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Sr Consulting Manager (Portfolio Strategy)

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CBRE

Sr Consulting Manager (Portfolio Strategy)

Remote

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About America's Consulting:

Consulting leverages deep, sector-specific expertise, the experience gained through thousands of client engagements and unparalleled intelligence and technology to holistically diagnose opportunities across multiple dimensions: experiences, transformational change and operations, location, and cost.

Whether building a new integrated strategy, reimagining an existing one, or tackling just one aspect of the real estate ecosystem, our people help develop innovative solutions for unique, complex, and interdependent challenges.

About The Role:

As a CBRE Sr Consulting Manager, you will oversee a variety of complex research initiatives used in the development of client deliverables.

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This job is part of the Client Consulting function. They are responsible for Advisory services in relation to real estate operations and investments.

What You'll Do:

  • Serve as the primary client-facing representative, effectively managing multiple projects and timelines simultaneously to ensure successful delivery and alignment with client objectives.
  • Review financial information and additional data for a range of deliverables provided by the team. Examples include market plans, process improvements, management practices, and business unit communications.
  • Study the fiscal impact of real estate transactions using net present value analysis, IRR, and company and or client-specific processes.
  • Present research on industry best practices and benchmarks to the client and develop advanced strategic real estate plans. Create benchmarks and KPIs for the client's portfolio to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Implement processes and define portfolio management priorities for site, area, and function planning.
  • Partner with managers of databases containing supply, demand, and cost information. Develop comprehensive management models to aid strategic consulting efforts.
  • Support the achievement of financial, operational, and other measures established for the client. Report on defined deliverables established for clients.
  • Develop building, state, and segment reports. Distribute reports for the specific account or engagement.
  • Work with cross-functional internal teams to meet the business unit's real estate requirements. Implement initiatives to reduce cost and maximize value for the client's portfolio.
  • Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives.
  • Showcase expertise in own job discipline and in-depth knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function.
  • Coach others to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to embrace a different point of view.
  • Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams. Work is guided by functional policies which impact the design of procedures and policies.

What You'll Need:

To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-10 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
  • Healthcare and clinical portfolio strategy planning experience desired but not required.
  • The innovative mentality to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions.
  • Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions having a broad impact on the business.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Why CBRE?

When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mentality is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with exciting work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and dedication to results! To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry.

Our culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Crafting the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive.

Coming to work for CBRE, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, 401k, and extraordinary perks such as career growth and longevity!

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Sr Consulting Manager position is $130,000 annually and the maximum salary for the position is $170,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.

Job ID: CBRE-192651
Employment Type: Full Time