Senior Director, Capital Partnering & Transactions

About our client

Our client is a leading land and property organisation with a substantial pipeline of residential and mixed-use projects, and a explicit purpose to increase the supply, affordability and diversity of housing.

The prospect

This newly created role will lead how the organisation mobilises private and institutional capital, structures partnerships and recycles capital to fund future investment. Reporting to a member of the Executive team, you will set the strategy and commercial framework for the function and build the team that delivers it.

Key responsibilities
Develop and lead the capital partnering strategy, establishing programmatic, long-term funding partnerships rather than one-off transactions
Lead market engagement with domestic superannuation funds, listed developers, private capital managers and global institutional investors
Originate, structure and negotiate joint ventures, co-investment, equity partnerships and develop-with-us models across greenfield land and built form, including build-to-rent and apartments




Oversee end-to-end transactions and provide senior oversight of the divestment pipeline, in close partnership with the development team
Lead financial modelling, investment evaluation and risk assessment, and advise the Executive and Board
Ensure all transactions meet governance, probity and regulatory requirements
Build and lead a high-performing team across investment, partnerships and transactions

About you
Extensive senior experience in real estate funds management, capital partnering, capital markets or major transactions
Established relationships with institutional investors and a track record of originating and structuring complex partnerships
Solid financial modelling and commercial risk capability, with the credibility to advise an Executive and Board
Experience leading and developing specialist commercial teams
Experience in build-to-rent, residential, land development or urban renewal, or in government or regulated settings, is highly regarded
Postgraduate qualifications such as an MBA or CFA are desirable

📌 Director, Real Estate Capital Partnering Sydney (Australia)
🏢 Capstone Recruitment
📍 Australia