Senior Transaction Manager, Global Realty

Senior Transaction Manager

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. This individual must be comfortable operating on both strategic and tactical levels and will be responsible for leading teams to continue the expansion of the Amazon fulfillment network throughout North America. This role will be responsible for site acquisition, due diligence, site development, entitlements, strategic partnering with developers, investors and other stakeholders, negotiation of transaction documents and related functions for large, complex projects.

Key job 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 relevant system of metrics to plan, manage, measure and evaluate performance pertaining to 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.

A day in the life :

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include :