Senior Transaction Manager, Real Estate

Overview

Senior Transaction Manager, Real Estate – Amazon. This role is located in Jersey City, NJ or Boston, MA with an expectation of being in the Store Support Office 5 days per week.
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Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing a strong real estate pipeline in the assigned region and managing real estate projects for all retail concepts.
• Organizes and drives resources to complete projects in a timely and efficient manner.
• Site identification, direction, prioritization, change management, delivery, and post-delivery evaluation.
• Ensure projects move through the pipeline to be presented at Real Estate Committee and balance priorities between multiple projects.
• Provide support for all physical retail locations, including Whole Foods Market and other Amazon retail concepts. Work with business leaders to execute short- and long-term strategies and manage external brokerage relationships.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure business needs are achieved in complex lease negotiations and effectively manage external relationships.
• Report to the Executive Leader, Real Estate.
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline and execute projects aligned with the business strategy.
• Communicate expectations, requirements, and project status to key business partners (internal and external).
• Manage a changing portfolio of internal initiatives and projects and support growth of the real estate pipeline in the assigned region.

QualificationsBasic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Architecture, Planning or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in transactional real estate management leveraging internal and external resources.
• 5+ years of experience negotiating leases, contracts, and similar documents.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business, real estate, finance, engineering, construction management or law degree.
• Ability to effectively communicate requirements to various audiences (e.g., senior management, peers, public officials, vendors).
• Experience developing and implementing process improvements to streamline projects.
• Track record of delivering high-quality projects in an environment with speed, flexibility, and heavy workload.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan

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Additional Information

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $193,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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