Jakob Ransmayr

Head of Real Estate Investment Management at BIG & ARE

Vienna, Vienna, Austria

About

Real Estate Investment Professional | Infrastructure & Real Estate With over a decade of experience in the real estate industry, I specialize in public infrastructure and real estate investments. I have a strong track record in executing transactions, managing portfolios, and developing investment strategies with a focus on ESG integration. As a manager, I build and develop high-performing teams, fostering collaboration and innovation to drive long-term value creation. I am always open to discussions on investment opportunities and market trends.

Experience

  • Head of Real Estate Investment Management at ARE Austrian Real Estate GmbH
    Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

    BIG (Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft) and its subsidiary ARE (Austrian Real Estate) are state-owned asset and investment management firms overseeing a portfolio of approximately 2,000 properties across Austria and Germany. The portfolio focuses on infrastructure (schools, universities) as well as office and residential real estate. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Leading four specialized teams—Valuation, Portfolio Management, Transaction Management, and Architecture—comprising around 30 professionals. Strategic Portfolio & Investment Management: Developing and executing the overall portfolio strategy, integrating ESG principles into the investment decision-making process. Investment & Transaction Execution: Managing investment and acquisition activities with an annual volume of approximately €500 million, covering acquisitions, disposals, and developments.

  • BIG Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft m.b.H. (11 yrs 11 mos)
    • Head of Real Estate Investment Management
      Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

    • Executive Office / Executive Assistant to the CEO
      Sep 2018 - Aug 2021 · 3 yrs

      - Ensuring the smooth daily execution of the CEO’ schedule (e.g. preparation of presentations, briefings and so on). - Link between the CEO Office and the management.

    • Real Estate Investment Management / Portfolio- and Riskmanagement Team
      Oct 2015 - Aug 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      - Real Estate and investment valuations and return projections. - Review of Real Estate Appraisals and overseeing the valuation process for the Investment Properties under construction. - Monitoring, further development and optimization of in-house valuation process. - Financial modelling and analysis. - Conducting strategic asset reviews. - Market research and data mining.

  • Student Trainee - Projektcontrolling at BIG Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft m.b.H.
    Sep 2011 - Sep 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo