Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world's largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about us.

Overview of the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a Real Estate Investment professional with a passion for the logistic sector. The successful individual will be able to meaningfully contribute, drive, participate in the growth of Nuveen in the French market. He/she will be surrounded by a talented team and will be expected to bring expertise, credibility, energy and commercial thinking.

Key responsibilities

• Drive sourcing and execution of investment opportunities across France/Southern Europe. In collaboration with all stakeholders, generate deal flow, deploy capital and create long term value for firm/clients.
• Oversight of development, leasing and asset/property management as portfolio evolves.
• Develop and maintain strong relevant market contacts with occupiers, owners, operators of real estate, banks, advisors, local authorities and tenants.
• Become an integral part of the firm, representing business both internally and externally.
• Become a key ambassador for Nuveen across the French/European market.
• Collaborate and leverage off the group's existing team to build and develop a high performing business over time

Qualifications & Experience Required

• A minimum of 7 years investment, development and asset management experience on the French (European) real estate / logistics market.
• Demonstrable experience in investing in the logistics sector
• Excellent demonstrable and qualitative investment and development track record.
• Strong product and market knowledge
• Excellent financial, legal, technical/property grounding and the ability to identify potential risk.
• Established network within the French (European) real estate/logistics community. This includes relationships with owners, developers, brokers and ideally with tenants.
• Fluent written and spoken French and English.

Competencies Required

• Builds and sustains excellent relationships across multiple levels both internally and externally.
• Excellent presentation, communication and relationship management skills.
• Strong team player/collective mindset but also with autonomy, drive and high level of ownership.
• Strong negotiation skills balanced with genuine appreciation of risk factors.
• "Hands on" and focused on results with a strong attention to detail.
• International mindset. Open minded and flexible with the ability to understand the philosophy and cultural nuances of working for Nuveen.
• Possesses intellectual confidence with an ego in check.
• Agile with a high level of resilience and adaptability.
• Transparent with the highest standards of integrity and ethics

Additional Information

This role requires no regulatory designation.

Nuveen is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Nuveen offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.

Related Skills

Business Development, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Market/Industry Dynamics, Opportunity Strategy, Organizational Savviness, Real Estate Investments, Underwriting

Company Overview

Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world's largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about us.

Our Culture of Impact

At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways-because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.

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