Global Real Estate Digital Platforms & Data Lead

Join our team to oversee Global Real Estate technology and data strategy, governance, platforms, and innovation.

As a Digital Platforms and Data Lead in Global Real Estate, you will be responsible for tech and data strategy, governance, Real Estate platforms and innovations.

You will oversee Global Real Estate (GRE) technology platforms (PMweb, Co-Star etc.), set strategic direction for the GRE technology roadmap, maintain a service-oriented relationship with key leaders and stakeholders in GRE to ensure the technology platforms serve their needs and are properly maintained/supported, lead internal and external RE product teams including system admins and data analysts, liaise with CAO & Technology partners to execute against data governance strategy and initiatives.

Technology platforms include those supporting GREs Portfolio Management, Property Management, Design & Construction, and Regional/Site Services functions.

This role reports into the GRE Chief Operating Officer and will be based in Jersey City, NJ / New York, NY.

The ideal candidate must have strong leadership and project management/execution experience, and the ability to structure, scope and define strategy and to develop solutions to complex problems.

The candidate must also possess executive level communication and presentation skills, and the ability to influence/drive change across the firm.

Very strong analytical skills, and ability to manage tactical and strategic projects in parallel.

Experience with reference data management, technology & real estate project management, process improvement and operations management is preferred.

The firm has offices and operations in more than 60 countries across more than 5500 properties, totaling approximately 75 million square feet.

The Global Real Estate (GRE) team consists of more than 400 employees, executing 13,000 capital projects per year globally totaling nearly $2 billion a year in design, construction, and capital investment.

Job Responsibilities:


* Serve as the trusted advisor to the Global Real Estate Head, CFO, COO and stakeholders across the GRE Functions, Global Regions, and the firm to influence strategic priorities and delivery of a world class real estate technology strategy, innovation & business planning.


* Drive a future state technology, governance, and operating model which would close information / reporting gaps and provide necessary reference data transparency to the firm at both the operational and executive levels within GRE and across LOBs


* Set the vision for executing the technology roadmap and data infrastructure for GRE, working in partnership with GRE Technology, Global Technology Infrastructure, CAO Chief Data Office and GRE business leaders.

Act as primary liaison between the GRE and Global Technology leadership teams


* Work with GRE stakeholders to set new approaches for leveraging existing technology, drive automation and pilot experiments to improve processes, and promote so...