Estate Manager

Education

• Minimum education: BSc Estate management
  

Experience

• Minimum experience: 5 years experience in real estate management
  

1. Lease Management & Renewals

• Lead and coordinate the full lifecycle of lease administration for the Bank’s nationwide portfolio of leased properties, including offices, branches, ATMs, and residential assets.
  
• Proactively manage lease expirations, initiate early negotiations, and develop cost-effective renewal strategies aligned with market trends and operational needs.
  

• Evaluate lease terms, rental values, and landlord obligations to secure favourable terms while maintaining positive landlord relationships and ensuring business continuity.
  

• 2. Property Acquisition
  

• Identify and assess strategic property acquisition opportunities in line with the Bank’s expansion goals, SRF requests, and customer access strategy.
  

• Conduct detailed due diligence including location suitability analysis, title document investigation, market valuation, physical inspection, topography, and risk assessment.
  

  3. Property Disposal
  

• Drive the disposal of non-core or underutilized real estate assets, ensuring optimal returns for the Bank.
  

• Conduct valuation assessments, market analysis, and stakeholder consultations to determine fair market value and appropriate disposal strategy.
  

  4. Title Documentation, Renewal & Perfection
  

• Maintain oversight of the Bank’s title portfolio and drive the perfection and renewal of legal documents across all owned properties.
  

• Engage with State Land Registries, Surveyor-General’s offices, and legal representatives to facilitate statutory processes (e.g., Governor’s Consent, Deed Registration, Certified True Copies).
  

  5. Statutory Payments & Government Compliance
  

• Ensure timely processing and remittance of statutory obligations, including Ground Rent, Land Use Charge, Tenement Rate, Development Levy, and other taxes.
  

• Review and validate demand notices from government authorities, resolve discrepancies, and negotiate assessments where necessary