What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP of Asset Management (Multifamily) position at The Milestone Group?
The Company
Milestone is a leading national real estate investment firm focused on the U.S. multifamily sector. The firm is a dynamic and growing private equity real estate firm that specializes in acquiring, and repositioning value-add multifamily properties in key markets within the Sunbelt and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The firm relies on proactive investment and asset management and has invested in $9 billion of multifamily assets over the past 20 years.
The Opportunity
The Vice President of Asset Management will assume a pivotal role in our organization, responsible for direct oversight of a selection of the firm's multifamily assets. This role involves strategic decision-making, hands-on asset management, and process optimization to ensure the achievement of investment goals and the continual growth of our assets under management.
Key Responsibilities
Direct Asset Management
· Asset manage a portfolio of multifamily properties, providing direct oversight to third-party property
management firms and ensuring successful execution of property business plans, maximizing NOI, and
enhancing asset value.
· Mitigate risks by identifying and addressing operational, financial, and market challenges.
· Stay current with industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technology, opportunities and risks to make
informed decisions.
· Conduct site visits and market tours quarterly (or more frequently as needed) to verify property management
standards are being maintained and confirm market positioning.
· Manage joint venture relationships.
Market Expertise and Investment Strategy
· Maintain a deep understanding of the Sunbelt and Mid-Atlantic multifamily markets, including demographic
trends, supply-demand dynamics, and competitive landscape.
· Play an active role during the due diligence phase of acquisitions, evaluating property performance, risks, capital
plans, and potential value-add opportunities, as well as capabilities of potential joint venture partners and 3rd
party property managers.
· Collaborate with acquisition teams to provide asset management perspectives for informed investment decisions.
· Provide strategic guidance on property dispositions, leveraging market insights and fund / investment objectives.
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, or a related field; MBA preferred.
· Minimum of 5 years of experience in multifamily real estate asset management
· Minimum of 10 years of experience in multifamily property management or operations
· Proven track record of successfully managing multifamily properties, optimizing NOI, and driving asset value.
· Strong understanding of property management operations, financial analysis, and market dynamics.
· Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
· Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments and interact with stakeholders.
· In-depth knowledge of Sunbelt and Mid-Atlantic multifamily markets.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant real estate software and tools (e.g., AIRM, Yardi, OneSite, RealPage BI/
PA Suite).
· Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPM, CFA) are a plus.
Application Process
If you are a results-oriented professional with a proven background in multifamily asset management and leadership, we encourage you to apply to join Milestone and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional value to our investors. Milestone is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.