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United Kingdom, Edinburgh · Job Posted January 05, 2026
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Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join Avaloq as Head of Corporate Real Estate Europe overseeing our offices in the UK, Luxembourg, Germany, and in the near future, the USA. Managing the portfolio, you will be tasked with providing a productive, safe, healthy and well-maintained 'world or work' for Avaloq employees. With your forward-thinking and strategic approach, you will successfully manage lease contracts and relocation projects, injecting your creative and industry-specific knowledge when collaborating with vendors and contractors. Leading a team of 5-10 people, you will foster an environment of passion, curiosity and knowledge sharing to augment team productivity and standards.
Job Responsibility
Negotiating commercial and legal terms of lease agreements
Overseeing site selection, interior fit-out and relocation projects from inception to completion
Collaborating with and presenting to diverse audiences from contractors and interior designers to landlords and vendors
Demonstrating leadership and providing updates and presentations to senior Avaloq stakeholders including the Group COO
Exercising knowledge of physical security workplace and health and safety practices, including evacuation procedures and related initiatives which align with audit requirements
Imparting your expertise of current trends, understanding of materials and critical thinking to the team and peers in other regions
Requirements
Proven experience working in the Corporate Real Estate industry in a leadership capacity
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Real Estate Management, or equivalent
Driving change and identifying opportunities for improvement using an analytical and strategic approach
Experience working in a multicultural environment with offices in diverse geographical regions
Ability to work independently on several concurrent projects in different locations
Proven track record of overseeing financial management and budget control
Nice to have
A background in interior design, architecture or workplace planning
Experience serving as a member of a Crisis Management Team
German language skills (B1 Level +)
What we offer
Annual bonus
Flexible working
Instant recognition
Access to Udemy for professional and personal learning