Director, Investment Analysis
Hotel Brand: IHG Corporate
Location: China, Shanghai, Shanghai
Hotel: 上海市, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Job number: A561223940
This role support Greater China’s growth objective of developing the right hotels, in the right location, with the right owner, under the right brand. Achievement will be through (i) Supporting deal signing and renewal through site visits, financial projections, feasibility analysis and managing Deal Approval Committee; (ii) build a team focused on effective market planning and strategic opportunity assessment; (iii) providing strategic development insight and maintain robust deal governance.
Your day to day
• Supports site visits, pro-forma financial projections, financial DD as well as market and hotel feasibility evaluations in early pitching stage if needed.
• Lead research and authoring of papers & financial models in support of individual deals for presentation to Deal Approval Committees.
• Provide Development insight, alignment and project management support to growth oriented strategic planning exercises. Ensure buy-in from all stakeholders, alignment on key conclusions and achievability of execution.
• Manage Development inputs into the annual Business Planning and Long Range Planning processes. Ensure targets are (i) based on a market insights, (ii) achievable and (iii) stretch the business to maximize growth opportunities.
• Provide internal and external stakeholders accurate reporting on deal activity, pipeline size and movements, market insights which affect forecast deal activity and other reporting central to providing an accurate picture of our growth in Greater China.
What we need from you
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a team and train and develop new members.
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills for the purpose of providing information to multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to build consensus across a broad range of stakeholders including Development, Finance, Operations, Sales and Marketing and Legal.
• Demonstrated project management experience in organizing, planning and executing large scale projects from conception through implementation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in building and implementing statistical models in a variety of applications such as market financial and operational disciplines.
• Advanced understanding of EXCEL, Access, Tableau or other research-related databases.
• Bachelor’s degree or Master degree in Economics, Real Estate, Finance, Hotel Management, or a relevant field of work or an equivalent combination of education and word-related experience.
• 10+ years progressive work related experience with demonstrated proficiency in multiple disciplines/technologies/processes related to the position as well as some experience managing teams and/or significant complex projects. 3-5 years managing teams and/or significant complex projects. Experience in analytics required.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we work together to deliver True Hospitality for Good on a global scale. With corporate offices and over 6,000 hotel destinations worldwide, a career at IHG is the perfect way to broaden your horizons. You’ll experience our unique culture and brilliant colleagues who will support and inspire you. With a host of corporate opportunities to choose from, wherever you are on your career journey, and whatever you want to achieve there’s Room for You at IHG.
Over recent years, we’ve transformed our company. We have bold ambitions to drive performance and maintain our relentless focus on growth in order to be the hotel company of choice that guests & owners love.
We are a hospitality business at our core and value connections and being together helps us foster a unique sense of belonging that also supports productivity. That’s why here at IHG, we give our colleagues flexibility and balance – working in a hybrid way, blending office and remote working collectively. We recognise that every role is different, that’s why leaders work with teams to determine how and when they collaborate.
We provide a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life. These include impressive room discounts across our many properties, recharge days and volunteering days throughout the year. Through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace. We offer a unique and inclusive culture, where there is always Room for You to belong, grow and make a difference.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable laws. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
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