Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management (Sunset Park)

Our Vision: To make New York City the global model for inclusive innovation and economic growth, fueled by the City’s diverse people and businesses.   

Our Mission: Creating a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. 

Department Overview: The Asset Management (AM) Division is at the forefront of managing NYC’s largest and most diverse portfolio of real estate and transportation assets. The AM Division is responsible for the linking policy goals with full life-cycle management of its broad portfolio, including retail spaces, commercial buildings, industrial sites, ports, public markets, theaters, and major campuses through capital planning, design and construction, asset and facilities management, and enterprise operations.  

Sunset Park Overview: Sunset Park is a critical hub due to its extensive industrial waterfront and has evolved from traditional manufacturing sites to modern innovation and production spaces, attracting a range of businesses from startups to established companies in technology, design, and artisanal manufacturing. The neighborhood's waterfront location offers substantial development and sustainability opportunities for the strategic development and revitalization of Sunset Park that not only aim to preserve its rich cultural heritage but also to stimulate economic growth and quality of life for its residents. 

The Sunset Park portfolio includes three marquee campuses, each with a unique role in the overall ecosystem and on-going investment and economic development efforts underway such as the Climate Innovation Hub.  

• The Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT) is the premier affordable hub for modern industrial businesses, entrepreneurs, and working families in NYC that sits on a 97-acre water-front lot with a NYC Ferry Terminal. The campus is made up of two large 8-story buildings in addition to a few ancillary buildings totaling 4 million square feet and over 100 tenants and 4,000 employees. 

• A 36-acre urban waterfront campus, the Made in New York Campus will provide 325K SF for creative manufacturing and media production on the North Campus, and 700K SF of soundstages for film and TV on the South Campus. 

• Constructed in the early 1970s, Brooklyn Wholesale Meat Market is in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. The market is a critical food distribution hub that consists of two buildings with a total gross built area of approximately 175,000 square feet with 21 tenants engaged in meat and poultry processing, fish, produce as well as distribution.  

Position Overview: 

The Senior Vice President of Sunset Park is an executive level leadership role responsible for overseeing and owning all aspects of the Sunset Park Portfolio. Reporting to the Executive Vice President of NYCEDC Asset Management with significant interface with the NYCEDC President’s Office, this position demands a dynamic and strategic leader experienced in managing and leading large real estate portfolios through development and repositioning.  

This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing the performance and strategic direction of the Sunset Park area, encompassing a broad range of responsibilities from operational management and P&L accountability to strategic planning, leasing, and capital improvements across complex campuses and who can represent the division and department in high-level negotiations, public affairs, and high-s