Portfolio Consultant

Summary

£49,500*- £66,000* per annum | 35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Were curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Just like you.

Our Head Office Property Department is looking for a motivated and dedicated Consultant to join the Property Portfolio Team. This is the heart of Lidl GBs Property Team where regional proposals for new stores, regional distribution centres and our existing portfolio are analysed and presented to the board. It is an exciting area of the business with exposure to senior management and an opportunity to showcase your expertise and knowledge.

At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days or more in our state-of-the-art office, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, youll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.

What you'll do Reviewing store and warehouse expansion proposals (new and existing) and presenting to Senior Management and the Board of DirectorsEnsuring due diligence and compliance of all submitted proposalsUndertaking Feasibility assessments on proposals inc Profitability and Return on InvestmentEnsuring compliance with legal requirements and operational specifications (internal policies etc)Reviewing legal contracts and presenting to the Board of DirectorsTaking the lead on ad-hoc project workLiaising with and providing support to the Regional Property Offices in relation to store development proposals and Head Office stakeholders regarding warehouse development proposalsBuilding relationship and coordination with relevant internal and external stakeholdersProviding support with in-house property systems and proceduresPresenting key findings and action points to the team following store / warehouse proposal reviewStore lifecycle analysisAdministration (document management, trackers and logs) and system management in relation to the presentation and analysis of store and warehouse proposalsAccountable for a diverse range of property matters, providing assistance to both your property associates, Team Manager and senior management as requiredContinuously understanding the companys ‘bigger picture, and the role of property within the organisation as a wholeWhat you'll need A background or experience in Real Estate Experience in portfolio management would be advantageous Preparing & Reviewing development appraisals and real estate contracts would be beneficial A high level of due diligence to ensure that proposals are presented with accuracy and in line with company guidance is essential Solid communication and presentation skillsStrong organisational skills, and an ability to work to regular weekly deadlines whilst remaining calm under pressureAbility to identify risks and problem solve pragmaticallyThe ability to work independently and as part of a team, whilst on occasion leading project workAn inquisitive mindset, not afraid to scrutinise and ask questionsNumeracy skills, with the ability to understand financial appraisals / return on investmentsProficiency in Excel, and an ability to grasp new in-house systems and proceduresDrivers license is advantageousGerman language skills are beneficial but not essential

What you'll receive 35 days holiday (pro rata)10% in-store discountEnhanced family leavePension schemePlus, more of the perks you deserve

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

If youre ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.

*includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance