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Based in New York City, RXR is a prominent vertically integrated investment management firm with over 450 professionals. We specialize in a diverse range of value creation activities, such as acquisitions, asset and portfolio management, property operations, development, construction, leasing, and technological innovation. RXR actively invests in real estate credit, rental housing, commercial properties, and property technology through value-added and opportunistic investment strategies.Job SummaryAs a Senior Vice President Originator at RXR, you will leverage your extensive experience (8 to 10 years) in commercial real estate debt origination, ideally gained from both a Wall Street firm and an alternative lending platform (such as a debt fund). This role presents a unique opportunity to collaborate with a leading investment manager to deliver tailored lending solutions to our clients. Your responsibilities will include originating debt investments and cultivating relationships that drive growth and success.Familiarity with a wide array of credit products is essential, including:First mortgage loans (both floating and fixed rate)Bridge loans with business plan executionConstruction loansPermanent loans on stabilized propertiesSubordinate debtMezzanine loansPreferred equity

As the Vice President or Principal of Originations at Aquarian Real Estate Partners, you will play a pivotal role in driving our investment strategies and capital raising initiatives. Your responsibilities will include leading the origination process, building strong relationships with investors, and identifying new investment opportunities. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about real estate and has a proven track record in investment origination.

Our Vision: To establish New York City as the leading global example of inclusive innovation and economic growth, driven by its diverse population and thriving businesses. Our Mission: To foster a dynamic, inclusive, and globally competitive economy benefitting all New Yorkers. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Real Estate Transaction Services Group (RETS) at NYCEDC is the City’s foremost department responsible for the underwriting, structuring, and execution of real estate and economic development transactions on city-owned properties. Our mission is to revitalize underutilized real estate into projects that spur job creation and advance economic development goals, while also promoting affordable community development throughout New York City.

As global specialists in private markets, we provide customized investment solutions, advisory services, and insightful data-driven analysis to investors worldwide. By harnessing the strength of our platform and unmatched intelligence across various sectors, strategies, and geographies, we empower our clients with the insights and advantages they need to thrive.Position OverviewWe are looking for a motivated and collaborative Vice President to join our Real Estate Advisory team. In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial part in delivering comprehensive real estate advisory services to our institutional investor clients while supporting discretionary mandates. Your responsibilities will encompass analyzing real estate managers and funds from initial engagements through due diligence and the preparation of investment committee materials. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of real estate investments, funds, and manager due diligence, combined with a client-centric approach. Your career trajectory should demonstrate a commitment to becoming a trusted advisor and client relationship manager concerning investment matters, including portfolio design, fund selection, and other related ad hoc inquiries.

The City of New York seeks an Executive Vice-President and Chief Real Estate Officer to lead its real estate operations. This executive role shapes the city’s property strategy, guiding acquisitions, major development projects, and the stewardship of municipal assets. Role overview This position manages the city’s approach to real estate, from identifying and acquiring new properties to overseeing development and ongoing management of city-owned sites. The work supports urban initiatives that aim to improve life for New Yorkers. Key responsibilities Direct real estate acquisitions in support of city priorities Oversee development projects, managing them from initial planning to completion Lead property management across the city’s portfolio Advance urban development efforts that serve the public interest Requirements Significant experience in real estate management Proven leadership in large and complex organizations Dedication to urban development and public service Location This role is based in New York City.

