Job Description
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
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ABOUT US
Provident is driven by a mission to create lasting impact through responsible development. Since its formation in 1991, Provident has developed or invested in more than $6 billion worth of real estate projects across the nation. Under the leadership of Leon Backes, Provident is in constant pursuit of flexibility, innovation, and professionalism in its operations and investments. By maintaining a streamlined decision-making process, Provident is able to capitalize on fast-moving opportunities and rapidly adjust to dynamic market forces.
We are currently focused in 5 core platforms - Master Planned Communities, Data Centers, Hospitality, Industrial, and Multi-family - while also pursuing opportunities in Mixed‑Use, Retail, and RV Parks.
CULTURE
Fostering Collaboration, Creativity, and Empowerment
Our culture reflects a close-knit team environment where relationships matter, initiative is encouraged, and every voice contributes to our collective success. Our office thrives on a people-centered culture where teamwork, individuality, and growth matter, and having fun is just part of the daily routine. Rooted in integrity and long-term thinking, we foster a sense of purpose, belonging, and pride in the work we do and the communities we help shape. Through thoughtful development and meaningful partnerships, we aim to enhance the quality of life in every community we touch.
MISSION STATEMENT
Provident is committed to crafting high-quality assets that fulfill the diverse needs of growing communities. We foster resident and employee well-being while maximizing returns through responsible development and a focus on creating a positive social impact. By placing people at the center of everything we do, Provident takes pride in serving our stakeholders with excellence and integrity.
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INTEGRITY - We honor our commitments, maintain transparency in our communications, and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards in every decision we make.
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ADAPTABILITY - We embrace challenges and thrive in dynamic environments to successfully navigate a wide-ranging portfolio.
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DEPENDABILITY - We consistently deliver high-quality work, exceeding expectations and achieving exceptional risk-adjusted results.
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COLLABORATION - We promote a culture of open communication, collaboration, and mutual respect, recognizing the value of every contribution to our success.
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ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT - We foster initiative, embrace new ideas, and inspire our team to think and act creatively.
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EMPOWERED CULTURE - We cultivate a supportive environment where team members take ownership and contribute their expertise, driving innovation and excellence throughout development.
🏢 Asset Class: Industrial
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time | In-Office
Position Overview
We are seeking a high-performing Director of Asset Management who will lead the strategic and operational management of our Industrial portfolio, with a focus on maximizing asset value, optimizing returns, and driving long-term growth. This role oversees asset and property management teams and works closely with leasing, finance, and executive leadership to execute investment and portfolio strategies.
- Collaborate with operations teams to ensure assets are well-maintained, compliant, and efficient.
- Communicate to senior management/stakeholders the attributes of each investment owned and market dynamics.
- Review and present recommendations on new prospective industrial development, core and value-add acquisition transactions within appropriate risk/return parameters.
- Conduct due diligence, financial analysis, and prepare investment memoranda supporting new investments and dispositions.
- Develop and maintain key relationships in the assigned markets with property managers, leasing agents, and investment sales brokers.
- Create annual asset business plans and budgets.
- Analyze portfolio performance, identify trends, and recommend improvements to enhance returns.
- Lead evaluations for dispositions and refinancing opportunities.
- Prepare reports and dashboards for senior leadership and monitor market developments impacting the portfolio.
- Develop and implement strategies to increase asset value and achieve financial objectives.
- Support leasing strategy and stakeholder relations to optimize occupancy and asset positioning.
- Oversee financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and operating expenses.
- Identify and mitigate operational and financial risks, implementing contingency plans.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Business, Economics, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of progressive experience managing multiple assets or complex INDUSTRIAL portfolios in a commercial or investment context.
- Proven ability to lead teams and oversee multiple operational or investment initiatives.
- Strong financial, analytical, and reporting skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
- Experience negotiating agreements, managing stakeholder relationships, and implementing portfolio strategies.
- Hands-on mindset with ability to operate both strategically and tactically.
- Strong quantitative, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build, lead, expand, and manage a regional market.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a results-driven approach.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present effectively to investors, partners, and public stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently, managing multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.
- Relentless drive for mastering the craft, demonstrating a curiosity and commitment to deepening expertise in industrial real estate development.
- Competitive base + bonus, and the unique ability to invest in the Provident Employee Fund
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Company-Provided Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401k with Company Match
- 529 College Savings Plan
- 3 Weeks PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Reasonable Accommodation
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