Spatial Data Manager

Cushman & Wakefield; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Spatial Data Manager to oversee day-to-day operation of the Space Management tool with emphasis on CAD floor plans, occupant data and reporting for a client portfolio. The role requires governance of space data standards and strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The SDM will lead data quality initiatives, support data integration with CAFM systems, and drive ongoing improvements in spatial analytics and KPI reporting across multiple buildings.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree or equivalent in Architectural Technology, Space Planning, Space Data Management or related field.
• 4–8 years of experience in a corporate real estate environment.
• Establish and govern space naming conventions, allocation models, drawing and reporting standards.
• Lead governance and data quality for global portfolio space and occupancy data.

Responsibilities

• Contribute subject matter expertise in spatial data management and CAFM administration.
• Ensure compliance with client space data standards and governance model.
• Bridge space management platforms with best practices; drive innovation for the account.
• Develop and apply allocation methodologies using CAD/CAFM data.
• Support peer teams on space, occupancy and utilization data.
• Contribute to data governance and data quality reporting for global consistency.
• Coach leadership on space planning and FF&E solution development.

Skills

Spatial data management

CAD/CAFM administration

Data analytics

KPI development

Education

BA/BS in Architectural Technology or Space Planning

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience in corporate real estate environment

Tools

CAFM systems

CAD software

SQL/BI tools

Job description

Spatial Data Manager

Job Description Summary

The role of the Spatial Data Manager (SDM) will be responsible for day-to-day functionality of the client’s Space Management tool including data integrity of CAD floor plans, occupant data and reporting (regular or ad hoc) for a client portfolio or set of buildings.

Essential Responsibilities

• Contribute subject matter expertise in the areas of spatial data management, CAD / CAFM administration, space and occupancy data analytics and space utilization measurement.
• Ensure compliance of client space data standards, establish a consistent data governance model.
• Provide vital linkage between space management platform and industry best practices; introduce innovation to the account team/client.
• Hold expertise in CAD/CAFM and the methodologies and calculations used to generate and analyze allocation deliverables.
• Provide support as necessary to peer teams as it relates to space, occupancy and / or utilization data.
• Contribute to data governance process - control of input sources and data consistency
• Contribute to data confidence - control of data measurement standards and KPI's

Education

• BA/BS degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience in Architectural Technology, Space Planning, Space Data Management, Data Analytics or Occupancy Planning
• Four to Eight years experience in a corporate real estate environment.
• Establish core program standards for global space naming conventions, allocation model application, drawing standards and reporting standards
• Establish working relationships and guides the development of roles and responsibilities with partners
• Establish governance program and data quality assurance reporting for global consistency of portfolio space and occupancy data
• Proactively monitor the execution of the client space allocation model and delivery of reporting in accordance with client space allocation process
• Serves as SPOC and global system administrator for client space data management system, enforcing user controls and system continuity
• Enable all system integration efforts with the CAFM system to further enhance the availability and quality of spatial and occupancy data
• Recommend process improvements and performance enhancements in the use of the client space data management system
• Provides space data management system training for system users
• Responsible for guiding and reviewing recommendations to enhance operational efficiency, service delivery, cost savings, and innovative service advancements for all functional areas
• Coach the space team leadership in effective space planning and FF&E solution development, ensuring compliance with established process workflows and consistent service delivery for all project types

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OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

The compensation for the position is: $ 76,469.40 - $89,964.00

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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