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Vice President, Asset Management, Real Estate Japan

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Overview

Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware,

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OtherAsset ManagementPortfolio Management

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and execute business plans for assets held by logistics private funds and J-REIT (total 130+ assets).
  • Prepare and manage annual operating budgets, and strategic asset plans.
  • Design and implement asset-level initiatives aimed at maximizing and long-term value.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to enhance asset returns and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with in-house Property Management, Leasing, and Development teams to implement value-enhancing initiatives.
  • Support portfolio-level decision-making through rigorous analysis and strategic recommendations.
  • Conduct Hold/Sell analyses and asset reviews to support investment decision-making.
  • Obtain external appraisal reports for private funds and J-REIT assets.
  • Lead or support asset disposition initiatives, including transaction planning, and execution for private development and income fund assets.
  • Support private income fund asset acquisition in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare asset-level and investor reporting materials.
  • Present asset performance, valuation, business plans, and strategic initiatives to internal stakeholders and fund management teams.
  • Manage relationships with trustees, insurance brokers, valuation firms, and other external partners.
  • Partner with Fund Management, Finance, Investment, Property Management, Leasing, and Development teams to execute business plans.
  • Propose improvement of asset management processes, analytics, and reporting capabilities.
  • Share knowledge and best practices across teams to strengthen overall platform performance.

Requirements

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  • Minimum 5 years of real estate asset management experience in Japan. Logistics asset management experience is not required.
  • Experience gained within asset management companies, investment managers, investment banks, financial institutions, insurance companies, trading houses, or other institutional investment organizations.
  • Strong financial modeling and cash flow analysis capabilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate and execute asset management initiatives that drive investment performance.

Nice to Have

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  • Real estate acquisition or disposition experience.
  • Business-level English for reading and written communication.
  • Experience leading or mentoring junior team members.
  • Valuation analysis.
  • Asset-level budgeting.
  • Hold/Sell and investment return analysis.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Presentation capabilities.
  • Strong ownership mentality and accountability.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to lead projects independently while collaborating across multiple functions.
  • Strategic thinking combined with strong execution capabilities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work.
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic and evolving business environments.
  • Creative problem-solving mindset and continuous improvement orientation.

There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Tokyo, Japan
On-site at the office
Who can apply
JP

Listing Details

First seen
August 5, 2026
Last seen
October 6, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
61
Repost count
0
Trust Level
19%
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October 6, 2026

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Vice President, Asset Management, Real Estate Japan