Senior Facilities & Real Estate Manager

Snyk Snyk · Enterprise · Boston, MA

This role is for a Senior Global Real Estate & Facilities Manager at Snyk, a company focused on secure AI software development. The manager will lead global portfolio strategy, collaborate cross-functionally, and influence the workplace roadmap. While the company is AI-focused, this role is not directly involved in building AI/ML models or systems, but rather uses AI-powered tools to optimize workplace processes.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead global portfolio strategy from idea to execution, driving decisions that balance cost, growth, and experience.
  2. Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, People, IT, and Legal to optimize footprint efficiency and long-range planning.
  3. Use our AI-powered tools to optimize workplace processes, feedback loops, and site strategy.
  4. Shape the way Snykers adopt hybrid development practices by ensuring offices enable collaboration and reflect our culture.
  5. Influence the workplace roadmap by managing annual budgets, tracking spend, and driving vendor accountability.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in real estate and facilities management within a multi-region organization.
  • Strong understanding of modern workflows including hybrid workplace strategy and modern office design.
  • Great communication and collaboration skills to manage global vendor relationships and stakeholder demands.
  • Curiosity, initiative, and a bias for action when navigating complex lease matters or site expansions.
  • Proven ability to work independently and prioritize execution across a diverse global footprint.

Nice to have

  • Have hands-on experience with AI/LLMs to automate facilities tickets or space utilization analytics.
  • Love solving complex problems with a collaborative team, even when under pressure.
  • Bring fresh ideas to office layout and aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo of "traditional" office space.
  • Have a sense of humor — we take our mission seriously, but not ourselves!
  • Know how to keep presentations fun when reporting on budget stewardship and creative optimization.