Advert close date: Thursday 16th January 2025

About The Crown Estate: The Crown Estate is a unique business with a diverse portfolio that stretches across the country. We are committed to delivering sustainable, long-term value and making a positive impact on the environment, society, and the economy.

Purpose of the Role: As a Portfolio Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering proactive asset management in line with our annual business plan and overarching regional strategy. Your mission will be to maximize financial, social, and environmental value while driving forward day-to-day oversight of assets and specific delegated activities and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maximize Value and Performance: Deliver asset-level strategies and plans in line with overall SBU strategy, ensuring financial, social, and environmental goals are met.
• Risk Management: Actively manage business risks, including health and safety, and take timely action when necessary.
• Financial Oversight: Take responsibility for asset-level P&L and performance tracking.
• Customer Relationship Management: Maintain and enhance existing customer relationships, ensuring excellent service and value.
• Stakeholder Management: Support asset strategy through effective stakeholder relationships.
• Leasing and Projects: Oversee leasing to existing and new customers, manage small capex projects, re-gears, and lease events.
• Customer Mix Strategy: Shape and implement customer mix strategies based on data and insights.
• Performance Monitoring: Oversee property valuation processes and support capital markets activities.
• Resource Coordination: Draw on internal and external resources to deliver business plans and maximize value.
• Transaction Management: See transactions through from instigation to completion.

What We’re Looking For:

• Customer Management: Experience managing a range of customers and developing partnerships that deliver value.
• Sector Experience: Background in property or real estate business, preferably with retail property experience.
• Asset Management: Proven ability to manage a range of assets and add value beyond financial metrics.
• Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial/P&L management and commercial awareness.
• Communication Skills: Ability to write reports, make recommendations, and present concise summaries.
• Negotiation and Relationship Building: Excellent negotiation, influencing, and relationship-building skills.
• Interpersonal Skills: Resilient, diplomatic, and skilled at working both independently and as part of a team.

Why Join Us? At The Crown Estate, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact. We value innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability.

We are a proud disability confident employer and operate the offer of interview scheme Disability Confident employer scheme - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

We are happy to offer alternative application methods or formats and can be flexible on our process to enable you to have the best opportunity.

If you have any questions about our recruitment process or would like to talk about adjustments, please contact us on careers@thecrownestate.co.uk.