Regional Lead Real Estate & Corp Security Operations

This role leads the execution of the company’s real estate, facilities, and corporate security strategy across an assigned international region, ensuring alignment with global objectives while supporting local business priorities. The position oversees the regional real estate portfolio, including transactions, space planning, design and construction, facilities operations, and footprint optimization initiatives such as expansions, consolidations, and site improvements.

Serving as a strategic partner to Country Managers and regional leaders, the role aligns real estate and security solutions with business needs, fosters strong cross-functional collaboration, and acts as the primary escalation point for operational issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption.

The position manages a highly outsourced delivery model, overseeing brokers, construction project managers, facilities providers, and security vendors. Responsibilities include establishing performance standards, governance processes, and service level agreements to ensure quality, compliance, operational efficiency, and cost control. Continuous monitoring and improvement of vendor performance are critical to achieving business objectives and service excellence.

In addition, the position identifies and mitigates risks related to real estate, facilities, and security operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational resilience. Key performance indicators, including cost, service quality, project delivery, and portfolio effectiveness, are tracked and regularly reported to senior leadership to support decision-making and drive continuous improvement.

Finally, the role partners with Global Real Estate and Corporate Security Centers of Excellence to implement corporate standards, governance frameworks, tools, and best practices while providing regional insights that contribute to long-term strategy, operational excellence, and sustainable business growth.