Associate Manager, Real Estate Portfolio

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Lead negotiations, conduct financial assessments, troubleshoot issues, and perform legal research for Ryder's real estate portfolio.

• Oversee all real estate operations and advance corporate real estate goals.

• Execute intricate financial analyses related to real estate and evaluate broker opinions of value alongside other valuation techniques.

• Negotiate and finalize terms and conditions of real estate contracts.

• Offer real estate expertise to internal business clients.

• Devise and communicate real estate strategies for various business units, regions, and headquarters.

• Collaborate with Legal, Environmental, Risk, Safety, Operations, Business Development, and leadership of business units.

• Report directly to the Senior Manager of Real Estate.

• Manage real estate transactions from inception to completion, which includes sourcing brokers, identifying properties, conducting valuations, negotiations, and execution.

• Lead interdisciplinary internal teams and oversee external consultants, including architects, engineers, and brokers.

• Coordinate portfolio projects that necessitate construction or equipment installation.

• Assess portfolio enhancement initiatives and formulate both short- and long-term strategic plans.

• Conduct market tests to assess alternatives and competitive economic conditions.

• Propel process improvements within the portfolio and reduce waste.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the real estate database.

• Ensure transactions align with internal approval protocols, RCE processes, and Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.

• Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in real estate, business, finance, or a related discipline is required.

• A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in commercial real estate-related positions is required.

• Proficient project management skills.

• Strong negotiation abilities.

• Capability to influence change and demonstrate leadership.

• Skill in establishing and maintaining professional relationships across all levels of the organization.

• Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team.

• Adaptability and self-motivation in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient multitasking, organizational, and time management skills.

• Attention to detail with excellent follow-up practices.

• Exceptional collaboration and team-building capabilities.

• A Master's degree in real estate or a related field is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Prescription drug coverage.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Disability insurance.

• Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family, and parental leave.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• Potential eligibility for an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan.

• Option for remote work from home.