AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The Real Estate Portfolio Manager is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the AMER leased and owned data center portfolio through effective asset management, process improvement, and strategic decision making. This role will have the opportunity to participate in all facets of effectively managing a real estate portfolio including lease compliance, lease renewals, owned asset management, building landlord/tenant relationships, and cost control auditing. Additionally, this role will have the opportunity to drive cost savings and avoidance while engaging in special projects and stretch goals. Requirements for this role include reading and interpreting lease language, lease negotiations, partnering with key stakeholders, and streamlining processes. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills who can work independently and possess a high level of competence in performing a full range of portfolio management responsibilities.
Key job responsibilities
• Perform strategic portfolio analysis, supporting business stakeholders during the site exit and renewal process
• Create and track key portfolio metrics, KPIs, and critical dates
• Drive portfolio optimization through process improvement, cost savings/avoidance, and standardized lease language
• Manage miscellaneous lease related and legal documents
• Partner and seek alignment with internal stakeholders including business development, legal, finance, and economic development
• Manage the landlord/tenant relationship through lease compliance, escalation, and de-escalation
• Ability to report on metrics of the existing portfolio, manage dashboards, and provide monthly/quarterly business updates
