Project Manager — Real Estate & Finance - Sabah Capital Partners MMC

Местоположение: Bakı

Location: Baku Employment type:  Full-time Reports to:  Head of Development About the Role We are hiring a Project Manager to coordinate delivery across our real estate and finance projects — and to make the way we run those projects measurably more efficient. This is a hands-on coordination role. You will keep several projects moving on schedule, connect the legal, finance, construction and external consultant workstreams, and continuously improve the processes, reporting and tools the team depends on. It suits someone with a financial background who is equally comfortable building a development appraisal and running a project review meeting. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Delivery Coordinate day-to-day delivery of real estate and finance projects across the full lifecycle, from initiation to close-out Maintain project plans, schedules, milestone trackers, risk and issue registers, and action logs Run project meetings: set the agenda, drive decisions, record actions, and follow up until they are closed Coordinate cross-functional input from legal, finance, construction, architects, engineers and external consultants Produce weekly and monthly status reports and dashboards for senior management Flag schedule slippage, scope changes and resource conflicts early, with options for resolution rather than problems alone Support several concurrent projects and balance competing priorities between them Track contractual obligations, deadlines, deliverables and milestones across active projects Prepare materials for negotiations, investor updates and steering committee meetings Efficiency & Process Improvement Identify bottlenecks, duplicated effort and manual work across project workflows, and implement fixes Standardize templates, reporting formats, approval routes and document management practices Set up and maintain project management tooling; improve data quality so reporting is fast and reliable Track cycle times, approval turnaround and schedule adherence — then use that data to drive improvement Document processes and onboard team members, contractors and vendors onto them Run lessons-learned reviews at project close and carry the findings into the next project Financial Modeling & Analysis Build development appraisals for new and ongoing projects: land basis, construction cost phasing, absorption and revenue schedules Produce multi-year cash flow projections and calculate IRR, NPV, equity multiple, payback and yield-on-cost Run sensitivity and scenario analysis across the key drivers — sales price, construction cost, programme length, financing terms, exit yield Prepare feasibility studies and ROI assessments to support go / no-go decisions on new proposals Model financing structures, including debt sizing, drawdown profiles and covenant headroom Support due diligence with valuation cross-checks and comparable analysis Maintain and refine standard model templates so assumptions and outputs stay consistent across the portfolio Translate model output into clear, decision-ready summaries for leadership and investors Qualifications & Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Business Administration or a related field CFA or CAIA charterholder — or an active candidate at Level II or above — is a strong advantage Experience Minimum 3 years in project management or project coordination, including at least 2 years in real estate, construction or financial services Hands-on experience building financial models for real estate development or investment — appraisals, cash flow projections, IRR and sensitivity analysis A demonstrable example of improving a process, report or workflow — you should be able to describe what you changed and what it saved Experience at a Big 4 firm (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG) is preferred, particularly in transaction services, valuation, deal advisory or audit Exposure to international or cross-border project environments is an advantage Technical Skills Advanced Excel financial modeling: multi-year cash flows, IRR / NPV, sensitivity tables, scenario toggles, clean and auditable model structure Working knowledge of MS Project, Primavera P6 or a comparable planning tool Comfortable with collaboration and reporting tools (SharePoint, Jira, Asana, Power BI or similar) Able to read and interpret contracts, financial statements and technical documentation Familiarity with Bitrix, ERP or accounting systems is an advantage Languages Azerbaijani — native or near-native, written and spoken (mandatory) English — professional fluency, written and spoken (mandatory) Russian — professional fluency (strongly preferred; mandatory for candidates supporting Russian-speaking partners and contractors) Core Competencies Highly organized and detail-oriented — nothing gets dropped Process-minded, with an instinct for simplifying and systematizing Strong quantitative and analytical skills; builds and interrogates financial models with confidence Clear written and verbal communication; able to condense a complex project into a one-page update Proactive follow-through, including the persistence to chase people for what a project needs Calm under pressure with shifting priorities and hard deadlines Integrity and discretion when handling confidential financial and contractual information What We Offer Competitive salary with performance-based bonus Direct involvement in high-value real estate and finance projects Exposure to international markets and cross-border transactions A clear development path toward Senior Project Manager Collaborative, fast-paced environment with direct access to senior leadership Workplace Bayil  Schedule 5/2 Interested candidates can apply by clicking the link provided in the "Apply" button.