Strategic Retail Portfolio Director

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cobalt Recruitment Full time
Cobalt Recruitment is working with a leading Real Estate Consultancy to find a Director of Retail Real Estate Optimization to join their Global Occupier Services team in London. The ideal candidate will lead the development of innovative approaches to footprint optimization for a prestigious financial sector client, focusing on retail and quasi requirements.

This role requires a broad knowledge of data science techniques and the ability to adapt and expand successful analytical solutions, as well as a finance sector background supporting retail analysis and portfolio planning. Key requirements include:

- Skilled at working with diverse stakeholders to quickly understand key drivers of their business, with a focus on the finance sector.
- Manage the development of frameworks analyses from simplistic to sophisticated predictive, spatial, and network optimization models to support solutioning of business problems within the context of retail real estate.
- Expert at distilling complicated data science into plain language.
- Lead diverse project teams to ensure project success and effective team resource allocation while communicating with senior team leaders.
- Lead efforts to drive scalable concepts and tools into the team's core product kit.

Key knowledge and experience include:

- Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, math, statistics, computer science, finance, economics, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of progressive consulting and/or solution development experience required.
- Applicable understanding of commercial real estate practices strongly preferred.
- Finance sector experience preferred.
- Advanced analytical skills and techniques, including deep statistical knowledge, big data knowledge, visualization, and data exploration. Experience with R/Python and/or Alteryx preferred.
- Experience in location planning.

This is a hybrid working opportunity with £75,500 salary plus bonus and benefits. The ideal candidate will be based in London.

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