Director, UK Real Estate Investments

Realty Income (NYSE: O), an S&P 500 company, is one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in the world. The company invests in diversified commercial real estate and has a portfolio of 15,600 properties across all 50 U.S. states, the UK, and six other European countries, with a gross book value of $58 billion.

Realty Income is rapidly expanding into the UK and European markets. The European portfolio has experienced consistent growth since the first international acquisition — a £429m, 12-property portfolio from Sainsbury's in 2019 — and now includes investments of over $11bn across 483 properties.

The Director, UK Real Estate Investments will be responsible for sourcing investment opportunities in the United Kingdom and underwriting transactions. Reporting to the SVP, Head of Asset Management & Value-Add Investments, UK, this role will cultivate new relationships to aid in deal sourcing and manage transactions through the full lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

- Identify, analyse, and pursue real estate investment opportunities in the UK

- Lead negotiations of deal terms and communication with counterparties

- Coordinate and manage deals through the full transaction life cycle

- Present proposed transactions to the Investment Committee

- Maintain market knowledge and contacts to support deal identification and analysis

- Collaborate with internal teams to analyse the overall real estate market

- Communicate UK acquisition pipeline targets and negotiate terms aligned with company objectives

The role plays an important part in shaping and growing Realty Income's UK and European platform. This position offers exceptional opportunities for professional development and career advancement as the company continues its international expansion strategy.