VP, Global Real Estate & Strategy (Hybrid)

Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG); Norwalk (CT); Hybrid; USD 244,000 - 298,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Fitness reimbursement

Discounts

Job summary

Booking Holdings is seeking a Vice President of Real Estate to lead strategic growth and consolidations across our global real estate portfolio. You will direct site acquisition, space planning, and lease negotiations while partnering with our brands to align real estate strategy with business needs.

You will manage global facilities leadership, develop portfolio strategies, and design hybrid workplace models that support multiple brands.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of related experience across real estate and property management, facilities management.
• 10 years in global leadership roles with budgetary responsibility and a track record in value creation.
• Demonstrated stakeholder management in complex, matrixed global organizations.
• Strategic thinker with strong execution capability.
• Experience enabling hybrid workplace and workspace infrastructure.
• Superior program and project management skills.
• Ability to train, develop and manage dispersed regional teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide unified approach to Location Intelligence, Site Selection, Leasing, contract negotiations and Scenario Planning.
• Provide global facility management leadership.
• Apply expertise in designing and implementing hybrid workplace models.
• Develop and manage real estate strategy including portfolio management and cash flow analysis.
• Research competitive position and industry standards and develop business cases.
• Implement space utilization measurement technology.
• Create standard headcount/space reporting metrics.
• Develop direct lease vs. service office strategy.
• Support M&A portfolio diligence and integration.

Skills

Location intelligence

Site selection

Leasing negotiations

Hybrid workplace

Portfolio management

Financial forecasting

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA preferred

Job description

Booking Holdings is seeking a Vice President of Real Estate to lead strategic growth and consolidations across our global real estate portfolio. You will direct site acquisition, space planning, and lease negotiations while partnering with our brands to align real estate strategy with business needs.

You will manage global facilities leadership, develop portfolio strategies, and design hybrid workplace models that support multiple brands.