Senior Transaction Manager, Global Realty

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 116,900 - 193,300; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-commerce company is seeking a Senior Transaction Manager for its Global Realty team in Arlington, Virginia. The role involves managing large lease transactions and leading the expansion of the company’s fulfillment network in North America. The ideal candidate should have a relevant bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in engineering. The position includes collaboration with various teams and travel up to 30% of the time. A competitive salary range is offered depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Reliability Engineering.
• 2+ years of Amazon RME Full Time Exempt experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage large, complex lease transactions.
• Innovate processes for consistent deal execution.
• Create metrics to measure transaction performance.
• Communicate deal expectations to partners.
• Collaborate with various internal teams.
• Travel up to 30% within North America.

Skills

Deal management

Project management

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field

Job description

Senior Transaction Manager, Global Realty

Amazon operates a world-class network of large, technologically advanced fulfillment centers across North America. The North American Operations (NA Ops) Real Estate Team is responsible for acquisition and disposition of all facilities in the Amazon Fulfillment Network. The Senior Transaction Manager will be a key part of the NA Ops Real Estate Team, comfortable operating on both strategic and tactical levels. This role will lead teams to continue the expansion of Amazon's fulfillment network throughout North America and be responsible for site acquisition, due diligence, site development, entitlements, strategic partnering, negotiation of transaction documents and related functions for large, complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a high volume deal flow of large, complex existing building retrofit leases, spec‑to‑suits and build‑to‑suit transactions.
• Innovate and execute processes and tools to ensure the complete cycle from site search through deal execution is completed consistently and predictably at a fast pace.
• Create, innovate and implement a system of metrics to plan, manage, measure and evaluate performance of the transaction process.
• Effectively communicate expectations, requirements and status of deals to key business partners – both internal and external.
• Manage an ever‑changing variety of internal initiatives and projects.
• Continue to build a culture of speed, flexibility and frugality with all business partners.
• Closely collaborate with Amazon operations, legal, finance, treasury, capacity planning, economic development, transportation and engineering groups to deliver highly successful projects.
• Help grow the best transaction management operation of its kind in North America.
• Travel throughout North America up to 30% of the time.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Reliability Engineering or 2+ years of Amazon RME (BB/3P) Full Time Exempt experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7 years of retail development experience in 10,000sf spaces.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during application and hiring process, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Base pay ranges from $116,900/year in the lowest geographic market to $193,300/year in the 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. The position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via Amazon career site.