Manager - Asset Management

Company description:

New World Development Company Limited ("the Group", Hong Kong stock code: 00017), a premium brand infused with a unique personality defined by The Artisanal Movement, was founded in 1970 and was publicly listed in Hong Kong in 1972. With a total asset value of approximately HK$420.3 billion as at 30 June 2025, our core business areas include property development, property investment and other strategic operations in Greater China, especially the Greater Bay Area.

Job description:

Overview:

This role supports a wide range of asset management initiatives, including acquisition and disposal activities, capital expenditure planning, and performance optimisation across the property portfolio. The successful candidate will contribute to strategic decision‑making, enhance asset value, and help drive departmental objectives through strong analytical skills, proactive management, and effective coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and support real estate acquisition and disposal activities, including market research, financial assessment, due diligence, and transaction execution.
• Oversee the day‑to‑day operations of the asset management team to ensure efficient workflow and delivery of business objectives.
• Source, identify, and advance new acquisition and disposal opportunities, maintaining strong market awareness and professional networks.
• Plan and implement asset management strategies, capital expenditure programmes, and high‑level asset enhancement initiatives to uplift overall performance.
• Drive cash flow management and optimisation, ensuring operational efficiency and effective cost control.
• Conduct periodic performance assessments to evaluate asset standing, market competitiveness, and opportunities for value improvement.
• Monitor, coordinate, and maintain strong working relationships with contractors, service providers, consultants, and professional specialists to ensure project quality and compliance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 6 years of solid experience in capital markets, asset management, corporate real estate, or property consultancy.
• Strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Chinese word processing.
• Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and support strategic decisions.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders effectively.
• Capable of working under pressure, managing multiple priorities, and delivering results in a fast‑paced environment.

(Candidates with less experience may be considered for Assistant Manager.)

We offer:

We are seeking a driven and analytically strong real estate professional to join our Asset Management team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands‑on operational involvement. You will play a key part in driving acquisition and disposal activities, enhancing asset performance, shaping capital expenditure initiatives, and optimising cash flow across a diverse property portfolio.

The ideal candidate brings solid experience in asset management, corporate real estate, or capital markets, supported by strong financial acumen and a proactive approach to problem‑solving. You will thrive in a fast‑paced environment, demonstrate excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, and confidently contribute to decisions that shape the long‑term value of our assets.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional looking to broaden their exposure, develop strategic insight, and take on greater responsibility within a dynamic property investment and management environment.