Director, Spatial Data Management

🔥 26 minutes ago

🌐 United States, Canada – Remote

🇺🇸 United States – Remote 🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $114.8k - $135k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Cushman & Wakefield

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1917

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🏗️ Construction

Consulting • Healthcare • Construction

Cushman & Wakefield is a global leader in commercial real estate services, providing a wide range of services including agency leasing, asset services, capital markets, global occupier services, project and development services, tenant representation, and valuation and advisory for various industries such as logistics and industrial, multifamily, retail, life sciences, data centers, and healthcare. The company is committed to driving forward for clients, colleagues, and communities with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as environmental, social, and governance principles. Operating in over 60 countries with 52,000 professionals, Cushman & Wakefield consistently delivers insights and research, such as market reports and sustainability efforts.

📋 Description

• Lead the spatial data capability and define spatial data standards, governance frameworks, best practices, and repeatable quality and stewardship processes • Translate spatial data discipline into business value and improve reporting integrity, implementation quality, scalability, and decision support • Use spatial and occupancy data to support predictive, data-driven decisions based on current occupancy models • Optimize, implement, and manage advanced spatial systems that measure utilization and align workplace environments to business needs • Assess modernization and emerging AI opportunities to improve workflows, reporting, and client value • Partner with technology teams on workplace technology implementations, re-implementations, and ongoing enablement • Translate business needs into data, process, and platform requirements • Refresh and document playbooks, methodologies, process maps, and guidance for space allocation, planning, audits, utilization, and live occupancy • Build practical frameworks to improve repeatability, quality, and consistency across the practice • Lead conversations about process, accountability, decision rights, and consistency to improve service delivery at scale • Advise clients on spatial data integrity and modern space management practices • Connect occupancy, utilization, and planning data to strategic workplace and portfolio decisions • Contribute to thought leadership, reusable content, practice development, service delivery improvement, and client growth

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience in Spatial Data Management, workplace data, occupancy data, or related space management disciplines • Strong experience in data governance, data consistency, stewardship, standards development, and quality control • Experience connecting technical or operational work to business and client outcomes • Experience partnering with technology teams on system implementation, platform enablement, or business-to-technology translation • Experience supporting workplace, occupancy, reservation, IWMS, or related workplace technology platforms • Strong client-facing communication, collaboration, and leadership skills • Experience creating playbooks, methodologies, standards, process documentation, or best-practice content • Experience using occupancy, utilization, or spatial data for forecasting, planning, and real estate decision-making • Ability to influence across functions and mature a growing capability area • Ability to work across regions, cultures, and time zones • Preferred: experience with major occupancy, reservation, IWMS, or space management platforms • Preferred: experience supporting re-implementation or workplace modernization efforts • Preferred: experience developing thought leadership content, case studies, or practice materials • Preferred: familiarity with workplace technology trends, AI, growth initiatives, proposal coordination, operational enablement, and global or multi-region clients

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Health savings accounts • Retirement savings plans • Life insurance programs • Disability insurance programs • Paid time away from work • Unpaid time away from work • Competitive pay