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Tishman Speyer · 17 hours ago

Associate Director, Information Technology

Tishman Speyer is a diversified developer, operator, and investment manager of top-tier real estate. The Associate Director of Information Technology is responsible for IT operations and strategic partnership across Rockefeller Center’s attractions, hospitality venues, events, and guest-facing experiences, ensuring operational excellence and financial stewardship while delivering reliable technology solutions.

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Responsibilities

Lead IT operations supporting guest-facing and operational environments across Rockefeller Center
Oversee core infrastructure including networking, cloud platforms (Azure), on-prem systems, cybersecurity, and endpoints
Ensure stability and performance of POS systems and other revenue-critical platforms
Direct incident management, uptime, and operational support for high-traffic, time-sensitive operations
Partner closely with business leaders to align technology solutions with operational, financial, and guest experience needs
Clearly communicate technical concepts and tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders
Support new initiatives, seasonal programs, and events with scalable, reliable IT solutions
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, resiliency, and service delivery through technology
Champion automation to reduce manual effort and improve monitoring, provisioning, and reporting
Evaluate and apply practical AI-enabled tools to enhance operational insights and reporting, incident management and root-cause analysis, predictive maintenance and capacity planning, and business and financial decision support
Contribute to IT roadmaps that balance operational stability with future-ready capabilities
Lead IT budgeting, forecasting, and cost management
Ensure accountability for ROI, asset lifecycle management, and cost transparency
Lead vendor and contract management, including selection, negotiation, performance governance, and cost optimization for IT services and solutions
Lead, mentor, and develop internal teams and managed service partners
Establish clear expectations, standards, and accountability
Promote a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement and modern IT practices

Qualification

IT operations leadershipCloud platforms (Azure)Vendor managementCybersecurityBudget managementAutomation toolsCommunicationTeam leadershipStrategic thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field
8+ years of progressive IT experience, including leadership responsibility for teams, vendors, or major initiatives
Proven success leading IT operations in customer-facing, high-availability, or mission-critical environments
Strong working knowledge of cloud and hybrid infrastructure, managing SaaS platforms, and working with e-commerce–adjacent systems
Experience supporting POS systems in attraction, retail or hospitality environments highly preferred
Demonstrated experience managing IT budgets, vendor relationships, and third-party service providers
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to align technical solutions to business needs

Preferred

Experience supporting hospitality, attractions, entertainment, or other complex, guest-facing, mixed-use destinations
Familiarity with automation platforms and AI-enabled operational tools
Exposure to guest-facing or experiential technologies (e.g., projection mapping, lighting, audio, AV/show control)

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan (with matching contributions)
Wellness benefits
All other benefits afforded to full-time Tishman Speyer employees

Company

Tishman Speyer

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Tishman Speyer is a real estate developer, owner, and investor that specializes in properties located in major cities worldwide.

H1B Sponsorship

Tishman Speyer has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (5)
2023 (5)
2022 (4)
2021 (2)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.83B
Key Investors
La CaisseRBC Capital Markets
2025-04-11Debt Financing· $331M
2025-01-08Debt Financing· $2.85B
2024-10-18Debt Financing· $3.5B

Leadership Team

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Rob Speyer
President and CEO
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Jenny Wong
Senior Managing Director
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