The Transaction Manager oversees residential real estate transactions from contract to closing, ensuring all processes are compliant and timely. They act as the primary liaison between internal teams and external stakeholders to manage documentation, track deliverables, and resolve potential risks.
This is a remote position.
The Transaction Manager is responsible for managing residential real estate transactions from contract to close, ensuring a smooth, timely, and compliant process. This role requires strong coordination skills, attention to detail, and the ability to proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact the transaction.
You will serve as a key liaison between internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring all parties remain aligned and informed throughout the transaction lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Transaction Management
- Manage real estate transactions from executed contract through closing
- Ensure all transaction components are completed accurately and within required timelines
- Maintain oversight of the full transaction lifecycle
Coordination & Communication
- Coordinate with title and escrow companies, buyers, sellers, and internal teams
- Serve as the main point of contact for transaction-related communication
- Ensure consistent, clear, and proactive updates to all stakeholders
Timeline & Deliverables Tracking
- Monitor transaction timelines, contingencies, and contractual obligations
- Proactively follow up to ensure all deliverables are completed on schedule
- Keep all systems updated with accurate transaction status
Risk Identification & Resolution
- Identify potential risks or delays early in the process
- Proactively resolve issues to maintain deal progression
- Escalate complex challenges when necessary
Documentation & Record Management
- Maintain accurate transaction records, files, and communication logs
- Ensure all documentation is complete, organized, and compliant
- Support audit readiness and data integrity within CRM systems
Requirements
Qualifications
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in U.S. real estate transaction coordination, escrow, or closing management
- Strong understanding of residential real estate transaction processes
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with CRM or transaction management platforms
Preferred:
- Experience in PropTech or high-growth environments
- Familiarity with multi-state transactions
Key Competencies
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Problem-solving and proactive mindset
- Ability to prioritize and manage deadlines
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
- Customer-centric approach
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Commission, Permanent