Transaction Specialist

Job Title

Transaction Specialist

Job Description Summary

Responsible for the day-to-day transaction management of a portfolio of properties on behalf of one or more national and/or global corporate services clients. Responsibilities include market optimization planning, monitoring internal/external workflows to ensure consistent quality of service and work product, and mentoring and/or oversight of the Transaction Coordinator role.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

General

• Assist with the implementation of portfolio plans that align with client’s real estate goals and objectives
• Collaborate with C&W and non-C&W brokerage professionals to ensure effective negotiations of business terms for a wide variety of transactions including lease, sale, sublease, and purchase
• Manage the flow of key documentation and client communications
• Review, and interpret financial analysis
• Oversee revenue tracking of all transactions
• Maintain a database of transaction activity
• Ensure the accuracy of all transaction reports
• Present transaction activity to the client
• Lead and/or facilitate client meetings
• Provide suggestions for process and technical improvements relating to the transaction process
• Assist with the onboarding of new team members
• May provide supervision for transactional team members and other team members supporting the transaction activity of the relationship
  
  

Process Management

• Assist with the development of standard forms and procedures
• Implement standardized processes/playbooks that create maximum efficiencies and add value
• Assist in measuring transactional performance
• Ensure that all client and broker engagement documentation is executed
  
  

Transaction Management

• Coordinate field broker selection process
• Assist with determining client needs and communicating project parameters
• Coordinate negotiations and management of transactions
• Coordinate legal review of all client leased/owned documents
• Ensure the accuracy of financial data and reporting
• Resolve landlord/tenant disputes
• Coordinate client site visits/market tours
• Ensure all State real estate standards are met
• Assist in the management of client rebate account
  
  

Strategic Planning

• Assist in the development of strategic real estate plans
• Identify occupancy cost opportunities
• Ensure implementation of agreed-upon strategy
• Produce and/or support business case development
• Execute strategies by developing action plans
  
  

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Client Service Skills
• Communication Proficiency (oral and written)
• Financial Analysis
• Negotiation Skills
• Organization Skills
• Teamwork Orientation
• Multi-Tasking
  
  

IMPORTANT EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in any field; finance/real estate preferred
  
  

Important Experience

• 1+ years of real estate experience in transaction management or corporate real estate
  
  

Other Requirements

• Ability to travel up to 10%
  
  

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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