Real Estate Portfolio Manager

Job DescriptionBoston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. BCG has a real estate portfolio of more than 4M square feet across 100+ cities, with significant real estate activity as we grow and diversify as a business and evolve our workplace of the future. We have high expectations of our office experience, focused on forward thinking office design, a human-centered employee experience, and technology innovation. The Regional Portfolio Manager will be an integral part of the Portfolio Insights & Governance team to provide insightful analyses that inform the strategic direction of real estate actions, support evolution of BCG’s real estate portfolio strategy, and drive a more sustainable global portfolio. Specifically, you will be a business partner to the EMESA Region Lead to proactively manage a regional portfolio and support project delivery program managers through the real estate life cycle, from strategy development to real estate approval and implementation. Partner closely with the Region Lead to shape portfolio initiatives and deliver compelling, executive-ready presentations to senior leadership across office, system, and regional levels * Strengthen GRE seat-at-the table with senior leadership with rich, data-driven insights on portfolio trends, performance, and future trajectory * Deepen cross-functional collaboration with Finance, by proactively fostering partnerships, enhancing transparency, and aligning key finance initiatives across the region * Drive effective decision making and manage risk for the portfolio, ensuring consistency in quality and depth of analysis for each project * Guide comprehensive due diligence of real estate strategies that balance business priorities within global parameters and regional nuances for flexibility and cost * Passion to make an impact through creative and insightful analyses * Excellence in tactical project management with strategic mindset * Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related field; 5- 7 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a global environment * Experience in collaborating with finance teams, understanding the importance of their planning processes and how Finance and Real Estate partners to ensure the best outcome for the business * Established record of stakeholder management experience, especially storyboarding to effectively communicate (real estate) strategies to senior leadership * Ability to synthesize data into actionable results; Strong computer skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint The Regional Portfolio Manager will work primarily with the Region lead and Project Delivery team members on a day-to-day basis. Due to the functional nature of the work, the role will also interact with various GRE work streams, other global functions such as Technology and Finance, and senior stakeholders for GRE portfolio level initiatives as well as individual office projects. While we are located in various regions (Frankfurt, London, Singapore, Delhi, Dubai, and the US), we still work very closely, learn from, and challenge each other daily. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.