Senior Portfolio Manager

Job Description:

McDonald’s Australia is the largest quick service restaurant operation in the country. Fondly known as “Macca's”, we have been a household name in Australia for over 50 years, we believe that our customers are the heart and soul of everything we do and make it our mission to make every moment count! As an employer of choice winner time and time again, working with us means taking pride and having fun along the way; while growing and developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Could you be our next Senior Portfolio Manager?

Ready to put your commercial property expertise behind one of the world's most recognisable brands? Want to manage a portfolio where every decision shapes the experience of millions? As the Senior Portfolio Manager, you'll be responsible for the strategic management of McDonald's freehold and leasehold properties, applying your commercial expertise to protect and grow our real property assets through a range of strategic, transactional and advisory functions. Reporting to the National Head of Property Management, you'll deliver valuable outcomes across our System.

What you can expect on a day-to-day basis:

Managing key property transactions, including lease option exercises, lease renewals and variations, and site closures

Identifying and pursuing strategic growth opportunities such as acquiring neighbouring sites and securing additional signage

Negotiating market rent reviews and rental arbitration matters, and lead through property-related business interruptions to minimise loss

Monitoring and enforcing McDonald's property rights - first rights of refusal, lease-to-purchase opportunities, legal matters and compulsory acquisitions

Building and managing landlord relationships and act as the go-to for regional property matters, supporting operators and licensees

Converting data and trends into strategic actions and insights

Your keys to success:

A genuine relationship builder who values long-term partnerships with stakeholders - from landlords to licensees

Deep property expertise that inspires trust, plus the ability to translate complex concepts into plain English

Excellent prioritisation, time management and the rigorous record-keeping discipline that real property transactions demand

A proactive, adaptable problem solver who leads through influence and thrives on managing a commercial portfolio

Relish in the Macca’s difference when you join the Golden Arches:

Competitive Remuneration Package. We offer a total reward package of base salary, health care and bonus.

5 Weeks of Annual Leave. Switch off and recharge or explore your passions outside of work with an additional week of annual leave each calendar year.

Highly Flexible Work Environment. Our teams have embraced a hybrid working model, balancing working remotely and connecting in the office to support our people and how they best add value.

Paid Parental Leave. We proudly support growing families with paid parental leave top-up options, helping you take the time you need while maintaining financial stability.

Birthday & Volunteer Leave. Enjoy a day-off during your birthday month and 3 days annually to volunteer for a registered charity you are passionate about.

Ongoing Professional Development. We are committed to developing our people by investing in leadership programs and free access to LinkedIn Learning.

Macca’s Staff Discount & Retail Discounts. Enjoy discounted Macca’s at any restaurant across Australia and access to hundreds of retail discounts.

Access To Our 24/7 Wellbeing Partner (Sonder) For You & Your Immediate Family. Using the Sonder app, access free and confidential safety, medical and mental health support via chat or phone with accredited professionals.

A Fun & Vibrant Culture. Immerse yourself in local and Macca’s only events and experiences from day one of working with us.

At Macca’s, our doors are open to everyone, and we live by our Golden Rule: treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, always. We’re committed to building a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered - it’s our people who make us Macca’s.

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Portfolio Management

Corporate

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Senior Portfolio Manager

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Date Posted

07/16/2026

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BRISBANE, QLD, 4034, AU

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4707