Asset Manager

The Asset Manager position is an integral part of the DLP Portfolio Management team, responsible for leading, managing & executing on a broad range of asset and investment related activities. Your role is to monitor and report on investment and property performance and partner in the creation of long term management strategies that increase the value of our assets. Our growing portfolio includes a specific approach to quality, desirable apartment homes in support of workforce housing, and new construction. All of these pieces come together to make an impact in the communities we serve.

You will be responsible for monitoring both financial and operational metrics to drive consistent performance of owned and managed assets, facilitating growth & consistent positive investment returns and asset value through the execution of exceptional management, service and capital improvement programs. Working closely with senior leadership, property management, construction management, investors and partners, you are expected to develop strong working relationships, credibility and confidence with each group.

What you have already achieved: (Requirements)

• Background in multifamily operations
• Experience working with internal and external investment partners is preferred.
• 3-5 years of asset management experience overseeing repositioning, redevelopment, heavy value-add properties and troubled asset turnaround strategies

What you are great at: (Responsibilities)

• Work with property managers to develop a written, defined Success Action Plan for prompt turnaround of underperforming assets within assigned portfolios.
• Have an in-depth understanding of competitors within our target markets. Utilize this knowledge to drive performance of the properties within the assigned portfolio.
• Conduct regular property visits to ensure compliance with business plan, industry best practices, and to assess the general operational and capital needs of the property.
• Review and gain understanding of legal documents such as loan agreements, guarantees, and promissory notes, and coordinate with the borrower and respective staff to ensure the loans remain in compliance.
• Perform financial analysis of properties including operating statements, budget variance review, loan administration, lease analysis, and any other relevant reporting or documentation.
• Work closely with internal and external property management teams to review, approve, build and manage capital expenditures budgets for assets
• Stay abreast of business and market trends and provide recommendations for expense savings and income opportunities.
• Research and recommend innovative strategies and technologies that can drive performance and value to the portfolio.
• Work with joint venture partners, construction management, property management and accounting teams to ensure effective management of lender/construction draws, reserves and lender holdbacks within the assigned portfolio.
• Assess performance of the assets relative to original underwriting strategies or business plans and industry benchmarks. Analyze data and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership on a monthly and quarterly basis, driving performance relative to the original underwriting strategies or business plans.
• Hold third party property management companies accountable to business strategy and achievement of budget expectations through weekly performance update meetings, monthly reporting and ongoing communication.
• Provide accurate, thorough and well articulated timely investor reporting each month.
• Maintain business relationships with general partners/developers, management agents, lenders, contractors, and third-party consultants as it relates to the flow of relevant and timely asset related communication.
• Monitor investment and property performance to preserve & increase the value of the investment throughout the asset life.
• Work with internal and external property management teams to drive asset performance in accordance with the approved budget and business plan.

What You’re Motivated By:

• Making an impact. Whether it's the residents who call our Thriving Communities home, the investors who trust us to be stewards of their capital, or the sponsors we work with to 10x their business, everything we do is about making an impact.
• Challenges. You see roadblocks as opportunities and are proactive in finding solutions.
• Growth. We’ve been named to the Inc. 5000 as one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America for eleven consecutive years.

Who We Are

What We Do In One Sentence:

We finance the building of Thriving Communities.

Our Mission:

We are changing the nation through the building of Thriving Communities. We are the leader in funding the building of Thriving Communities centered in safe, attainable housing.

Our Purpose:

To passionately make an extraordinary impact by transforming lives and building Thriving Communities.

Our Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal (BHAG):

To positively impact and transform 10 million lives by funding the building of 5,000 Thriving Communities, becoming one of America’s 100 largest private companies.

Our Culture:

• We work hard, marching towards ambitious goals driven by a purpose that’s bigger than ourselves.
• We are impact-driven, seeking to make a difference not just on the affordable housing crisis but also in the lives of our employees, investors, and partners.
• We are disciplined, following our exclusive Elite Execution System to develop personally and professionally.
• We strive to Live Fully, finding fulfillment in all areas of our lives.

Our Core Values:

Driven For Greatness : We are driven by the pursuit of knowledge and the paramount importance of a growth mindset, cultivating greatness both personally and professionally.

Living Fully : We prioritize living fully with a dedication to achieving optimal health in all aspects of life: faith, family, friends, freedom, fun, fulfillment, fitness, and finance. We are intentional with our time, integrating the 8fs of our life to achieve our goals & God’s goals.

Grit : We have the endurance and unshakable commitment necessary to achieve our visionary long-term goals.

Community : We elevate the greater good over individual interests, magnifying our impact and cultivating thriving relationships with investors, sponsors, residents, and our colleagues.

Authenticity : We are true to ourselves and others, steadfast in our beliefs and values. We hold ourselves and others accountable, fostering open dialogue to propel growth.

Prepared to Win : We apply discipline to our thoughts and our actions, which leads us to put forth consistent effort and commitment doing the important proactive work despite the urgent priorities we face each day. We plan to win, and are prepared for volatility and challenges.

Kingdom Impact : We share God's love and transformative power through our labor, serving everyone in God’s likeness. The world will know God more through our work and how we do it.

Twenty-Mile March : We march towards clear, well-defined goals and objectives with unwavering focus, constantly evaluating our performance and course correcting as needed.

Stewardship : We are guided by our commitments to those who trust us with their capital, their communities, and their careers.

Servant Leadership : We lead with high standards & deep devotion. We display as humble confidence as we build deep relationships and trust. We show the way through the forest, empowering growth, accountability, and a founder’s mentality, with team members regularly asking “What else can I do to achieve the desired results?”

Benefits and Perks:

Unlimited PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401(k) matching, learning/educational incentives, Volunteer Time Off, well-being programs, company events, self-improvement/productivity tools, & the incredible feeling of making a difference.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

DLP is a committed Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require assistance in searching for a position or submitting an application, please contact HR at . Offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment background verification (including E-Verify ). California applicants can view our California Data Privacy Policy here .