Vice President, Paid Media, Real EstateABOUT ORCHESTRAOrchestra is a cutting-edge strategic communications and marketing firm designed to navigate today’s intricate and fragmented marketplace. We excel in understanding audiences and crafting bold strategies that resonate, integrating people, platforms, and compelling narratives to empower our clients in building enduring influence. Our comprehensive programs encompass high-level strategic business counsel and hands-on tactical execution. With a dedicated team of over 700 professionals across various sectors, including consumer lifestyle, technology, nonprofit, real estate, sports, travel, and hospitality, we deliver unparalleled insights and results. Our esteemed firms include BerlinRosen, Civitas Public Affairs Group, Derris, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse, M18, Message Lab, Onward, and Small Girls PR. Additionally, we are proud to have launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communications specialists, and Versus Media Group, a strategy-driven political media team. Discover more at www.orchestraco.com.We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds and abilities to apply. Orchestra is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce and acknowledges that its ongoing success is dependent on attracting and retaining highly skilled creative professionals with varied experiences. We provide opportunities for advancement and are committed to supporting all team members in their professional development.ABOUT THIS ROLEOrchestra is on the lookout for a Vice President of Paid Media to join our esteemed Real Estate team. In this pivotal role, you will envision and formulate innovative advertising strategies and media plans that yield significant, measurable outcomes for our clients. Your responsibilities will encompass leading insightful brainstorming sessions and scrutinizing quantitative data, enabling you to manage advertising initiatives from inception to completion for prominent companies and thought leaders in the real estate sector.

iCapital Network seeks a Vice President of Fund Origination for its New York office. This position plays a central role within the alternative investments feeder fund division and reports to a Senior Vice President on the Fund Origination team. The focus is on developing new products, structuring funds, onboarding asset managers, and managing the fund lifecycle, especially for feeder and conduit funds that invest alongside third-party managers serving the wealth management sector. This role is instrumental in expanding into new markets and broadening the range of fund offerings. Key Responsibilities Lead the structuring and execution of fund origination projects, guiding them from initial concept through to launch. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure fund launches are completed efficiently and on schedule. Collaborate with asset managers and wealth managers to design and launch funds that meet client needs, comply with regulations, and achieve business objectives. Oversee and contribute to the creation of marketing materials for new funds. Work closely with Legal and Compliance teams to secure all necessary reviews and approvals. Manage the preparation and organization of documentation required for new fund approvals and launches. Shape and refine product management strategies for funds within the current portfolio. Apply expertise to help advance iCapital’s service offerings across a variety of fund structures. Support special fund launch projects and participate in other strategic initiatives as needed.

Our Vision: To establish New York City as a global benchmark for inclusive innovation and economic growth, driven by the diverse talents and enterprises of our communities. Our Mission: To cultivate a dynamic, inclusive, and globally competitive economy that benefits all New Yorkers. POSITION OVERVIEW:About NYCEDC’s Real Estate Transaction Services Group (RETS): RETS serves as the primary unit for underwriting, structuring, and executing real estate and economic development transactions on city-owned land. Our mission is to convert underutilized properties into impactful projects that drive job creation, align with industry-specific economic development objectives, and promote affordable community growth throughout New York City.Your Role: As an Assistant Vice President (AVP), you will play a pivotal role in defining strategies for real estate transactions. You will lead junior team members while effectively engaging with senior staff. Your responsibilities will encompass project management, financial analysis, and the creation of innovative solutions to advance these initiatives.

About WelcomeLend WelcomeLend operates in the middle market capital markets advisory space, recognized for its rapid growth and focus on technology-driven solutions. The firm brings together experienced capital markets professionals and advanced technology to deliver efficient, transparent deal execution at scale. With more than $3 billion in closed transactions in recent years, WelcomeLend continues to expand in commercial real estate capital markets. Role Overview The Senior Vice President, Capital Markets, will join the US-based Debt and Structured Finance team in New York. This leader manages the full sales and execution cycle: sourcing new business, building and maintaining relationships with clients, lenders, investors, and sponsors, and guiding deals through to closing. The role requires a strong background in commercial real estate and capital markets, and involves frequent communication with clients and investors, underwriting, preparing marketing materials, and providing support throughout transaction closings.

