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Senior Vice President, Real Estate Transaction Services

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New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York City Economic Development Corporation

Compensation

$165,000 - $175,000/year

New York, New York, United States
On-site
Posted April 1, 2026

Job Description

Our Vision: To make New York City the global model for inclusive innovation and economic growth, fueled by the City’s diverse people and businesses.   

Our MissionCreating a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. 

POSITION OVERVIEW: 

NYCEDC’s Real Estate Transaction Services Group (RETS): RETS is the City’s primary department for underwriting, structuring, and executing real estate and economic development transactions on city-owned land, with the goal of transforming underutilized properties into projects that support job creation, industry-based economic development goals, and affordable community development throughout New York City. 

Position Overview: The Senior Vice President (“SVP”) in RETS will supervise a portfolio of real estate finance and development professionals on projects central to NYC’s economic development goals. The SVP will be responsible for a suite of projects at every stage of development, from inception to closing. The ideal candidate has significant real estate industry experience, specifically with NYC-area development projects. The candidate should also have a strong understanding of public policy objectives and regulatory processes.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Lead RETS team members to perform financial analysis on a project’s feasibility, oversee competitive developer-selection processes, negotiate land sales and leases with developers, and facilitate the environmental analysis, public approvals, and entitlement process 
  • Conduct transaction negotiations to maximize return to the City and NYCEDC and achieve policy objectives 
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