Summary
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Lead real estate strategy for a large technology organization, acting as a strategic partner for a diverse portfolio of headquarters, flexible workspaces, operational hubs, and regional offices. The role connects local teams with senior leadership and focuses on portfolio strategy, optimization, and long-term value creation.
Highlights
Senior strategic real estate role overseeing a diverse corporate property portfolio, with significant exposure to portfolio optimization, cross-functional leadership, and business strategy.
Description
Job DescriptionAs the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience, fast, easy, and to your door.
We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide, powered by tech, designed by people.
As one of Europe’s largest tech platforms, headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.
We enable creative minds to deliver solutions that create impact within our ecosystem.
We move fast, take action and adapt.
No matter where you're from or what you believe in, we build, we deliver, we lead.
We are Delivery Hero.
As our Senior Specialist Real Estate, you serve as the primary real estate partner and strategic lead for all Platform assets, overseeing a multi-format portfolio including Headquarters, Co-Working spaces, Rider Hubs, and City Offices.
This role acts as a critical liaison between local teams and leadership, driving strategy, portfolio optimization, Capex governance and project execution across brands (including foodora, Yemeksepeti and foodpanda).
Key Responsibilities
1.
Strategic Portfolio Management & Business Partnering
Act as the key real estate business partner across regional brands to drive global guideline adoption and cost-saving initiatives.Challenge and validate local team space and budget needs (Rent + Capex) against global benchmark standards.Develop long-term footprint strategies, including location selection frameworks (HQ vs.
Flex/Co-Working) and spatial strategy (Fixed vs.
Flex desks).Cultivate and manage strategic relationships with landlords, developers, and real estate brokers.2.
Project Management, Design & Space Planning
End-to-end project management for critical, large-scale office construction, relocations, reinstatement and build-outs.Establish space planning standards and develop a comprehensive global real estate playbook.Drive operational workplace strategies that prioritize employee well-being and space efficiency.3.
Financial & Capex Governance
Lead annual Capex budgeting exercises and track real estate capital expenditure across all assets.Identify portfolio optimization opportunities, execute cost-saving action plans, and oversee lease negotiations.4.
Data Governance & Lease Administration
Oversee lease administration data quality and maintain accurate portfolio data within the leasing platform (Tango).Ensure transparent visibility to the Global Real Estate Team through standardized reporting, dynamic dashboards, and data governance.Evaluate and support the integration of emerging real estate and prop-tech tools.5.
Health, Safety & Compliance
Ensure strict compliance with local regulatory requirements and global brand standards.Oversee execution, auditing, and continuous improvement of health and safety (H&S) policies across all facilities.