About Man GroupMan Group is a leading global alternative investment management firm dedicated to delivering superior investment performance for discerning clients through our Systematic, Discretionary, and Solutions offerings. Leveraging exceptional talent and cutting-edge technology, our diverse investment strategies are grounded in extensive research and encompass both public and private markets across all major asset classes, with a strong emphasis on alternatives. We adopt a partnership approach with our clients, fostering deep relationships and crafting customized solutions that align with their investment objectives, benefiting millions of retirees and savers.With headquarters in London and overseeing assets of $227.6 billion*, we operate from multiple global offices. Man Group plc is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. More information can be found at www.man.com.* As at 31 December 2025Position SummaryWe are seeking a dynamic Associate or Vice President to join our residential debt investment team. This team specializes in sourcing, underwriting, and managing investments in residential whole loans, lender finance facilities, and direct mortgage lending focused on multifamily properties. The successful candidate will be instrumental in financial analysis, due diligence, and deal execution across our investment platform.

Role overview Recursion Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Vice President of Real World Evidence (RWE) to set and drive the company’s RWE strategy. This executive will oversee a multidisciplinary team that includes statisticians, pharmacoepidemiologists, and statistical programmers. Collaboration with biometrics, clinical development, and other internal groups is central to this position. The role is based in New York, New York or Salt Lake City, Utah. Key responsibilities Build and lead the RWE team, providing direction and supporting professional development Contribute strategic and scientific input in governance meetings Develop a roadmap for real-world data licensing and prioritization Guide interventional study design and planning from a strategic perspective Oversee externally controlled studies as needed Generate natural history data to support study planning and contextualize efficacy, particularly in rare disease programs Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies and Health Technology Assessment (HTA) bodies Establish and nurture partnerships with academic institutions What Recursion seeks The ideal candidate is an experienced and innovative leader, comfortable building systems, programs, and teams from the ground up. The Vice President of RWE will play a central role in generating evidence across the Recursion portfolio, supporting study planning, regulatory engagement, and submissions to health authorities and HTAs.

Position OverviewMission Capital Advisors, a prominent subsidiary of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC), stands at the forefront of loan sale advisory and due diligence services. We are currently on the lookout for highly qualified candidates at the Director and Vice President levels to enhance our residential loan portfolio sales team. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with senior executives from both Mission Capital and MMCC, operating from our New York, NY office. Ideal candidates will possess a deep understanding of the diverse bank and non-bank lending landscape, with expertise in a variety of single-family mortgage debt products, including performing, re-performing, sub-performing, distressed assets, and charge-offs. Furthermore, candidates should have established relationships with key debt capital market participants, which include community, regional, money center and international banks, investment banks, specialty finance companies, and investment funds.

About DealpathDealpath stands as the premier real estate investment management platform, facilitating over $10 trillion in transactions for an elite clientele, including industry giants like Blackstone, Brookfield, Starwood, Nuveen, CBRE IM, and LaSalle. Our mission is both straightforward and revolutionary: to enhance real estate investment and capital markets with data-driven insights and collaborative tools via our bespoke software in this AI era.Supported by esteemed investors such as Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, Blackstone, Nasdaq Ventures, JLL, and 8VC, Dealpath is on a path to redefine the industry, focusing on delivering substantial, sustainable value for our clients, stakeholders, and team members.The OpportunityAs the Vice President of Marketing, you will be at the forefront of shaping Dealpath’s growth narrative, strategy, and execution. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will collaborate closely with our leadership team to enhance our market presence, drive demand generation, and position Dealpath as the go-to data and workflow solution for institutional real estate investing.This role demands a hands-on leader with high visibility across the organization, engaging directly with C-suite executives from the world’s leading investment management firms, including Blackstone, Brookfield, Nuveen, JLL, and CBRE.What You’ll DoDevelop and implement Dealpath’s marketing strategy to drive tangible growth in pipeline, revenue, and brand recognition.Build, lead, and motivate a top-tier marketing team emphasizing creativity, accountability, and teamwork.Oversee integrated marketing initiatives across demand generation, product marketing, field and customer marketing, brand development, content creation, public relations, and communications.

About the Role The Backend Engineer at iCapital Network will be pivotal in architecting and executing the systems that drive our innovative platform. We seek an engineering manager who can effectively lead a medium to large software engineering team through the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process. The ideal candidate will thrive in a large-scale organization, adept at navigating numerous cross-team dependencies. Beyond merely ticking boxes on technology skills, we value passionate team members who possess technical depth and a commitment to delivering outstanding products for our clients. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our Product Management team throughout the entire software development process—detailing requirements, reviewing work in progress, and resolving issues identified during testing. Our platform utilizes a microservices architecture, with services developed in Scala, Ruby, Node.js, and Python. If you're not already familiar with these technologies, you'll have the chance to learn them on the job with support from management and mentors.

