Head of Programme and Asset Grading

We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Head of Programme & Asset Grading to play a pivotal role in delivering our Strategic Asset Management (SAM) strategy. This is a unique opportunity to influence the long-term future of our housing portfolio. The role: As Head of Programme & Asset Grading, you will lead a team responsible for analysing, reporting and driving insight across our strategic asset management programme. Working closely with a range of stakeholders, you will lead the reporting, analysis and delivery oversight of our strategic asset management programme. Key responsibilities include: • Leading the reporting and analysis of the Strategic Asset Management strategy and programme. • Managing and developing the asset grading model to support investment and disposals decision-making. • Producing forecasts and cash flow projections based on anticipated disposals and portfolio performance. • Providing detailed programme analysis to assess the effectiveness of the SAM strategy, including stock condition improvements, liabilities reduction and one-for-one replacement outcomes. • Working closely with the Head of Disposals to support the execution and delivery of disposal programmes across multiple asset types. • Collaborating with Finance teams to support business planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting. • Delivering high-quality, insightful reporting and visualisations for senior leaders, boards and committees. • Leading programme governance activities, ensuring risks, dependencies and opportunities are identified, managed and escalated appropriately. • Maintaining and enhancing systems, models and datasets to ensure robust, accurate and reliable information. • Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners, including consultants, valuers, agents and sector peers. What We're Looking For: • MRICS qualified (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors). • Significant experience in property transactions and asset management. • Strong understanding of commercial property and portfolio performance. • Experience producing strategic analysis, reporting and business insights. • Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. • Experience leading teams and delivering complex programmes. • Strong analytical capability with the ability to turn data into meaningful business intelligence. • Understanding of risk management and portfolio decision-making. • Experience managing budgets and financial performance. • Knowledge of development funding models. • Understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements, including landlord and tenant matters, property transactions and commercial asset management. Full job description available