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pAre you ready to shape the future of premium outlet shopping in Europe? Join VIA Outlets as an Investment Manager and play a key role in high-impact acquisitions, strategic growth, and innovative retail experiences across the continent. /p pstrongDe functie  /strong /p pThe Investment Manager will support and execute property acquisition activities across European retail outlet markets, reporting directly to the Investment Director. This role requires a professional with hands-on transaction management experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to deliver strategic insights and flawless execution. /p pstrongKey Responsibilities /strong /p ulliManagement of property transactions in the European retail outlet sector, from origination through to closing. /liliSupport deal sourcing, pipeline development, and relationship management with brokers, landlords, and investors. /liliConduct thorough financial modelling, cashflow forecasting, and scenario analysis to evaluate acquisition opportunities. /liliOversee due diligence processes, coordinating with legal, technical, tax, and financial advisors. /liliReview legal documentation (SPAs, lease agreements, due diligence reports) to ensure alignment with transaction requirements. /liliActive involvement in drafting and coordinating the transaction documentation, maintaining version control and audit trails /liliPrepare high-quality investment committee materials, including detailed transaction packs and strategic recommendations. /liliMaintain transaction trackers, reporting dashboards, and databases to ensure clear visibility of progress and risks. /liliMonitor market trends, competitor activity, and retail property dynamics across Europe to inform strategy. /liliManage internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment between investment, asset management, finance, legal, and other teams. /li /ul pstrongOver het bedrijf /strong /p pVIA Outlets, Europe’s leading owner-operator in redefining the outlet shopping experience, is seeking an ambitious Investment Manager to join its dynamic team. Founded in 2014, VIA Outlets has transformed outlet centres across Europe into premium destinations, offering over 1,100 stores in 11 centres across nine countries. The company is fully owned by Dutch pension fund asset manager APG and is committed to creating sustainable, best-in-class shopping experiences for guests and brand partners. /p pstrongAanbod /strong /p pIn this interesting and engaging organisation, you can leave a lasting impact while there is plenty of room to grow internally. /p pAdditionally, VIA Outlets offers the following terms of employment: /p ulliExcellent remuneration package and a 10% bonus /liliTravelcard /liliPension scheme /lili25 holidays and 1 charity day /liliSignificant opportunities for development and growth /liliLunch discount at the Schiphol office /liliChristmas and summer socials /li /ul pstrongIF YOU BREATHE VIA OUTLETS’ VALUES: /strong /p ulliemWe place our people at the heart of what we do /em /liliemWe do the right thing, always /em /liliemWe like to work in a constantly changing, fast paced environment /em /liliemWe manage our centres with care and for a sustainable future /em /liliemWe are decisive, transparent and always collaborative /em /li /ul pem… Then it’s time you become part of the VIA Outlets family! /em /p pstrongJouw profiel /strong /p ulliProven track record in transaction management within the European real estate sector, with retail and outlet sector experience an advantage, and successful execution of acquisitions and/or disposals /liliExtensive analyst experience (ideally 3–5+ years) in real estate investment or advisory, with a demonstrated ability to build and interpret complex financial models /liliStrong quantitative skills – proficiency in DCF modelling, sensitivity analysis, and risk assessment /liliExperience managing cross-border transactions and coordinating multi-jurisdictional due diligence /liliFamiliarity with legal and regulatory frameworks affecting real estate investment in Europe /liliExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex analysis into actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders /liliExcellent organizational skills with ability to coordinate multiple workflows simultaneously /liliCommercially minded with strong attention to detail. /liliHighly organized, able to manage multiple live deals under pressure /liliConfident in negotiating and liaising with external stakeholders /liliCollaborative team player with the ability to influence across functions /liliProactive, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing market dynamics /liliDegree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, or related discipline (postgraduate or CFA/CAIA/Real Estate qualification, desirable) /liliFluency in English is required for this role. /li /ul pstrongApply /strong /p pDoes this position match your personality and ambitions? Then apply now. /p pAny questions? Dagmar is happy to help you.br /a Dagmar Schenkel | Senior Consultant | /aa+31 (0) | /a /p