Asset Manager Commercial

Starlight Investments, in conjunction with WP Osborne Executive Search, is seeking an Asset Manager, Commercial to join their Canadian Commercial team.

The Asset Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the office assets under their management meet or exceed the targets outlined in the asset plans. In completing the former, the AM will be responsible for client reporting, financial analysis, identification and implementation of value-add opportunities, communication to 3rd party property management companies, creation of annual operational and capital budgets, preparation and implementation of marketing strategies, and ongoing communication with stakeholders and service providers.

The Asset Manager will assist in acquisitions/dispositions and financing activities, creation of asset plans, and train and mentor analysts.

• Evaluate performance of assets vis‑à‑vis the individual asset plans, and recommend and implement revisions as necessary;
• Complete full financial review and analysis on a quarterly basis;
• Determine annual operating and capital budgets in accordance with asset plans;
• Oversee operating, capital, leasing and marketing strategies to maximize income and asset value;
• Review and provide approval for capital projects and leasing transactions;
• Monitor progress of projects to ensure timely completion and quality control;
• Provide direction to 3rd party property management companies regarding day‑to‑day management and operation activities;
• Identify value creation opportunities.

• Prepare, review and present quarterly reporting to Client and internal stakeholders;
• Create business/asset plans for new acquisitions;
• Manage property tax appeals process with external consultants;
• Assess various financial statements and operational data for accuracy, integrity and achievement to performance benchmarks.

• Liaise with other internal departments and team members regarding acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions, value‑add opportunities and special projects;
• Provide pre‑acquisition/disposition input and assistance on an as needed basis;
• Negotiate legal documents and contracts with various internal/external resources and consultants;
• Ensure compliance to conditions set in place by financial institutions/lenders, municipalities and other governing bodies. Provide updates and direct activities to correct any deficiencies;

The successful candidate will possess a University Degree in Business, Finance, Urban Development or related field, with a minimum three years’ relevant real estate experience; superior communication, organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills, as well as the ability to work well with multiple stakeholders and manage numerous priorities. MBA or professional designations are considered an asset. A valid driver’s license and personal vehicle is essential.

Starlight Investments is a leading global real estate investment and asset management firm. Established in 2011 and privately owned, Starlight has grown to a dynamic team of 360+ professionals who manage over $25 billion of direct real estate and real estate investment securities. Offering a range of investment vehicles across various real estate strategies, we are a developer and asset manager of over 77,000 multi‑residential suites and over 9 million square feet of commercial property space.

Holding Canada’s largest portfolio of multi‑family assets, we have a strong focus and commitment to creating a positive impact for our communities. To learn more about Starlight, please visit  or follow the company on Linked In.

Starlight’s total compensation framework is comprised of annual base salary, discretionary bonus and company…