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Head of Tax Structuring, APAC, Based in Singapore/Hong Kong/Sydney

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**Nuveen Real Estate**
Nuveen Real Estate is one of the largest investment managers in the world with $142 billion of assets under management (as of 30 June 2025). Managing a suite of funds and mandates, across both public and private investments, and spanning both debt and equity across diverse geographies and investment styles, it provides access to every aspect of real estate investing.
With over 90 years of real estate investing experience and more than 790 employees* located across over 30 cities throughout the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific, the platform offers unparalleled geographic reach, which is married with deep sector expertise. For further information, please visit of the Role**
+ Primarily responsible for being the tax lead on projects involving the structuring of real estate funds, transactions and related contract negotiations.
+ Provide high level operational tax support to the APAC Fund Finance team.
+ The funds that this role will support are domiciled in Luxembourg or Singapore, and cover real estate investments in Australia, Singapore, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and China.
**Key responsibilities will include:**
+ Handling of all tax aspects of direct and indirect real estate transactions for APAC funds, including working with tax advisors to determine the ideal investment structure, ensuring adequate mitigation of key tax risks and all transaction documentation is appropriate from a tax perspective
+ Supporting tax structuring of new APAC real estate funds, restructuring of existing APAC real estate funds, taking into account commercial and investor requirements
+ Managing tax queries from investors, particularly incoming investors into the APAC real estate funds, including analysis from an Australian stamp duty, WUT and MIT perspective, and Singapore, Luxembourg and US tax perspectives
+ Monitoring of qualifying conditions and relevant thresholds for the various applicable tax regimes for the APAC real estate funds, and proactive assessment of tax legislative changes impacting the real estate investments and business
+ Ensuring internal operational and corporate governance processes are in place to support the tax structures of the APAC real estate funds
+ Managing tax controversy and audits from the relevant tax authorities for the APAC real estate funds
+ Supporting the investment team on transaction tax matters and assisting the finance team with day-to-day operational tax compliance, queries and administration of the fund structures
+ Cooperation with internal legal team, external law firms, company secretary teams and tax consultancies
+ Support of the sales team with product specific questions
**Technical Skills & Qualifications Required**
+ Undergraduate degree
+ Relevant tax, legal or accounting qualifications preferable
+ Significant professional industry experience in a tax advisory firm/tax law firm or in real estate/real estate fund management
+ Demonstrable knowledge of national and international tax and investment tax law, preferred jurisdictions include Australia, Singapore, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and China
+ Excellent project management skills
+ Ability to work independently and effectively in an international firm with multi-cultural teams
**Competencies Required**
+ A high level of initiative and self‐motivation;
+ An energetic, positive/can do attitude, with the drive and ambition to succeed;
+ Conscientious;
+ Creative and innovative;
+ Self-starter and committed team player;
+ The maturity to interact effectively with a dispersed and diverse stakeholder group;
+ Empathy with the mission, culture and values and act in line with Nuveen Real Estate's Company Values
**Location**
+ Singapore/Hong Kong/Sydney
Related Skills
Accounting Standards, Adaptability, Automation, Continuous Improvement Mindset, Data Analysis, Financial Acumen, Relationship Management, Strategic Thinking, Taxation, Tax Compliance, Tax Efficiency, Tax Research

**Company Overview**
Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world's largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit to learn more about us.
**Our Culture of Impact**
At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways-because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.
**Accessibility Support**
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TIAA started out over 100 years ago to help ensure teachers could retire with dignity. Today, many people who work at not-for-profits rely on our wide range of financial products and services to support and strengthen their financial well-being.
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Real Estate, Portfolio Management Associate - Based in Hong Kong

