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FINRA · 2 weeks ago

Senior Principal Analyst, Corporate Real Estate

San Francisco, CA (Job Posting)

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$128K/yr - $232K/yr

9+ years exp

FINRA is the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, and they are seeking a Senior Principal Analyst for Corporate Real Estate. This role is responsible for analyzing nationwide real estate needs, shaping workplace strategy, and managing lease agreements while providing insights to guide leadership on strategic forecasting.

FinanceFinancial ServicesNon Profit

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Leads strategic analysis, recommendations, and decision support across CRE that enable senior leaders to make portfolio decisions aligned with FINRA's evolving workplace and workforce strategy

Manages enterprise impact assessments tied to workplace strategy initiatives, identify and recommend early action opportunities

Develops forecasting models that drive organizational decision-making; establishes comprehensive KPI frameworks aligned with corporate workplace strategy; and delivers strategic recommendations with measurable business impact to senior leadership

Manages the financial oversight of corporate real estate capital initiatives, coordinating with internal teams and external project managers to ensure projects are delivered on budget and aligned with organizational objectives

Oversees all corporate-wide lease matters

Leads impact-analysis and lease recommendations for FINRA’s workplace strategy

Partners with Finance and Corporate Real Estate to oversee the building operations month-end close, budget, forecasts, and variance analyses

Responsible for analyzing lease agreements with economic modeling, including total occupancy cost analyses incorporating tenant improvement allowances, and other rent concessions to evaluate total rents of multiple potential locations

Ensure key milestone dates, such as early termination and extension notices, etc. and monitor lease compliance are accurately tracked by third party brokerage group

Serve as the primary contact for operating expense reconciliations leases and third-party audit vendor; as well as provide annual ‘desk audit’ for no less than two leases per year

Manages, owns, and develops various executive management reports, including the CRE Dashboard, and serve as primary contact on CRE data for Management Committee

Provide guidance to team members on financial and procurement matters related to the department

Leads review of recommended sole-source requirements and conducts market analyses. Selects appropriate method of procurement (i.e. simplified acquisition procedures, sealed bidding, negotiations)

Demonstration of FINRA’s values

Collaboration, both in-person and virtually, in furtherance of FINRA’s mission of investor protection and market integrity

Qualification

Corporate real estateFinancial oversightForecasting modelsPowerBIAnalytical skillsProject managementMS Office SuiteReal estate softwareCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field, or a combination of education and relevant work experience

Minimum of nine (9) years of relevant work experience. Corporate real estate experience highly preferred

Excellent analytical and project management skills

Proficiency with PowerBI or similar reporting tool, Excel, and PowerPoint

Proven ability to work autonomously, while operating in a fully collaborative environment, to influence and achieve desired outcomes, at all levels of the organization

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite

Preferred

Corporate real estate experience highly preferred

Experience with various real estate software such as FM Systems, a facilities management application, preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance

Basic life, accidental death and dismemberment, supplemental life, spouse/domestic partner and dependent life, and spouse/domestic partner and dependent accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability, long-term care, business travel accident, disability and legal

401(k) plan with company match and eligibility for participation in an additional FINRA-funded retirement contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Adoption assistance

Backup family care

Surrogacy benefits

Employee assistance

Wellness programs

15 days of paid time off

5 personal days

9 sick days

Two volunteer service days

Military leave

Jury duty leave

Bereavement leave

Voting and election official leave for federal, state or local primary and general elections

Care of a family member leave

Childbirth and parental leave

Nine paid holidays

Company

FINRA

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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is an independent regulator for securities firms doing business in the U.S. It is a sub-organization of Thrivent.

Founded in 2007

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

1001-5000 employees