Analyst - Space Planning (COR 567)

Description

• Drive end-to-end space planning processes—from concept through implementation—including revisions and iterative layout adjustments
• Establish and maintain CAD and IWMS standards for accurate space data management and reporting
• Ensure all designs comply with building codes, accessibility standards, and sustainability goals
• Work with external architects, designers, and consultants to ensure consistency with KDEA's workplace design principles and brand identity
• Partner with HR, IT, and Facilities to align workplace design with workforce planning, technology deployment, and employee experience objectives
• Present proposals, floor plans, and utilization analyses to senior stakeholders for review and approval
• Conduct data-driven analysis of space utilization, occupancy trends, and employee workflows to inform strategic space decisions
• Collaborate with business units to gather, analyze, and translate functional and operational requirements into space and design solutions
• Lead the planning, design, and optimization corporate real estate portfolio to support rapid organizational growth
• Act as the subject matter expert in workplace design trends, innovative space utilization strategies, and hybrid work optimization
• Develop and oversee workplace layouts, blocking, and stacking plans to accommodate future headcount and evolving team structures

Requirements

• Proven ability to develop long-term space strategies that balance business growth, cost efficiency, and employee productivity
• Strong understanding of workplace design principles, ergonomics, and the relationship between space and human performance
• 10+ years of experience in corporate space planning, workplace strategy, or architectural design, ideally within a large, fast-growing organization
• Expert proficiency in space planning tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, CAFM/IWMS systems)
• Strong data analytics and visualization skills; ability to interpret and communicate space metrics effectively using tools such as Power BI or Tableau

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance