Transaction Manager, Global Realty
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 16, 2026.
Amazon is looking to hire an experienced Transaction Manager to join the Global Realty team and play a critical role in driving the EU Network expansion. This role will identify, undertake due diligence and secure sites for both “First, Middle, and Last” mile logistics facilities to provide flexibility and optionality for the current launch plan for both growth for Amazon Operations and future proofing the existing network. The candidate will also be responsible for the renewal of existing leasehold assets, involving strategic foresight on a 3-10-year period, providing real estate strategic advice to internal operational teams.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage the deal flow of multiple transactions simultaneously
- Use your extensive network and experience to source new opportunities from a range of external brokers, landowners, public bodies and developers.
- Management of negotiations with landlords, agents and lawyers.
- In-depth knowledge of the property development process including site assembly, securing acceptable permitting, financing, cost planning and industry investment profiling.
- Communicate expectations, requirements and status of deals to key business partners - both internal and external.
- Single threaded owner of all commercial aspects to ensure the exchange and completion of property contracts consistently and reliably to meet program expectations. A day in the life Closely collaborate with multiple teams incl. Amazon Operations, Network planning, Legal, Finance, Public Policy, Pre-construction and Design and Construction, Asset Management and Lease Administration groups to deliver projects according to business need and priorities. About the team Global Realty sets the standard for innovative and sustainable real estate solutions, providing Amazon with optimized, cost-effective sites while creating value for employees, customers and communities. We pursue the possible. Data informs us, but innovation drives us. In a competitive market, we find opportunities others miss. We move at Amazon speed. We secure sites early and self-develop to control timing and costs, without compromising safety. We optimize the entire network. Every decision considers labor, efficiency, and total cost across all fulfillment operations. We build lasting partnerships. We create positive economic impact while addressing environmental and community concerns. We own Amazon's operational future. Through foresight and action, we secure the right sites at the right price, measuring success by speed, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness.
Basic qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, management, real estate, or another related field
- Experience in commercial real estate or lease administration within an industrial, commercial, and/or data center environment
- Experience prioritizing competing demands, scoping large efforts, and negotiating timelines
- Experience owning end-to-end programs to drive results
- Speak, write, and read fluently in English at C1 level or above
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: construction or engineering project management, real estate development, or architecture/design
- Speak, write, and read fluently in French, Spanish, German or Italian
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