CBRE Group, Inc

Business Operations Manager

CBRE Group, Inc$70K — $100K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred; 2-5 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and experience considered.
  • Understanding of existing procedures and standards for solving complex problems.
  • Ability to analyze solutions using technical judgment and precedents.
  • In-depth expertise in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong organizational skills and an inquisitive mindset.
  • Advanced math skills for financial calculations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage budget preparation and gather input from multiple resources.
  • Review monthly budget reports for expense control and present findings to management.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve escalated inquiries from clients.
  • Evaluate department processes for service improvement and make management recommendations.
  • Compile complex reports on operating, financial, and statistical data.
  • Oversee development of project plans, including personnel and budget requirements.
  • Lead by example, embodying CBRE RISE values, and impact team quality of work.

Benefits

  • Access to a collaborative work environment focused on operational excellence.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
  • Engagement in activities that encourage leadership and teamwork.
  • Involvement in a company culture that prioritizes employee values.
Full Job Description
As a CBRE Business Operations Manager, you will provide the department with advanced day-to-day operations and administrative support. This job is part of the Operations Management job function. They are responsible for coordinating staff functions and operations that support the organization's goals and strategies.

What You'll Do:

  • Manage the budget preparation process. Research and collect input from multiple internal and external resources.
  • Review monthly department budget reports to maintain expense controls. Review commentary and explanation of variances provided by the team. Present to management for review.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve escalated inquiries and requests from internal and external clients.
  • Evaluate department processes and procedures and identify opportunities to improve service delivery. Make recommendations to management.
  • Compile a variety of complex operating, financial, and statistical information reports.
  • Oversee the development of project plans and costs. This includes personnel and fiscal requirements to achieve defined objectives.
  • Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and solve routine problems.
  • Have a broad knowledge of your own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. May convince us to reach an agreement.
  • Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
  • Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 2-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
  • Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
  • Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
  • Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Business Operations Manager position is $70,500 annually [or $33.89 per hour] and the maximum salary for the Business Operations Manager position is $100,000 annually [or $48.07 per hour]. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.

About CBRE Group, Inc

CBRE is a vertically integrated global commercial real estate services and investment firm. The company was established in 1992 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Size
105,000 employees
Market Cap
$23.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$751.9 million
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$23.8 billion
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