About the Role iCapital Network is on the lookout for a seasoned and innovative Vice President or Senior Vice President to enhance our Corporate Development and Strategy team. This pivotal role will be key in propelling iCapital’s long-term expansion within the wealth and alternatives sector by spearheading the assessment, planning, and execution of both organic and inorganic strategic initiatives. You will collaborate directly with senior management across the organization, shaping the strategic trajectory of iCapital and fostering cross-functional alignment, accountability, and momentum to ensure the successful implementation of critical initiatives. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive strategic research, synthesizing insights and presenting actionable recommendations on new business avenues to senior leadership. Lead thorough, data-informed analysis (both quantitative and qualitative) to guide and refine Corporate Development and Strategy initiatives. Integrate approved AI and automation tools into daily operations to enhance the speed, quality, and scalability of strategic analysis, diligence, and execution. Proactively source and assess strategic opportunities, including partnerships, minority investments, and selective acquisitions that align with the company’s long-term objectives. Oversee critical components of the due diligence process for select strategic transactions, managing multiple workstreams to guarantee comprehensive analysis and informed decision-making. Collaborate closely with external partners and internal stakeholders to progress strategic opportunities from initial evaluation to transaction or partnership execution. Establish a center of excellence for external market research, competitive intelligence, industry trends, and potential partnership or acquisition opportunities across the organization. Curate and disseminate relevant industry insights, empowering teams across the organization to make data-driven decisions. Prepare executive-level presentations, business plans, financial analyses, and industry reports, effectively communicating complex findings both verbally and in writing. Partner with internal stakeholders to develop and drive the execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment and measurable outcomes. Lead special projects for senior leadership in alignment with iCapital’s broader strategic goals.

Senior Director, Real Estate About sweetgreen: Sweetgreen is experiencing a dynamic phase of growth, expanding into new markets while enhancing compliance frameworks across our network of over 280 restaurants. We are on the lookout for a seasoned Senior Director of Real Estate to join our Store Development Corporate Real Estate team. This pivotal role will oversee the company’s New Restaurant Openings (NROs), relocation efforts, and real estate development initiatives across the East Coast and Mid-Atlantic regions. You will collaborate closely with teams in Strategy, Real Estate, and Design, reporting directly to the Chief Development Officer (CDO). Your main responsibility will be to lead real estate acquisition activities that align with our corporate three-year plan objectives, while negotiating optimal business terms for sweetgreen. This role typically involves structuring deals with 10-year lease terms. The Real Estate Team works alongside our external real estate vendors and legal departments to ensure swift deal timing and favorable terms. The ideal candidate will bring extensive real estate expertise, including market insight and familiarity with various deal types and transaction methods. A strong background in market strategy, acquisition, and deal management is essential to support field operations with their business development and real estate needs. This high-visibility position requires an adept deal-maker with a proven history of successful site selection and lease negotiations. Location: This role is based on the East Coast, ideally in New York. Core Responsibilities: Real Estate Strategy & Market Planning Develop and implement a multi-year real estate growth strategy that aligns with our corporate goals and three-year plan objectives. Conduct thorough market research, trade-area analyses, and competitive assessments to pinpoint high-potential markets in the East Coast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Establish and maintain a strong pipeline of new restaurant opportunities across priority areas. Analyze real estate trends and portfolio conditions to provide actionable business recommendations. Site Selection & Development Oversee internal and external real estate partnerships, leading site approvals, coordinating lease execution processes, and managing cycle time efficiencies. Direct the comprehensive site selection process, including field tours, feasibility studies, and financial modeling. Collaborate with Operations and other departments to ensure successful site launches.

