Within PIMCO Prime Real Estate, the global Valuation Team is responsible for the appraisal of all real estate investments and coordinates the selection and commissioning of external valuers as well as the acceptance and reporting of the market values. Integrated in the Portfolio department, the team provides comprehensive support to Allianz's internal clients and supports our third-party client activities with sound valuation know-how. The interdisciplinary cooperation with Transaction and Asset Management as well as Finance results in a varied and exciting daily project routine in the context of one of the largest international real estate managers with diverse development and career opportunities.

The Valuation Manager (m/f/d) is responsible for steering the valuation process for a dedicted portfolio within Europe and supports the Head of Valuation as well as the top management in the decision-making process and the approval of external valuations.

Key Responsibilities

• Independent responsibility for all valuation topics of an assigned international sub-portfolio vis-à-vis external appraisers as well as internal stakeholders
• Supporting commercial real estate transactions in Europe with regard to their valuations
• Reviewing of external real estate appraisals to ensure a market-adequate valuation in accordance with internal and market standards, rules and best practises
• Regular quantitative analysis of European country markets in close cooperation with our research department to assess real estate markets and properties
• Modelling of quantitative scenario and sensitivity analyses to forecast the valuation result and to assess related risks 
• Acting as the valuation expert for the dedicated portfolio for Allianz internal as well as external clients
• Actively communicating valuation results to internal and external stakeholders and prepare appropriate presentations in the context of market value assessment, workflow design and senior management reporting

Key Requirements

• University degree in business administration with a real estate or valuation-specific focus.
• More than 5 years of relevant professional experience in real estate valuations especially gained by working as a real estate appraiser (RICS qualification is highly appreciated) 
• Sound and in-depth knowledge of real estate and capital markets, as well as experienced application of international and national valuation procedures
• Enthusiasm for real estate markets and valuation-relevant capital market topics as well as enjoyment of working in an international context 
• Experience in international project management as well as interest in trending topics such as digitalisation and sustainability in real estate valuation
• Decision-making ability coupled with a resilient, conscientious and flexible personality
• Independent and self-reliant working style as a team player with integrity
• Good negotiation skills
• Hands-on mentality
• Active and interdisciplinary communication skills across management levels and national borders, which you have already been able to use profitably in comparable positions
• Very good command of written and spoken English; other language skills (e.g. German or French) will be an advantage

Benefits

• Onboarding: A mentor, a buddy program and a global welcome event will help you getting started.
• Learning: A large portfolio of continuous learning opportunities will help you staying relevant in your current role and growing into future workplace demands.
• Working place: An open and international working environment with a diverse and inclusive culture will inspire your everyday work. A working model which balances remote and office based work will give you the flexibility to organize the way you work.
• Benefits: A company pension scheme, well-being initiatives, sports offers and other local benefits will allow you achieving a positive work life balance.

A leading global real estate investor and manager, PIMCO Prime Real Estate is a PIMCO company and part of the PIMCO real estate platform, focusing on the Core and Core+ segments of the market and managing the Allianz Group’s $93B+ real estate mandate. Formerly known as Allianz Real Estate, we manage a global investment portfolio of $97.5B AUM, with an international team of over 490 employees working in 17 offices in Belgium, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, the UK and the U.S. PIMCO’s real estate platform is one of the largest and most diversified in the world, with over $190B in assets and a broad set of solutions that leverage decades of expertise across public and private equity and debt markets.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. 
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
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Note: Diversity of minds is an integral part of Allianz’ company culture. One means to achieve diverse teams is a regular rotation of Allianz Executive employees across functions, Allianz entities and geographies. Therefore, the company expects from its employees a general openness and a high motivation to regularly change positions and collect experiences across Allianz Group.