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Vice President, Real Assets


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join Hamilton Lane a global leader in private markets as we scale to meet the demands of our growing client base. Here youll work with ambitious highperforming teams built on integrity candor and collaboration backed by our market-leading data and technology. We invest heavily in our people and our partners giving you the platform to enrich lives safeguard futures and grow your career.

What We Do
As one of the largest private markets investment firms globally we provide innovative solutions to institutional and private wealth investors around the world specializing in flexibility and full-spectrum access. We currently employ approximately 800 professionals operating in offices throughout North America Europe Asia Pacific and the Middle East and have $1.0 trillion in assets under management and supervision composed of $146.1 billion in discretionary assets and $871.5 billion in non-discretionary assets as of December 31 2025.



The Opportunity:

The investment professional will lead deal teams in sourcing evaluating performing due diligence and monitoring real estate investment opportunities across primary funds and transactions (co-investments secondaries and joint ventures).The individual will drive the transaction process conduct in-person and virtual manager meetings and have full responsibility for transaction underwriting assumptions and financial models. The individual will have responsibility over monitoring existing investments for consistency with stated strategies performance trends and other qualitative and quantitative aspects. The individual will also assist in business development initiatives develop client and manager relationships oversee junior team members and collaborate with colleagues across the firm.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead originate and evaluate real estate investments across primary funds direct co-investments secondary transactions and joint ventures
  • Execute rigorous investment due diligence including financial and qualitative analyses
  • Maintain responsibility for detailed financial models
  • Develop and actively manage relationships with real estate managers institutional clients and intermediaries to source and screen new investment opportunities
  • Oversee the negotiation and closing of investment transactions coordinating across internal legal operations and compliance teams
  • Monitor and report on existing investments track key performance indicators and contribute to portfolio value creation
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of real estate trends competitive landscape and macroeconomic developments
  • Mentor and develop Associates Analysts and other junior team members building skills and driving a collaborative team culture
  • Act as an ambassador for the real estate platform representing Hamilton Lane at industry events conferences and client meetings
  • Collaborate with client solutions and other internal groups to address client requests reporting business development initiatives and deliver high-quality client service
  • Support new idea generation pipeline management and special projects that further the teams strategic objectives

Qualifications:

Must-haves:

  • 10 years relevant investment experience including transaction experience with real estate secondary purchases and/or direct investing directly aligned to the specific responsibilities for this position
  • 4 Year/Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelors) (Minimum Required)
  • Demonstrated experience leading investment due diligence and transaction execution particularly for co-investments and direct investments with additional exposure to fund and/or secondary transactions
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills including modeling valuation and structuring
  • Proven ability to communicate clearly and persuasively in written and verbal form
  • Experience managing mentoring or supervising junior investment professionals
  • Excellent relationship management skills with managers clients and other stakeholders
  • Measurable success as a strategic thinker
  • Ability to present and defend opinions and investment theses
  • Ability to be self-directed and actively seek out information and resources to complete assignments effectively and efficiently
  • A collaborative professional and inclusive approach with high levels of integrity and work ethic

Nice-to-haves:

  • Advanced degree (MBA / equivalent) or CFA
  • Experience with public speaking or representing a firm at industry events
  • Broad network within the US real estate community
  • Prior experience working across real estate primary secondary and co-investment strategies

Travel Requirements:

  • Up to 25% domestic

Benefits

At Hamilton Lane our benefits philosophy is simple: to provide our employees with a competitive suite of benefits and services to help navigate through the complexities and challenges of working living raising a family and eventually retiring. To do this Hamilton Lane offers the following benefits:


Enhancing Your Physical and Emotional Health

Employees have access to healthcare coverage mental health resources health & fitness reimbursement program and Wellness Rewards Program.


Developing Your Career

Tuition and certification reimbursement programs are available along with continual education and development trainings for you to grow with Hamilton Lane.


Supporting Your Family & Community

For our communities Hamilton Lane provides paid time off to volunteer and compensates for referring qualified candidates that join our team.

For growing family we offer an adoption reimbursement program paid time off for new parents and newlyweds and provide travel support for nursing parents.


Safeguarding Your Financial Wellbeing

Hamilton Lane contributes to retirement programs and offers an employee stock purchasing plan.




Hamilton Lane is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race color creed religion sex pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship status age marital or partnership status sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability genetic predisposition veteran or military status status as a victim of domestic violence a sex offense or stalking or any other classification prohibited by applicable law.


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Hamilton Lane is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Hamilton Lane via-email the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Hamilton Lane. No fee shall be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Hamilton Lane as a result of the referral or through other means.




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Hamilton Lane is a leading, global investment manager providing private markets solutions that help our clients accomplish their unique financial goals.

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