Global Property Leader: Portfolio Excellence

Telstra Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related pay

Access to thousands of learning—level‑

Global presence across 22 countries

Purchased annual leave scheme

Additional Telstra day off

Additional 30% off Telstra products &

Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile)

Job summary

Telstra is seeking a Global Property Principal to lead the operational performance and optimisation of its global commercial and non-network property portfolio. You will ensure safe, compliant and commercially effective workplaces while partnering with internal teams and service providers across multiple locations.

You will drive portfolio performance, oversee capital programs and asset lifecycle, and lead procurement, governance and reporting to enable strategic outcomes.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading property operations across a large, complex, multi-site portfolio.
• Strong commercial property experience including facilities management and asset management.
• Experience leading workplace transformation from strategy to implementation.
• Experience managing outsourced property or facilities service providers.
• Strong financial capability including Opex and Capex planning and cost optimization.
• Proven ability to lead multiple property programs in a complex environment.
• Understanding of property risk, safety, compliance, governance and assurance.
• Proven people leadership with cross-functional influence.

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery of program initiatives across operations for best-practice outcomes.
• Lead operational management of Telstra’s global property portfolio and services.
• Balance requirements of employee experience, costs, risk and long-term strategy.
• Oversee hub, local and depot portfolio initiatives including relocations and capital programs.
• Own performance of property service partners and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure safety, security, compliance, accessibility and resilience in operations.
• Lead data, reporting and insights to improve decision-making and efficiency.
• Build relationships across the business and with external partners to resolve issues.

Skills

Commercial Acumen

Property & Facilities Operations

Portfolio Optimisation

Supplier & Contract Management

Financial Management

Risk & Governance

Operational Excellence

Business Partnering

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Thinking

Strategic Thinking

Influential Communication

Continuous Improvement

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications in property, facilities management, project management, business

Relevant industry qualifications or equivalent experience

Degree or equivalent in a related discipline

Job description

Telstra is seeking a Global Property Principal to lead the operational performance and optimisation of its global commercial and non-network property portfolio. You will ensure safe, compliant and commercially effective workplaces while partnering with internal teams and service providers across multiple locations.

You will drive portfolio performance, oversee capital programs and asset lifecycle, and lead procurement, governance and reporting to enable strategic outcomes.