Real Estate Portfolio Manager, Leased, Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM)

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You'll join a diverse team of real estate and data center professionals while collaborating with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

The Real Estate Portfolio Manager is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the AMER leased data center portfolio through effective asset management, process improvement, and strategic decision making. This role will have the opportunity to participate in all facets of effectively managing a real estate portfolio including lease compliance, managing landlord/tenant relationships, tenant alterations, executing lease related documents, and driving overall strategy. Additionally, this role will have the opportunity to drive cost savings and avoidance while engaging in special projects and stretch goals. Requirements for this role include reading and interpreting lease language, lease negotiations, partnering with key stakeholders, and streamlining processes. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, is someone who can work independently and perform a full range of portfolio management responsibilities at a high level.

Key job responsibilities

• Perform strategic portfolio analysis, supporting business stakeholders during the site exit and renewal process
• Define KPIs, track critical dates, and build mechanisms to track key portfolio metrics
• Perform CAM reconciliations and annual budget updates
• Drive portfolio optimization through process improvement, cost savings/avoidance, and standardized lease language
• Negotiate, draft, and manage lease related legal documents
• Partner and seek alignment with internal stakeholders including business development, legal, finance, and economic development
• Manage the landlord/tenant relationship through lease compliance, escalation, and de-escalation
• Ability to report on portfolio metrics, analyze data, and provide monthly/quarterly business updates