Director, Enterprise Applications

Perform Properties; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 231,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Perform Properties seeks a Director, Enterprise Applications to lead leasing, finance, and tenant engagement platforms. You will own governance, roadmap, and continuous improvement, ensuring data-driven decisions across Salesforce, VTS, MRI, Yardi, Cove, and more.

You will report to the CTO and work in-office five days a week, driving AI-enabled automation, agile delivery, and cross-functional collaboration to reduce time-to- productivity and improve asset management, leasing, and finance

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years leading Enterprise Application management, implementation and / or operations teams.
• 3-5 years managing agile projects (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
• 1-3 years managing people (direct reports).
• Demonstrable success delivering platform implementations and ongoing administration for CRE Leasing platforms (Salesforce Sales Cloud, VTS Leasing, Yardi Deal Manager or equivalent).
• Demonstrable success delivering platform implementations and ongoing administration for Property Accounting platforms (MRI, Yardi or equivalent).
• Demonstrable success launching & operating Tenant Engagement platforms (Cove, VTS Rise, or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of platform & foundational data integration patterns and middleware (Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake platform).
• Experience driving AI-enabled automation and MCP interaction with enterprise platforms (e.g. Claude Enterprise, Microsoft Copilot M365, Salesforce Flow / Agentforce, Yardi RPA, or equivalent).
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or relevant tertiary education.

Responsibilities

• Own the strategy & roadmap across Leasing, Finance, and Tenant Engagement platforms to actively reduce our Coordination Tax.
• Drive Configuration, Integration & Enablement initiatives that further reduce our Time-to-Productivity.
• Champion AI, Automation & Agentic capabilities across all Enterprise Applications to reduce our Time-to-Insight.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, partners & vendors to drive cost-effective, value-driven investment in our platforms.
• Model the successful use of AI as a capabilities & resource extension, not just a gimmick.
• Grow individuals & teams of technologists in the Enterprise Applications space as their leader.

Skills

Leadership

Agile methods

People management

Platform governance

Data integration

AI automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or relevant

Tools

Salesforce Sales Cloud

VTS Leasing

Yardi Deal Manager

MRI

Yardi

Cove

Azure Databricks

Azure Data Factory

Snowflake

Claude Enterprise

Microsoft Copilot M365

Yardi RPA

Job description

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About Us

Perform Properties is a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company focused on high-performing retail and office properties with people-appeal - vibrant spaces where people actively choose to work, shop, and gather. With expertise in transactions, development, leasing, and management, we oversee approximately 30 million square feet of properties across the U.S.

Our culture is built on our OneTeam foundation - a shared commitment to collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing across roles, teams, and time zones. Guided by this foundation, our OneTeam Core Values define how we show up every day:

• Act with Intention
• Make It Happen
• Raise the Bar
• Stay Curious
• Win as One

Join a team where performance and partnership go hand in hand.

Role Summary

Our Director, Enterprise Applications drives portfolio growth with lean, AI-enabled leasing, tenant engagement and accounting platforms. A curious & reliable business technologist, the Director, Enterprise Applications owns the governance, roadmap, and continuous improvement of our Leasing, Finance, and Tenant Engagement platforms. With data at the center of our Technology capabilities, this critical player ensures our Asset Management, Leasing, Operations and Finance people get what they need when they need it from Salesforce, VTS, MRI, Yardi, Cove, (and more) every day, not just at go-live.

This role reports to the Chief Technology Officer and is based in the office, 5 days a week.

Essential Job Functions

Own the strategy & roadmap across Leasing, Finance, and Tenant Engagement platforms to actively reduce our Coordination Tax

Drive Configuration, Integration & Enablement initiatives that further reduce our Time-to-Productivity

Champion AI, Automation & Agentic capabilities across all Enterprise Applications to reduce our Time-to-Insight

Collaborate with stakeholders, partners & vendors to drive cost-effective, value-driven investment in our platforms

Model the successful use of AI as a capabilities & resource extension, not just a gimmick

Grow individuals & teams of technologists in the Enterprise Applications space as their leader

Qualifications and Technical Competencies

• 7-10+ years leading Enterprise Application (CRM, ERP) management, implementation and / or operations teams
• 3-5 years managing agile projects (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
• 1-3 years managing people (direct reports)
• Demonstrable success delivering platform implementations and ongoing administration for CRE Leasing platforms (Salesforce Sales Cloud, VTS Leasing, Yardi Deal Manager or equivalent)
• Demonstrable success delivering platform implementations and ongoing administration for Property Accounting platforms (MRI, Yardi or equivalent)
• Demonstrable success launching & operating Tenant Engagement platforms (Cove, VTS Rise, or equivalent)
• Working knowledge of platform & foundational data integration patterns and middleware (Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake platform)
• Experience driving AI-enabled automation and MCP interaction with enterprise platforms (e.g. Claude Enterprise, Microsoft Copilot M365, Salesforce Flow / Agentforce, Yardi RPA, or equivalent)
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or relevant tertiary education

Benefits & Compensation

Benefits: The Company provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Base Salary Range: $231,000 - $253,000. This represents the presently-anticipated low and high end of the Company's base salary range for this position. Actual base salary range may vary based on various factors, including but not limited to location and experience.

The additional total direct compensation and benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility.

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EEO Statement

Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements and business needs without regard to race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status and or any other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email [e-mail]