Senior Occupancy Planner
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What this job involves
What your day-to-day will look like
- Apply and validate finance-approved top-down headcount projections by business unit for a rolling three-year planning horizon, partnering with the OP Client and Portfolio Strategy team to analyze the client's portfolio and identify opportunities to optimize space.
- Develop occupancy scenarios to support business and GREG requirements, analyze occupancy and attendance metrics.
- Track and report projected versus actual headcount by organization, developing city and site-specific occupancy strategies with GREF Leadership and client occupancy planning.
- Report current and forecasted supply and capacity for a rolling three-year timeframe, collect preliminary program requirements for each organization and team, and develop migration plans and sequencing of org-level moves.
- Develop stacking diagrams of current and future state based on three-year headcount forecasts, obtain organizational alignment on migration and stacking plans by partnering with client occupancy planning, and coordinate scope and phasing schedules for project implementation.
- Recommend and apply space policies, standards, procedures, and protocols, educate and ensure compliance on planning and space policies, and report and maintain quarterly org-level space allocation plans
- Review Site Audit Data (including seat assignments, occupancy, vacancy, labs, and equipment) and partner Facilities and SDI contacts for validation needs and timing.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5-8 years of experience in a corporate real estate environment
- Previous experience in space/occupancy planning at a strategic level
- Proficient in CAFM systems and Bluebeam preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, V-Lookups, cell calculations, formulas, etc.) and headcount and space demand analysis for 1:1 and agile populations
- Strong ability to convey planning strategy in written format incorporating supportive data and floor plans into concise presentations
- Ability to work in all Microsoft Office suite software technology
- Strong Project Management skills and mindset and proficiency with project management tools.
- Familiar with AI tools and integrating them into daily workflows and deliverables.
- Ability to thrive in dynamic and ambiguous work settings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with workplace strategy is highly desirable
- Experience in matrixed leadership roles as lead Occupancy Planner
- Experience leading special, ad-hoc planning analyses
- Strong relationship management skills and ability to deal with sensitive information
- Experience facilitating communication between occupancy planners, space planners, Org Space Program Managers, and other GREF team members
- Experience incorporating occupancy strategy into long-term strategy documents to clearly articulate impacts to city, site, and org-level allocations
- Experience supporting document development of long-range strategy incorporating occupancy strategy at building and org level
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to be effective working with JLL and client personnel at all levels.
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Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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