Portfolio Strategy Lead

Cbrekorea; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate firm is seeking a Portfolio Strategy Lead based in Greater London, England. This role involves providing consulting services to clients, overseeing portfolio strategies, and leading a team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in staffing and development. Excellent leadership and organizational skills are essential for success in this dynamic position. Join us to make a significant impact in the commercial real estate sector and thrive within a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in staffing, selection, training, and development is preferred.
• Ability to handle complex information and performance expectations.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Portfolio Consulting business in multiple locations.
• Deliver strategies with assigned clients.
• Mentor and coach staff while managing team activities.

Skills

Leadership

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

About the role:

As a CBRE Portfolio Strategy Lead, you will provide consulting services to a large global technology client. You’ll oversee our Portfolio Consulting business in multiple geographical locations and guide a collaborative team.

This job is part of the Client Consulting function. They are responsible for Portfolio Planning services in relation to real estate operations and investments. Approximately 25% travel may be required.

What You’ll Do:

• Build real estate strategies and consulting for small to medium size clients.
• Deliver strategies with assigned clients. Assists with local portfolio strategic initiatives.
• Participate in strategic portfolio planning with stakeholders.
• Monitor organizational performance and reports on data collected.
• Evaluate space rationalization for clients and provides solutions as needed.
• Develop strategies to reduce costs for clients.
• Assist with consolidation reviews and transactions with clients.
• Present reports and studies on location, labor, and retail on properties.
• Gain comprehension of the client's business. Ensure that property and location strategies align with the business strategic direction.
• Contribute commercial and financial knowledge during strategy development and presentations.
• Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
• Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
• Apply a broad knowledge of the business, own discipline, and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence others to adopt a different point of view while being guided by policies and departmental plans.
• Identify and solve technical and operational problems of complexity.
• Understand and recognize the broader impact across the department.
• Improve and change existing methods, processes, and standards within job discipline.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
• Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.
• Leadership skills to motivate the team to achieve broad operational targets with impacts on own job discipline, multiple job disciplines, and department.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Extensive organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.