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Aldar Properties

Real estate development and asset management

Senior Vice President Development Management Retail

Real Estate DevelopmentConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAbu Dhabi - United Arab EmiratesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 12 years of experience.
  • Strong existing knowledge of development management agreements and key commercial agreements.
  • Experience with feasibility analysis, including developing cash flows and investment analysis for business plans.
  • Knowledge of and exposure to UAE/GCC real estate.
  • Development management skills.
  • Strong numerical and analytical capabilities with attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship skills to build long-term trusted relationships.
  • Ability to take responsibility for seeing tasks through to completion.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or business administration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development management responsibilities for real estate projects.
  • Create a new program to identify and deliver the sale of D-Hold assets from Aldar Development to Aldar Investment.
  • Negotiate and lead execution of key commercial development agreements for real estate assets to be acquired by Aldar Investment for recurring income, as well as other development agreements with external stakeholders.
  • Manage investment analysis, approvals (ICs/ExCo), and post-deal execution for D-Hold developments and special-situation projects.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams, including project teams and external consultants, in delivering complex development projects.
  • Maintain productive relationships with leaders, departments, partners, and public- and private-sector stakeholders.
  • Lead the development management interface between Aldar Development, Aldar Investment, and Aldar Group for D-Hold activities and other development projects.
  • Formulate and manage the development strategy for delivering the sale of real estate projects to Aldar Investment and third parties.
  • Prepare, manage, and negotiate key development management agreements to optimize value.
  • Establish consistent stakeholder engagement and implement best practices across the development lifecycle of projects.
  • Manage program governance processes and structures in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Negotiate and finalize transaction documents, including Terms of Reference, SPAs, Development Management Agreements, Cooperative Agreements, and other documents that support Aldar Development's goals.
  • Build collaborative stakeholder relationships and ensure necessary approvals are achieved in accordance with Aldar Development requirements.
  • Manage transactions through successful closure, including due diligence, investment analysis, developing SPAs, and providing commercial input into documentation.
  • Manage the execution of development agreements with external stakeholders and partner relationships after transactions.
  • Provide ad hoc support for special projects to the Chief Development Officer and wider Management Executive team.

About the Company

Aldar Properties

Real estate development and asset management

Aldar Properties is a real estate developer and asset manager in Abu Dhabi. It operates two segments: Aldar Development, which builds and sells land, homes, and commercial spaces (such as Yas Island and Saadiyat Island), and Aldar Investment, which owns and manages rental and income-generating assets like Yas Mall, offices, residences, and hotels. The company earns from property sales and from ongoing rental and asset income, relying on a mix of development projects and a steady income portfolio. Its goal is to shape Abu Dhabi’s urban landscape with large, long-term projects while expanding its asset base and regional footprint.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded
2004

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