If you have significant experience as a people manager, are a Real Estate Professional, and your passion lies with leading large teams and building strong stakeholder relationships, then this could be your chance to bring your skills into the RE Operations Team. As a member of the Operational Excellence Leadership Team and the Real Estate Extended Leadership Team you will be a part of growing the Operational Excellence capability on their next phase of the journey as part of Real Estate.
Where you fit in
Real Estate (RE) manages the Group's Real Estate portfolio, Shell Business Operations and Corporate Travel programme. Strategic intent is to enable Shell Businesses to deliver on their goals by creating safe, secure, and productive environments that allow people to perform at their best.
The rapidly growing RE scope is one of the globe's largest RE portfolios and includes offices, industrial / labs and accommodation for Shell Businesses, Projects and Ventures. With over 600 staff, 8000 contractors and $1.2 billion spend (opex/capex), RE has a daily impact on over 82,000 employees and contractors by creating inspiring experiences. We contribute to Shell's world class investment case by driving a cost-competitive real estate portfolio, and more sustainable footprint through improved energy efficiencies and more renewable power.
Shell's RE team of professionals has established a strong reputation as mature Corporate Real Estate organisation, delivering portfolio strategies, commercial transactions, capital projects, facility and business operations services and travel support to the various Shell Businesses and Functions in all parts of the world. Therefore, RE continues to seek the best talent across Shell to become part of our team, and to help us meet these dynamic and growing business needs.
Operational Excellence is a key global capability within RE and is responsible for enabling global RE integration and delivery of functional excellence through the provision of an integrated operating platform and solutions – People, Process, Technology, Strategy.
As the RE Operations Manager you will continue to build on an already delivery focused team in India and Philippines leading them to deliver safe, efficient, compliant and value driven Real Estate processes and solutions. You will inspire the team with your stakeholder management experiences, leading and coaching through the journey to world-class RE Operations. The RE Operations Manager is a member of the OE LT and the RELT-1 communities.
What’s the role
The RE Operations Manager leads a team of over 80 professionals, delivering core Real Estate operational capability in the areas of Contract and Maintenance Management, Performance and Processes (including Assurance and Process Architecture), Business Systems and Applications (including Lease Administration), Requisition to Pay (RtP), Travel and Business Support services (including Trade Controls, SharePoint) and Enterprise Security Solutions (DESS) within Real Estate.
You will work closely with stakeholders across the regions and global functional teams (including RELT and RELT-1 stakeholders) on process performance and managing operational reviews to evaluate and deliver strong collaboration to deliver as one RE team.
With all areas of RE, you will work in defining migration requirements associated with potential activities moving to RE Operations, and ensuring that appropriate plans are in place for the effective and reliable transition of scope – following the agreed SBO Migration Methodology structure.
You will pro-actively manage the development of roles to ensure talent growth and capacity is actively managed with succession planning in place – this includes working closely with the team within the SBO to understand future growth requirements, industry penetration of services and best practices
You will influence and support staff through coaching of how to position themselves with maturity in the organisation, how to prioritise and challenge to successfully develop their roles
What we need from you
Your excellent people skills and coaching experience will be welcome by the team and your collaborative stakeholder relations will make the difference. You will inspire to make the changes to continue the RE Operations Team on their journey to success.
Furthermore, you will bring:
A proven track record in business partnering, strong stakeholder relationships and management with ability to influence at senior leaders.
Be a seasoned professional with broad business, leadership and coaching experience for at least 15+ years of total experience.
Strong appreciation for cultural diversity, with excellent reputation in dealing with, working, and inspiring staff of multiple nationalities and related cultural backgrounds, underpinned by an ability to get things done through your forged good working relationships.
Have a clear proven track record as a leader and managing teams for at least 5 years.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including a proven ability to readily influence others and lead effective global networks, relationships.
Learner Mindset – Role model curiosity and reflection; encourage people to learn from mistakes and successes.
Maximise performance – Integrate and collaborate across boundaries to maximise commercial value for Shell as a whole.
Create the environment for others to feel empowered to deliver high performance through clarity on intent, priorities and outcomes.
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