Director, Asset Management

Avalonbay Communities

The Role

Overview

Analyze multifamily asset performance and drive value-creation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • performance analysis
  • capex planning
  • kpi monitoring
  • cash flow
  • asset management
  • business planning

Tasks

-Analyze operating performance and develop strategies to enhance NOI, monetize amenities, and identify expense efficiencies -Support hold/sell decision-making and portfolio optimization strategies -Lead approval and execution of capital investment programs -Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess portfolio health and identify emerging opportunities or risks -Present business plans and performance projections to regional and corporate leadership -Coordinate immediate and long-term CapEx planning and ensure alignment with overall asset strategy -Serve as the primary business owner for assets with complex ownership structures (e.g., joint ventures, HOAs, ground leases) -Collaborate across functions—including Operations, Construction, Investments, Market Research, Engineering, and Corporate Responsibility—to identify value-creation opportunities -Oversee asset management activities for a defined portfolio of multifamily communities owned by AvalonBay and its joint venture partners -Evaluate competitive positioning and recommend value-add or capital investment strategies to sustain or increase asset value -Develop and maintain 10-year cash flow projections and asset-level business plans in collaboration with Operations, Construction, and Corporate Finance -Develop and maintain performance projections, including long-term capital planning and redevelopment feasibility analyses

Requirements

  • excel
  • mba
  • financial modeling
  • asset management
  • communication
  • real estate

What You Bring

-Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint -Bachelor’s degree required; MBA in Finance, Real Estate, or related field preferred -Maintain proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques -7+ years of experience in asset management, acquisitions, or property management—preferably within the multifamily sector -Demonstrated ability to navigate complex ownership structures and joint venture partnerships -Exceptional communication, presentation, and organizational skills. -Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability; able to drive outcomes through influence and collaboration -Strong understanding of real estate valuation, financial modeling, and portfolio performance metrics

The Company

About Avalonbay Communities

-Focused on creating high-quality apartments that blend functionality, style, and sustainability. -The company owns and operates a vast portfolio of properties across the U.S., with a strong presence in urban and suburban markets. -Specializes in both development and redevelopment, ensuring properties remain relevant in a dynamic real estate landscape. -Projects range from ground-up construction of new communities to the revitalization of existing buildings. -The company is a pioneer in designing communities that cater to modern living, often featuring amenities like fitness centers, communal spaces, and eco-friendly designs. -Known for strong financial performance, AvalonBay is consistently recognized as a leader in the real estate sector. -They actively invest in enhancing residents' quality of life while maximizing operational efficiencies through technology. -The company’s distinctive approach to apartment living and property management has earned it numerous industry accolades.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Multifamily Communities

Apartment Development

Redevelopment

Property Acquisition

Asset Management

Community Building

Urban Living

Suburban Living