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Senior Portfolio Manager – Farmland Investment


Create your own future

Lead the way in sustainable agriculture investments and steer the future of farmland finance. Help Van Lanschot Kempen become the industry leader in regenerative and impactful farming. Influence strategy, grow assets, and make a difference—financially, ecologically, and socially.

That is what you will use your talents for as a Senior Portfolio Manager – Farmland Investment at Van Lanschot Kempen. As a senior leader within our innovative Farmland franchise, you will manage funds, originate new investments, and foster partnerships across the agri-food value chain. Your expertise will be key in shaping fund operations and strategic development—strengthening our position as a frontrunner in sustainable, regenerative agriculture.

You also have the following tasks:

  • Lead daily operations for existing and future farmland funds, including participating in investment committees and overseeing platforms 
  • Originate new deals, grow commercial networks, and build trusted industry partnerships to amplify impact
  • Collaborate in strategic planning with leadership to drive franchise growth and AUM targets
  • Engage with farmers, operators, and external experts to improve asset control and performance
  • Mentor and develop a growing team while supporting integration of ESG, biodiversity, and regenerative practices

Your talents

Entrepreneurial vision, collaborative leadership, and stakeholder engagement describe you in this role. You inspire and empower those around you, using your talents to create sustainable value for clients, colleagues, and society. With your open mindset and drive to make a difference, you foster connection, embrace new perspectives, and help us shape a future-oriented investment franchise. Your passion for sustainable agriculture and your ability to connect with diverse stakeholders will be vital to our mission. You also have:

  • Proven experience in fund management within private markets, natural capital, or farmland
  • A track record of nurturing and growing businesses, with a collaborative commercial approach
  • A well-developed network in agri-food value chains or private markets
  • Good mastery of English, both oral and written

Move ahead at Van Lanschot Kempen

Investing in a more future-oriented, sustainable, and data-driven way with various clients—both nationally and internationally. With nearly 300 years of experience, we make this ambition a reality at Van Lanschot Kempen. Our Farmland Team unites experts in asset management, sustainable finance, and agriculture to drive regeneration and impact across Europe and beyond.

An organisation's degree of innovation and agility also depends on the diversity of its workforce. Our differences make us stronger together. We promote an inclusive work environment where all colleagues feel at home. With us, you can be yourself—and we are proud of that.

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and are committed to building a team that reflects a variety of skills and experiences.

Turning talent into value!

That’s what we do! The fact is, if you add value, you can expect the same from us in return. A good work-life balance with our 'hybrid way of working' is a good example of this. As a Senior Portfolio Manager – Farmland Investment, you will also be given:

  • a competitive gross monthly salary, commensurate with your knowledge and experience.
  • a discretionary bonus component based on performance and commercial results
  • a market competitive pension scheme. The exact contribution is based on your salary and age, generally, most people can expect around 20% contribution, which 4% is employee contribution
  • the possibility to take a longer period like a sabbatical, or to spend a longer period at home with your children or, for example, to take care of a family member if necessary

And we have many other employment benefits ready for you. Discover all the benefits of working at Van Lanschot Kempen.

Working on tomorrow's capital

Just the vacancy you were looking for? Please apply via our form.

Do you have any questions? Please get in touch with Laure Calimez, Recruiter. Via l.calimez@vanlanschotkempen.com

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Laure Calimez

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+31 6 23 66 26 05
l.calimez@vanlanschotkempen.com

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