Associate, Asset Management (New York)

Summary

Aker is seeking a high-impact Associate to support and scale strategic initiatives across a ~$2B portfolio of multifamily and commercial real estate. This role is pivotal to Akers growth, driving operational efficiency, income expansion, and long-term value creation through cross-platform programs and strategic execution.

The individual will play a critical role in scaling the platform, developing and implementing initiatives that unlock performance gains and measurable income growth such as re-bidding insurance programs, executing unified tax appeal strategies, and managing rollout of value-enhancing initiatives (e.g., EV charging, vendor optimization, and technology adoption).

This is a cross-functional, high-visibility position with direct exposure to senior leadership and external partners. This person will be at the center of Akers portfolio evolution, ensuring data-driven decision-making and operational consistency translates into tangible financial performance across the company.

Portfolio Execution

• Drive portfolio-wide initiatives that have a direct impact on platform scalability and revenue growth.
• Partner closely with internal and external teams to embed platform initiatives at the property and ensure seamless execution.
• Develop and standardize processes that create scalable, repeatable systems, laying the foundation for sustained portfolio growth.

Operational Excellence

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

Qualifications