Nuveen Investments

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Company Overview
Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world's largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit to learn more about us.
Overview of the Role:
The Real Estate Portfolio Management Senior Associate is responsible for supporting the day-to-day management of real estate funds, contributing to fund formation initiatives, and coordinating platform-wide reporting, budgeting, and data management across the APAC region. Working independently under minimal supervision, this job is responsible in real estate for aspects of financial analysis, investor reporting and presentations and contributing to prospective investor marketing and due diligence. The role works closely with cross-functional teams across the broader Real Estate team, and requires strong financial modelling, analytical, and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Fund Management and Platform Fund Management
+ Oversee fund model management and deliver regular fund reporting on a quarterly and annual basis.
+ Support the preparation and coordination of Investment Committee memoranda, AGM/IAC materials, and client pitch presentations.
+ Assist with fund budgeting, and contribute to transaction-related activities including market research, deal screening, underwriting, and investment due diligence.
+ Lead the creation and coordination of roadshow presentations, and manage data collection and maintenance for APAC real estate holdings and track records.
+ Support global data migration efforts through APAC-specific data cleansing initiatives.
+ Coordinate internal reporting and budgeting activities across APAC Fund Management teams, and assist with the preparation of quarterly board meeting memoranda.
+ Develop and maintain APAC budgets and financial forecasts.
+ Fund Formation
+ Conduct research on market white space opportunities and coordinate across cross-functional teams to support the development of new investment strategies using both top-down and bottom-up analytical approaches.
+ Create presentations and supporting materials for proposed strategies, and build early-stage fund and deal financial models.
+ Support client pitches, due diligence processes, and data room preparation, as well as internal reporting and presentations, and budgeting activities.
+ Collaborates actively with broader real estate teams (asset management, fund finance, performance measurement, research etc.) to ensure integrated and well-informed decision-making.
+ Support industry, market, and property-specific research as well as competitive fund analysis to remain ahead of trends and developments impacting the real estate investment management business.
Qualifications, Competencies & Experience Required
+ Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline.
+ 5+ years of relevant experience in private equity real estate, portfolio management, asset management, acquisitions, underwriting, investment banking, or a similar investment-focused role.
+ Familiarity with APAC real estate markets is preferred; exposure to markets such as Japan, Hong Kong is an advantage.
+ Strong financial modelling, valuation, portfolio analytics, and quantitative analysis skills, with the ability to interpret investment and asset-level performance.
+ Advanced proficiency in Excel required; experience with real estate analytics tools such as Forbury, ARGUS, or equivalent platforms preferred.
+ Understanding of fund structures, investor reporting standards
+ Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with internal stakeholders, senior management, and external partners.
+ Highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
+ Demonstrated professionalism, sound judgment, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams.
Additional Information
This role requires no regulatory designation.
Nuveen is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Nuveen offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.
This role requires no regulatory designation.
Nuveen is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Nuveen offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.
Related Skills
Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Financial Risk Management, Investment Management, Investment Strategy Acumen, Investor Relationship Management, Market/Industry Dynamics, Opportunity Strategy, Organizational Savviness, Portfolio Management, Real Estate Investments

**Company Overview**
Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world's largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit to learn more about us.
**Our Culture of Impact**
At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways-because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.
**Accessibility Support**
TIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.
If you are a U.S. applicant and desire a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application please use one of the below options to contact our accessibility support team:
Phone:
Email:
**Privacy Notices**
For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in US (other than California), click here ( .
For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in California, please click here ( .
For Applicants of TIAA Global Capabilities, click here ( .
For Applicants of Nuveen residing in Europe and APAC, please click here ( .
TIAA started out over 100 years ago to help ensure teachers could retire with dignity. Today, many people who work at not-for-profits rely on our wide range of financial products and services to support and strengthen their financial well-being.
**Privacy Notices**
+ For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in US (other than California), click here ( .
+ For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in California, please click here ( .
+ For Applicants of TIAA Global Capabilities, click here ( .
+ For Applicants of Nuveen residing in Europe and APAC, please click here ( .
**Nondiscrimination & Equal Opportunity Employment**
TIAA is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
EEO is the Law ( Transparency
Philadelphia Ban the Box (
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