Director of Global Real Estate managing workplace transformation strategy for eBay. Collaborating with C-suite and other teams to optimize real estate and design initiatives for employee engagement.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of a global real estate strategy
Manage global office portfolio planning across major markets throughout Europe, Asia, and the Americas
Analyze market trends, workforce data, and business forecasts to inform footprint decisions
Oversee the end-to-end delivery of design and construction projects
Partner with architecture, design and construction partners to create innovative workspaces
Establish and maintain global workplace standards
Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners
Integrate space planning with hybrid work models
Advocate for a customer-obsessed, employee-first mindset
Leverage workplace analytics to refine strategy
Champion a test-and-learn culture
Build partnerships with Finance, Legal, IT, Operations, and DEI teams
Present strategic recommendations to senior leadership
Embed sustainability goals into design and construction efforts
Promote inclusive design principles
Anticipate and respond to global future-of-work trends
Requirements
10+ years of experience in corporate real estate, workplace strategy, architecture, or construction management
Demonstrated success in implementing long-range real estate strategies with C-suite visibility
Deep understanding of hybrid work models and space utilization technologies
Strong leadership, negotiation, and program management skills
Bachelor's degree preferably in Architecture, Design, Engineering, Real Estate, Business, or related field
Work experience will be considered in lieu of degree
Benefits
full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
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