London, London, United Kingdom
11 days ago
GWS EMEA Regional Director

Overview

 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That’s what inspires us, drives our work, and pushes us to challenge the status quo every day.  At Microsoft, we also work to empower our employees so they can achieve more. We believe we should each find meaning in our work and ensure employees have the freedom and reach to help make a difference in the world. 

 

Microsoft’s Finance vision is focused on how business partnership leads to outcomes and how we drive impact. We do this through our core values – People, Prioritization, Partnership, and Protect. Microsoft’s Global Workplace Services (GWS) organization approach compliments both visions by enabling every person and every organization to achieve more through delivery of connected, accessible, sustainable workplaces in a secure environment.

 

About the role

 

The Director, Real Estate, EMEA, is responsible for directing the full life cycle of the real estate portfolio (strategy, planning, build/lease, operations) for Microsoft’s Europe, Middle East, and Africa region.

 

This role oversees managing a team of employees and vendors that deliver real estate transactions, facilities management, construction projects and workplace services while ensuring compliance with legal and financial standards in support of company goals.

 

The EMEA portfolio is comprised of approximately 6 million square feet of primarily leased real estate. The portfolio spreads across 62 countries and 167 sites, housing over 35,000 Microsoft employees. The position has direct management responsibility for full-time employees (17) and a vendor workforce (1000+). This individual will work proactively with the business group leaders, finance controllers and internal partners to align the portfolio with business and financial requirements and will be responsible for achieving measurable year-over-year improvements in quality, service, and business satisfaction. The Director, Real Estate EMEA must be a solid team player and leader, that thrives in a fast-paced environment. 

 

In addition, the role is an integral part of the GWS Leadership team and has an important influencing role across the wider GWS organization. As a key GWS LT member, the role has the ability to influence global priorities, operational efficiencies, team growth & development, team culture and organisation structure.

 

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