Assistant Fund Manager

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Fund Manager, probably at Associate Level, to join our London CGI UK team of 3 senior Directors. The role will be to work with two of the Directors in managing and growing the two bigger pension funds in CGI UK, as set out below, together assisting with new business opportunities to grow our business and portfolio of funds. In time to run your own pension fund.,

• Work with the Fund Managers to set appropriate annual strategies for the pension funds, and assist with buying and selling including the due diligence process
• Undertake asset management on the funds to maximise returns and reduce risk - e.g. lease re-gears, surrenders, lease renewals, dealing with vacant properties, new lettings, refurbishment, extension or redevelopment opportunities, change of use or other planning related issues, marriage value or joint sale opportunities.
• Writing quarterly and annual reports
• Oversee the independent valuation process on the funds
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the existing pension fund clients
• Conduct detailed financial analysis and modelling to support investment decisions
• Collaborate with teams across Colliers to the benefit of the pension funds
• Assist with any new business opportunities to grow the overall business
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies
  
  You will be MRICS qualified
• Preferably experience in property fund management, or in asset management
• Strong financial acumen, with expertise in financial analysis, modelling, and reporting
• Excellent understanding of real estate markets
• Ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-functional teams
• Professional qualifications (e.g., IMC, CFA) are highly desirable
• Strong communication and relationship management skills, If you are a motivated and experienced fund manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading global company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
  
  CGI UK is a bespoke property fund management business providing investment strategy, purchases and sales, asset management, performance analysis and valuation services to its clients. The company specialises in managing segregated pension fund mandates on behalf of three Local Authority clients with total assets under management of more than £1bn.
CGI UK is a 100% owned subsidiary of Colliers UK and works closely with them to provide all the services required by their clients, for example property management and rent collection, leasing, rent reviews, lease renewals, building surveying services etc. CGI UK forms part of the global Colliers Fund Management Operation and further information on CGI UK can be found on the website https://www.colliersglobalinvestors.com


• Be part of a small well renowned property fund manager with excellent career prospects, all within the global Colliers network
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment in our London office
• Access to continuous professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package