Real Estate Transaction Manager - US Based Remote
About the position The Transaction Manager plays a critical role in executing real estate strategies across a defined geographic region. Reporting to the Director of Real Estate Planning and Strategy, this position partners with brokers, business leaders, and project management teams to deliver cost-effective, timely, and compliant lease transactions aligned with the company’s portfolio plan. Responsibilities • Lead and manage all aspects of lease transactions, including renewals, new leases, expansions, contractions, and dispositions, averaging 50–60 transactions annually. • Negotiate lease terms and conditions in collaboration with brokers to optimize financial and operational outcomes. • Analyze market trends, financial models, and deal structures to ensure alignment with company objectives (NPV, EBITDA, balance sheet impact). • Review and evaluate RFPs, LOIs, lease proposals, and related documentation for accuracy and compliance. • Partner with Facilities and Project Managers to integrate capital requirements, timelines, and operational needs into transaction planning. • Interface with attorneys to review, negotiate, and finalize lease documents. • Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless execution of real estate strategies. • Occasional travel required. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Requirements • 3–5 years of experience in commercial lease negotiation and transaction management. • Strong knowledge of commercial real estate markets, trends, and financial implications of deal structures. • Proficiency in interpreting lease language, including business and legal terms, from a tenant perspective. • Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with senior executives and cross-functional teams. • Strong analytical and negotiation skills with a focus on delivering measurable results. • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently. Nice-to-haves • Familiarity with lease accounting standards (ASC 842) • Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, or related field preferred. Apply tot his job