StepStone is a leading global specialist in private markets, offering customized investment solutions and advisory services along with impactful, data-driven insights to investors worldwide. Utilizing our robust platform and unrivaled intelligence across various sectors, strategies, and geographies, we empower our clients to discover the insights and advantages necessary for their success.Position OverviewThe Capital Markets team plays a crucial role in providing efficient and flexible financing solutions that enhance fund liquidity, support portfolio construction, and foster long-term value creation. This position is centered on the origination and execution of fund finance-oriented structures, including subscription facilities, NAV and hybrid facilities, CFO’s, and other customized leverage solutions tailored for private equity and real estate strategies.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the structuring, negotiation, and execution of both fund-level and asset-level financing transactions for Private Equity (including Venture Capital) and Real Estate strategies.Collaborate closely with investment teams, portfolio managers, legal, tax, treasury, and operations to ensure financing structures are in alignment with investment strategy, fund documentation, and investor considerations.Oversee ongoing management, including amendments, extensions, refinancings, covenant compliance, and lender reporting.Track market conditions, pricing trends, and evolving fund finance structures, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance financing efficiency and flexibility.Develop and present materials for internal committees, senior management, and external stakeholders.Assist in establishing best practices, standardized documentation, and scalable processes across the Capital Markets function.

RXR Realty, headquartered in New York, is a vertically integrated investment management firm with over 450 professionals. The company focuses on acquisitions, asset and portfolio management, property operations, development, construction, leasing, and technology. RXR invests in real estate credit, rental housing, commercial properties, and proptech, using value-added and opportunistic strategies. Role Overview The Vice President, Assistant Portfolio Manager, plays a central role in the performance and strategy of RXR’s real estate private equity and debt funds. This position oversees fund-level financial performance, portfolio strategy, and optimization projects. Responsibilities include forecasting, analytics, and investor reporting. The VP collaborates with acquisitions, asset management, capital markets, and accounting teams to support fund performance, liquidity, capital structure, and investor communications. Strong real estate fund experience and advanced financial modeling skills are essential, along with the ability to make strategic recommendations to senior leadership. Fund Management and Forecasting Build and manage advanced financial models at both fund and investor levels, focusing on accuracy, scalability, and strategic value. Lead fund performance forecasting, including scenario modeling, sensitivity analysis, covenant monitoring, liquidity optimization, and capital deployment planning. Oversee fund cash management to ensure compliance with all fund- and asset-level covenants. Supervise annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and regular portfolio reviews, confirming that financial assumptions are sound and conclusions are well-supported. Drive analytics at the portfolio level, such as hold/sell analysis, refinancing scenarios, return attribution, benchmarking, and market performance reviews. Demonstrate expertise in fund partnership agreements, joint venture structures, and waterfall mechanics. Investor Reporting and Communications Create, review, and improve presentations for senior leadership and investors. Translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights for executive decisions. Oversee the preparation of quarterly and annual investor reports, coordinating with multiple teams to deliver high-quality, investor-ready materials.

Studs is a trailblazing ear piercing and earring brand recognized by Fast Company as one of the “10 most innovative companies in retail for 2023.” We uniquely integrate ear piercing with aftercare and earring shopping, crafting a comprehensive Earscaping® experience. Our mission is to provide an exceptional retail and digital environment that emphasizes safety and expertise, all while maintaining a fun and welcoming atmosphere with a diverse earring selection at accessible price points.The Senior Manager, Real Estate is pivotal in driving Studs’ national retail growth strategy. This role encompasses market research, site selection, lease negotiations, and portfolio management across various markets, effectively translating strategic vision into disciplined execution.As the hands-on lead for deal-making, you will collaborate closely with Finance, Legal, Store Development, and Retail Operations to assess opportunities, negotiate leases, and manage a dynamic pipeline. This position is designed for a commercially astute real estate professional who can adapt swiftly to leadership guidance while also establishing and upholding the necessary infrastructure for consistent, scalable growth.Moreover, this role will enhance Studs’ standing in the retail real estate community by forging trustworthy relationships with landlords, developers, and brokers in key U.S. markets.