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City of New York

Transaction Manager

City of New York, New York, New York, United States, 10001

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Transaction Manager

DCAS's mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. From managing New York City's most iconic courthouses and municipal buildings, to purchasing over $1 billion annually in goods and services for more than 80 City agencies what we do ensures that all agencies can deliver on their mission. Our reach touches every facet of city government and is instrumental to the successful day-to-day operations of the City of New York. Our commitment to equity, effectiveness, and sustainability guides our work providing City agencies with the critical resources and support needed to succeed, including: - Recruiting, hiring, and training City employees. - Managing 55 public buildings. - Acquiring, selling, and leasing City property. - Purchasing over $1 billion in goods and services for City agencies. - Overseeing the greenest municipal vehicle fleet in the country. - Leading the City's efforts to reduce carbon emissions from government operations. When you work at DCAS, you're not just working for one agency, but in service of them all. It's an opportunity to provide impactful support, quality customer service, and help protect the future of New York City for generations to come. Visit our website at nyc.gov/dcas to learn more about the work we do. The Real Estate Services (RES) division of DCAS supports the operations of the government of the City of New York by providing services for the City's real estate needs. RES is responsible for the space planning and management of 37 million square feet, Citywide acquisitions (lease or purchase), sales and other dispositions of City-owned real estate, architectural design and project management, zoning and land use analyses, disposition of 15,000 City-owned lots, property valuation, and financial analysis of real estate transactions. The RES Leasing & Acquisitions Unit is responsible for finding space for City agency operations and negotiating leases and purchases on behalf of the City. The transactions must satisfy the client agency's requirements and must conform to the City's policies and procedures. We are seeking to hire one Leasing Transactions Manager. Responsibilities include: Identify site(s) deemed suitable to satisfy the program requirements for the client agency's location and program requirements, and prepare market analysis reports, either individually or using Tenant Representatives. Negotiate cost effective commercial leases and licenses on behalf of the City, as Tenant, and in its best interest either individually or using Tenant Representatives. Prepare and maintain project schedules either individually or using Tenant Representatives. Initiate and maintain project status reports in DCAS Real Estate Services data systems, for assigned projects. Communicate with client agencies on a timely basis to keep the client fully informed on project status, next steps, potential or existing problem issues, budgets, and risk mitigation. Manage the development and timely completion of required legal documents such as leases, licenses, renewals, notices, etc. using in-house counsel. Communicate with supervisors and other Real Estate Services staff to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and meeting the program needs of the client agencies. Partner with Real Estate Services' Design and Project Management (D&PM) unit to ensure that everything required to successfully negotiate a term sheet with the Landlord is completed on time and a lease is fully executed to satisfy the client agency requirements. Maintain effective project management and efficient control of the entire leasing process for client agencies. Confer and partner with a variety of internal stakeholders, including the Mayor's Office, Office of General Counsel, Comptroller's Office, City Council, and City Planning, among others, to satisfy client agency requirements and mayoral real property initiatives. Effectively communicate and promote the client agency's real property interests to external stakeholders, including local community boards, elected officials, and community organizations, among others. Provide time-sensitive and accurate transaction related data to support the acquisition of Section 195 and Section 197(c) approvals as mandated by the New York City Charter. This may include public testimony regarding the acquisition of real property on behalf of the City. Prepare ARC packages and all other required documentation, and present to OMB for transaction approval. To Apply:

Please go to www.nyc.gov/jobs or search for Job ID #713068.

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