Senior Manager, Real Estate Strategy

Under the direction of the Senior Director, Real Estate Strategy, this position will manage :

Real Estate Analysis

• Prepare and present analyses of real estate scenarios for strategic executive decisions, including intuitively and unambiguously communicating with a variety of stakeholders.
• Analyze business priorities in relation to GEICO’s real estate portfolio, including obtaining feedback from stakeholders and assessing context for real estate decisions.
• Manage real estate-related data sets, including identifying new sources of data and leveraging existing data, to inform real estate analyses.
• Develop and maintain regular reporting schedules on real estate metrics.

Real Estate Strategy

• Participate in forecasting and planning in relation to lease expirations and other business initiatives and priorities.
• Collaborate with GEICO transaction management on the execution of real estate strategy.
• Provide routine reporting and metrics on implementation of strategic real estate decisions.
• Participate in developing change management strategies.
• Manage ad hoc requests related to analysis of GEICO’s real estate portfolio.
• Make thoughtful time management decisions independently to meet deadlines, appropriately prioritize projects, and identify schedule risks early in project processes.

Process Improvement / Cross-Functional Relationship Building

• Improve internal processes to maximize productivity.
• Identify incomplete or inaccurate data, identify root causes of data issues, and identify appropriate parties for escalation of discrepancies and issues.
• Participate in management of internal playbooks.
• Build cross-functional relationships to facilitate strategic decision making in real estate and optimize execution of real estate decisions.
• Manage workflows of external brokers, consultants, and vendors in support of real estate strategy.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Business or Liberal Arts
• 7-10 years of experience in commercial real estate, business analytics, or consulting preferred
• General familiarity with the full life cycle of commercial real estate acquisitions (leases, purchases), lease administration, and dispositions (leases, subleases, sales).
• Microsoft Office Suite, expert in Excel & PowerPoint
• Strong collaboration skills, including ability to identify key partners internally and manage work with consultants and vendors
• Experience managing a portfolio of priorities and projects simultaneously
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Familiarity with / ability to interpret real estate transaction financial modeling

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At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Benefits :

As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our

• to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including :
• Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training and Licensures
• Benefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.

Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.