Manager, Transaction Mgmt. - Americas

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Transaction Execution (Core Accountability)   Execute real estate transactions including leases, renewals, expansions ,   and dispositions   Manage transactions through full lifecycle   Ensure all deals are executed on time, within financial targets, and aligned to business and portfolio strategy   Commercial Negotiation & Deal Structuring   Lead negotiations with landlords, developers, and third-party providers   Structure agreements   balancing cost, flexibility, risk, and business requirements   Ensure adherence to company policies, regulatory requirements, and country-specific considerations   Portfolio & Strategy Alignment   Translate portfolio strategy into executable transaction plans   Partner with Governance & Strategy on   business cases, approvals, and prioritization   Support portfolio initiatives including site consolidations, expansions, relocations, and exits   Governance, Compliance & Documentation   Ensure all transactions   comply with   global governance, approval thresholds, and control frameworks   Maintain   accurate , audit-ready lease and transaction documentation   Identify   and escalate risks related to compliance, financial exposure, or execution timelines      Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Partnership   Partner closely with:    RE Delivery (regional leads)   Governance & Strategy   Property Services / Space Planning   Finance, Legal, Procurement, EHSS   Provide clear decision support and trade-off recommendations to stakeholders   Act as a trusted advisor to business and country leadership on transaction decisions      Supplier & Broker Management   Manage external brokers and transaction service providers   Drive accountability for delivery, performance, and adherence to standards   Ensure consistent execution of best practices across all