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Portfolio Manager, Transactions

JLL
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2025
💰 $125,000/yr($105,000/yr$125,000/yr)

About the role

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Embedded Portfolio Manager to work directly within our client's office environment. This professional will be responsible for managing real estate portfolios and lease agreements, providing on-site expertise and support within a client-facing environment. 

Location (onsite Monday - Friday): traveling between sites in Portland, OR & Vancouver, WA

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize real estate portfolios and lease agreements for client

  • Conduct regular portfolio performance reviews and provide strategic recommendations

  • Negotiate lease terms, renewals, and terminations to maximize portfolio value

  • Develop and maintain relationships with tenants, landlords, and other stakeholders

  • Create and implement standardized processes for lease administration

  • Analyze market trends to inform portfolio strategy decisions

  • Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for client executives

  • Manage lease administration for portfolio

  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in real estate portfolio management, with specific expertise in lease administration

  • Proven track record of successfully managing diverse real estate portfolios

  • Strong negotiation skills and experience with lease agreements

  • Proficiency in real estate portfolio management software

  • Experience working in embedded roles within client organizations, a plus

  • Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Finance, or related field preferred

  • Excellent communication and relationship management abilities

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPM, CCIM, SIOR)

  • Experience with multiple property types (commercial, retail, industrial)

  • Knowledge of sustainability practices in real estate management

  • Background in financial analysis and modeling

Working Arrangement

  • Full-time, on-site position at client's office location

  • May require occasional travel to property sites

  • Collaborative work with client's internal real estate team

Estimated total compensation for this position:

105,000.00 – 125,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site –Portland, OR, Vancouver, WA

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


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 may 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

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