance

Lead valuation processes, and track capital expenditure and funding requirements across the portfolio

JV & Partnership Management

Manage partnerships post-transaction, including partner reporting, JV board materials and follow-ups

Coordinate with JV partners on capital calls, drawdowns, and financial obligations

Leasing & Operations Oversight

Oversee leasing strategy and performance delivered by the Leasing team, including major renewals

Oversee property management performance, ESG initiatives and compliance at asset level

Investments Support

Provide asset management input to the Investments team on new opportunities and due diligence

Contribute to the review of adjacent I&L sub-asset classes (e.g., data centers, self storage)

Related Years Of Experience

Min of 10+ years of regional experience in real estate asset management, investments, private equity, or strategy consulting, with a focus on logistics, industrial, or infrastructure sectors

YOE IN MANAGERIAL POSITION

Min of 2+ years managerial experience in an asset management or investment management position (investor and / or corporate) with direct exposure to senior stakeholders and experience in taking asset business plans, investments / long term lease commitments through internal investment committee / corporate approvals process

Field Of Experience

Proven experience in real estate asset management and strategy, including feasibility analysis, business planning and IC approvals

Good background in investment evaluation and transaction support (from real estate investment firms, funds, consulting, or corporates)

Specialized expertise in Industrial & Logistics (I&L) highly preferred, backed by well-rounded real estate and analytical skills

Solid exposure to key regional markets, including the UAE, KSA, and Egypt

Technical And Interpersonal Skills

Proven track record in improving asset performance and delivering value-add initiatives

Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills

Clear, confident communicator across diverse teams

Sharp analytical and financial acumen

Collaborative, ethical, and adaptable team player

Proactive, hands-on mindset with positive energy

Passionate about sustainability and innovation

QUALIFICATION

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field. MBA, CFA or RICS is a strong plus.

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