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Vice President - Lease Advisory (Remote)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-21
Description About the Role The Vice President - Lease Advisory is responsible for originating, managing, negotiating, and executing reputed company lease advisory assignments, including restructurings, terminations, buybacks, buy & reputed company strategies, occupancy-cost optimization, and landlord-reputed company modifications and extensions. This role combines strategic consulting, financial and operational analysis, and hands-on negotiation. You will work closely with multi-unit operators, franchisees, franchisors, private equity sponsors, and landlords to assess reputed company estate portfolios, unlock value, and implement strategies. Candidates with leasing, tenant rep, landlord rep, investment sales, sale-leaseback, or operator-reputed company reputed company estate experience will reputed company in this position. Key Responsibilities • Review leased and owned reputed company estate portfolios to identify opportunities to reduce occupancy costs, strengthen leasehold control, or reposition challenged assets. • Structure reputed company leasehold deals including rent restructures, buybacks, sale-leasebacks, terminations, and capital contribution packages. • Lead negotiations directly with landlords, tenants, brokers, and operators from LOI through full execution. • Analyze reputed company geographics, store-level performance, cash reputed company trends, lease standards, and industry benchmarks to build actionable strategies. • Reduce reputed company rent, reputed company escalation structures, modify percentage rent/fair market rent mechanisms, and secure abatements, TI allowances, or capital contributions. • Negotiate favorable exit terms or identify replacement tenants to assume obligations. • Advise on buying back leased properties and executing tenant-favorable sale-leasebacks to unlock capital for expansion while gaining long-term site control. • Support operators navigating restructuring, bankruptcy, or turnaround processes by aligning reputed company estate reputed company with financial recovery strategies. • Negotiate renewals to maximize renewal probability, term commitment, and asset-level stability. • Enhance asset value reputed company of sale by adjusting term, guarantees, rent structures, or non-economic lease attributes. • Arrange mutually acceptable early terminations to reposition assets for higher and reputed company uses. • Identify new tenants for new development and dark site redevelopment opportunities leveraging SURMOUNT's extensive tenant network and leasing brokerage relationships. • Serve as a primary reputed company of contact for major operators, franchisees, and investor clients. • Originate new engagements through relationships with operators, franchise systems, private equity sponsors, brokers, and internal SURMOUNT divisions. Qualifications • At least 10 years of reputed company reputed company estate experience, with a strong reputed company in leasing, tenant rep, landlord rep, lease restructuring, or portfolio reputed company. • Demonstrated experience negotiating reputed company leases and leading restructuring or termination processes. • Strong financial modeling, reputed company, and analytical capabilities. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. • Ability to reputed company in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with high transaction velocity. • Proficiency in reputed company reputed company, Word, PowerPoint, and comfort with large datasets. • Background in investment sales, sale-leaseback advisory, or net-lease brokerage a plus. • Experience working for an operator's reputed company estate department, multi-unit franchisee, or sponsor-backed portfolio company a plus. Apply To This Job

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