What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director - Investments position at Asana Partners?
Asana Partners is a retail real estate investment firm creating value in vibrant neighborhoods by leveraging vertically integrated capabilities and retail expertise. With more than $7 billion of neighborhood assets under management, the firm is active in growth markets throughout the United States and is driven to make a positive impact within communities.
Our distinctive company culture is the key to our success. We recruit high-performing, ambitious individuals who are entrepreneurial and eager to maximize their potential in a team environment. We value relationship building - both internally and externally - and view it as the foundation for creating value for our neighborhoods and generating strong results for our investors. Asana Partners is known for our proven, strategic approach; our sophisticated, collaborative team; and our high-quality portfolio. With offices in Charlotte, Atlanta, Boston, Columbia, Denver, Los Angeles, and New York, we were founded to be a firm that would provide career-long opportunities for our people and a long-term partner for our investors.
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The Director will oversee and manage the identification, evaluation, negotiation, and acquisition of institutional-quality neighborhood retail and mixed-use assets located in various markets across the United States. The Director will be responsible for investment sourcing across large geographic regions of the United States with support and direction from senior management. The Director will oversee financial structuring and analysis and manage the due diligence and closing processes for prospective investment opportunities. The Director will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and high-performance environment. The Director will join a high-volume transaction team, targeting at least 15 new acquisitions per year. Duties include :
- Source new acquisitions by building and maintaining strong relationships with external stakeholders, including owners, brokers, developers, and potential joint venture partners
- Negotiate purchase and sale agreements and manage third-party legal for transaction work
- Provide analytics, research, and modeling support to refine underwriting and business plan assumptions for acquisitions and dispositions in various markets across the United States
- Collaborate with execution teams and junior acquisition professionals, providing deal specific underwriting guidance
- Oversee the due diligence and closing processes for prospective transactions
- Lead preparation and presentation of investment committee memorandums in relation to proposed transactions
- Monitor and analyze key economic and demographic trends in target markets and submarkets
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