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Senior Director - Investment & Portfolio Growth

📍 Australia

Finance and Insurance Capstone Recruitment

Job Description

A rare opportunity exists for a senior investment and/or development leader to join a large, well-capitalised property investment & development platform delivering some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the market. This organisation operates at scale across mixed-use, residential, commercial and precinct developments, partnering with institutional capital, private and public stakeholders to unlock long-term value from strategically significant sites. With a substantial development pipeline and strong balance sheet, the business is seeking an experienced Senior Director to lead deal origination, asset repositioning and development structuring. About the Organisation This is a sophisticated, commercially driven investment & development group with a long-term mandate and strong access to capital. The business specialises in: Large-scale mixed-use and precinct developments Repositioning and intensification of underutilised assets Public–private and institutional partnerships Long-horizon development and value creation strategies Operating with institutional-grade governance and investment discipline, the organisation combines private-sector agility with the scale and stability to deliver multi-billion-dollar precincts. The Role Reporting to executive leadership, you will be responsible for building and converting a high-quality investment & development pipeline. This role sits at the front end of the business, originating opportunities, structuring deals, unlocking site potential and guiding projects through to delivery. You will work across acquisition, investment management, development, partnership structuring, feasibility and capital strategy, while leading a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Originate and structure major investment & portfolio development opportunities Identify, assess and secure strategic sites and partnerships Lead complex feasibility, funding and return modelling Develop innovative commercial and delivery structures Reposition and optimise existing assets and precincts Structure joint ventures, development agreements and capital partnerships Lead negotiations with landowners, investors, developers and authorities Oversee investment cases and commercial approvals Present opportunities to executive leadership and boards Build and lead a high-performing investments team Drive best-practice governance, risk and commercial discipline Contribute to broader portfolio and capital strategy About You You are a commercially focused development leader with a strong private-sector track record in complex, large-scale projects. You are comfortable operating across origination, structuring, execution and leadership. You will likely bring: 15+ years’ experience in property investment, development or infrastructure Proven success originating and delivering major mixed-use or precinct projects Strong expertise in feasibility, structuring and capital strategy Experience working with institutional capital and joint venture partners Demonstrated ability to unlock value in complex sites Highly developed commercial and negotiation skills Experience leading senior, multidisciplinary teams Confidence engaging at executive and board level Strategic mindset with strong execution capability Backgrounds from major developers, funds managers, institutional investors, infrastructure platforms or advisory firms are strongly encouraged. Qualifications & Experience Tertiary qualification in property, finance, construction, engineering, planning or related discipline Postgraduate or professional qualifications advantageous Strong track record in complex investment and/or development environments Why This Opportunity? Lead high-value, high-impact projects Access to significant capital and long-term pipeline Influence major investment and portfolio decisions Work directly with executive leadership Platform for senior leadership progression Blend of entrepreneurial autonomy and institutional stability This role offers a genuine opportunity for an experienced private-sector leader to operate at scale, shape major projects and play a central role in a sophisticated development and investment platform. Should this opportunity be of interest, please click 'apply now' or contact Theo Georgakopoulos on Theo@Capstonerecruitment.com.au for a confidential discussion.

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 5, 2026
Job Type: Finance and Insurance
Location: Australia
Company: Capstone Recruitment

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