Head, Strategic Space Management & Design at Standard Bank Group

Qualifications

• A Degree in Business Commerce, Generic Management, Real Estate/Property Management or Planning, Interior Design, or a related field.

Experience Required: 

• More than 10 years Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management at senior levels within a corporate environment. Experience in managing budgets, financial planning, and cost control within a real estate or facilities management context. Experience in risk management, regulatory compliance, and embedding standards across a real estate or workplace function. Experience working across multiple regions or countries, understanding regional market dynamics and regulatory environments.
• Over 10 years of progressive experience in real estate, workplace management, or facilities management, with a proven track record of developing and implementing strategic space planning and workplace optimisation initiatives. Extensive experience managing large, complex real estate portfolios and leading cross-functional teams. Preference for experience in User Experience Design, Workplace Design, and Workplace Transformation.

Additional Information

Key Responsibilities:

• In-depth knowledge of real estate principles, practices, and market trends. 
• Comprehensive understanding of workplace strategy, design, and technology. 
• Strong knowledge of facilities management principles and best practices. High Strategic thinking and planning skills.
• High Understanding of financial principles related to real estate and budgeting. High Knowledge of relevant health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. High Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High Ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. High Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.