Real Estate Strategist

Corporate Real Estate Strategist

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it's at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.

Freddie Mac seeks an experienced, driven and multifaceted Corporate Real Estate Strategist to support real estate strategy development and optimization of our corporate real estate portfolio. This key role will be responsible for maximizing the value of existing properties and driving the development of new corporate office workplace strategies to meet our business objectives and align with our mission. This person will leverage data and analytics to drive decision making, build and create new processes, drive efficiencies, and help align the real estate function with the business.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate real estate, workplace strategy and financial analysis.

The Corporate Real Estate team develops portfolio-wide real estate and workplace strategies, manages Freddie Mac's owned and leased properties, and leads the design and implementation of corporate workplace projects, programs and amenities. Initiatives include workplace analytics, scenario planning, financial modeling, programming, and coordination with consultants, architects, engineers, brokers and contractors.

Your Impact :

• Develop, maintain, and champion the use of data analytics and reporting tools to expand the breadth and depth of real estate in pursuit of improved visibility to management, support strategic and tactical decision making.
• Support Division Leadership in setting strategies and goals.
• Oversee progress of key real estate initiatives.
• Track decisions and progress connected to the multi-year plan.
• Responsible for analysis, forecasts, and business case preparation for Real Estate Steering Committee and Executive Leadership meetings.
• Document operating standards and governance processes.
• Financial Oversight : Develop strategies and help manage annual budgets for capital projects, moves / adds / changes, office leases and G&A expenses. Analyze financial performance and implement cost-effective measures to reduce operational expenses.
• Market Analysis : Conduct regular market assessments to identify opportunities for leasing, acquisition, development, and redevelopment of commercial properties to ensure properties are competitive in the market.

Qualifications :

Keys to Success in this Role :

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site. We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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CA Applicants : Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $118,000 - $178,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.