Americas Real Estate / Property Management, MD

State Street•Boston, MA

About The Position

Who we are looking for The Global Realty Regional Director for Americas is responsible for the strategic management of the owned and leased facilities across the North and South America, including the United States, Canada and various South America and Caribbean locations. The incumbent will be charged with overseeing facilities operations, portfolio planning, acquisitions and disposals, project and move management, crisis management and achieving financial operating budget for Americas properties. What you will be responsible for Create a regional strategic plan to continually identify financial opportunities, efficiency improvements, and flexibility enhancements throughout the portfolio Identify how individual real estate decisions can be more closely aligned with the global portfolio strategy Develop and implement space utilization strategies for the company Maximize value potential to the company without sacrificing service delivery Allocate and manage all physical office space Serve as the senior point of contact for all property management issues in the Americas Monitor all ongoing projects and facilitate effective communication between contractors and other third-party vendors Build relationships with outsourced providers, to refine service delivery execution, to refine best practices, and to disseminate information throughout the firm Develop talent and improve organizational effectiveness Travel periodically in conjunction with real estate operations Education & Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required Advanced business or other advanced degree preferred 15 or more years of corporate real estate experience Proven ability to cultivate business relationships Excellent strategic thinking and problem solving skills Proven self-starter who can work independently and with teams, effectively juggle multiple priorities, and has a strong track record of delivering outstanding results Excellent written and verbal communication skills Are you the right candidate? Yes! We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers Salary Range: $170,000 - $252,500 Annual The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ. Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans. For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home. About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. 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Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
15 or more years of corporate real estate experience
Proven ability to cultivate business relationships
Excellent strategic thinking and problem solving skills
Proven self-starter who can work independently and with teams, effectively juggle multiple priorities, and has a strong track record of delivering outstanding results
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Advanced business or other advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

Create a regional strategic plan to continually identify financial opportunities, efficiency improvements, and flexibility enhancements throughout the portfolio
Identify how individual real estate decisions can be more closely aligned with the global portfolio strategy
Develop and implement space utilization strategies for the company
Maximize value potential to the company without sacrificing service delivery
Allocate and manage all physical office space
Serve as the senior point of contact for all property management issues in the Americas
Monitor all ongoing projects and facilitate effective communication between contractors and other third-party vendors
Build relationships with outsourced providers, to refine service delivery execution, to refine best practices, and to disseminate information throughout the firm
Develop talent and improve organizational effectiveness
Travel periodically in conjunction with real estate operations

Benefits

retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
access to our Employee Assistance Program
incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans)
eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
inclusive development opportunities
flexible work-life support
paid volunteer days
vibrant employee networks