Acquisition Integration/Career Development Manager

Job Description

William Raveis Real Estate: A multi-billion-dollar company for real estate, mortgage, and insurance and the nation’s #1 independent family-owned real estate brokerage in the Northeast and Florida according to Real Trends. CEO William Raveis founded the luxury brokerage 50 years ago and has turned it into a real estate powerhouse with more than 4,400 talented sales associates across 140+ offices. WRRE is the only privately held firm offering the most complete set of best-in-class services: from buying and selling with state-of-the-art marketing tools, to renovating and staging, to mortgage, insurance and closing services.

Summary:

William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage, and Insurance is currently seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual to fill an Acquisition Integration Manager/Career Development position in our Shelton, CT Headquarters. This position will work closely with the CFO and the SVP of Career Development to help guide the company acquisitions and to integrate effectively into the company.

Responsibilities include:

Serve as an organizational leader for the planning and execution for company acquisitions and partnerships

Main liaison in the field for acquired companies and partnerships

Manage the transition period and present recommendations to executive leadership

Create and deliver a disciplined integration strategy, process, and execution plan

Develop and execute a project timeline with comprehensive plans and schedules

Develop a detailed budget and manage all expenses as it relates to acquisition

Regular reporting to executive management on project/status

Coordinate and follow-up with departmental managers on their progress and status

Coordinate meeting schedules and review processes on an on-going basis

Facilitate groups and develop quick strategies that communicate and provide direction

Develop a strong understanding of the business needs associated with integration efforts

Adapt and re-calibrate plans as situations evolve

Creation and timely updates to How-To/Step by Step PDFs and associated training slides as part of career development in the field presentations to the sales staff

Understand the Company’s technology and operating platform

Successful candidate’s qualifications/skills:

10+ years’ project management experience

5+ years’ managing projects related to mergers and acquisitions

5+ years’ training experience

Real Estate experience is a plus

Extensive travel required, which includes overnight stays during integration of acquired companies and also required for field training assignments with sales force.

Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with high business acumen

Strong understanding of advanced project management tools and techniques

Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new circumstances

Strong organizational and communication skills; both verbal and written

Microsoft 365 Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Office 365)

Hours of Work

This position is a full-time, 40 hours/week part-in-office at our Shelton, CT office part out in the field. Standard work hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am – 5pm, with regular and predictable attendance.

Company Description

William Raveis Real Estate: A multi-billion-dollar company for real estate, mortgage, and insurance and the nation’s #1 independent family-owned real estate brokerage in the Northeast and Florida according to Real Trends. CEO William Raveis founded the luxury brokerage over 50 years ago and has turned it into a real estate powerhouse with more than 4,400 talented sales associates across 140+ offices. WRRE is the only privately held firm offering the most complete set of best-in-class services: from buying and selling with state-of-the-art marketing tools, to renovating and staging, to mortgage, insurance and closing services.

Full-time