Asset Manager (Commercial)

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Douglas Emmett

Marina del Rey, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/27/2026

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Asset Manager (Commercial) at Douglas Emmett Asset Manager (Commercial) at Douglas Emmett in Marina Del REy, California Posted in 9 days ago.

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full-time

Job Description:

Asset Manager (Commercial) We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic Asset Manager to help oversee our commercial real estate portfolio of 18 million square feet of Class A office space. The ideal candidate will partner with Property Management leadership to drive financial performance, operational strategy, and long-term value creation. This role requires a proactive approach to driving revenue growth, managing lease negotiations for renewals, and identifying innovative avenues for supplemental income. Key Responsibilities ? In partnership with Property Management and Finance, responsible for the Profit and loss statements, ensuring assets meet or exceed financial targets. ? Spearhead the renewal leasing process; negotiate lease terms, analyze tenant financial strength, and collaborate with legal counsel to execute lease agreements. ? Develop strong relationships with key tenants to understand their business needs, ensuring high retention rates and minimizing portfolio downtime. ? Identify, negotiate, and execute opportunities to drive supplemental and ancillary income across the portfolio. ? Maximize revenue from parking operations through strategic pricing, contract optimization, and capacity management. ? Manage and aggressively expand telecommunications and antennae leasing agreements (e.g., cell towers, rooftop rights, fiber optic access). ? Conduct monthly and quarterly financial variance analysis, reporting on property performance to senior leadership. ? Explore additional monetization opportunities Qualifications ?

Experience:

Minimum of 7+ years of experience in commercial real estate asset management, investment, or finance, preferably within a publicly traded REIT or institutional investment environment. ?

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree (MBA or MS in Real Estate) is highly preferred. ?

Technical Skills:

Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, including strong skills in Microsoft Excel. ?

Leasing Acumen:

Proven track record of successfully negotiating commercial leases and a deep understanding of lease structures and clauses. ?

Financial Literacy:

Deep understanding of real estate accounting, financial statements, and REIT performance metrics (FFO, AFFO, NOI, Cap Rates). ?

Soft Skills:

Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex financial data into actionable strategies for executive leadership. Strong entrepreneurial mindset and negotiation skills.