Director, Investment, Data Centre (Based in Singapore)

The Role

This position will be primarily responsible for leading the Group's Data Centre investment activities across Asia Pacific, including asset acquisitions, development projects and M&A opportunities. The role will involve originating and evaluating opportunities, driving investment execution, and supporting the growth of the Group's data centre platform in the region.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and drive business strategies for data centre markets in Asia Pacific region, including the pursuit and evaluation of new investment and business opportunities.
• Drive portfolio growth by building strategic relationships with key market participants, operators, developers, advisers and capital partners.
• Originate and assess data centre investment opportunities, including site feasibility, power availability, connectivity, development risk, tenant demand and market competitiveness.
• Formulate market entry and exit strategies to optimise returns upon disposition, supported by deep-dive analytical reviews to identify opportunities that enhance profitability and value creation.
• Develop and implement sound business plans for sourcing acquisition and investment opportunities, including strategies to achieve short and long-term growth and profit objectives.
• Lead investment transactions end-to-end, including origination, research, deal evaluation and structuring, financial analysis, financial modelling, approval processes, negotiation and execution.
• Partner with internal stakeholders, including development, asset management, legal, finance and tax teams, as well as external advisers, to support transaction execution and portfolio growth.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Building, Real Estate, Business, Finance or a related discipline.
• Candidates with Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification would be an added advantage.
• At least 12 years of relevant working experience in real estate investments, asset acquisitions, development projects and/or M&A transactions.
• Prior exposure to data centres, infrastructure or related asset classes will be preferred.
• Resourceful, with strong analytical capability and proficiency in financial modelling.
• Proven track record in originating, evaluating, underwriting and executing investment transactions.
• Strong investment, financial and commercial acumen, with experience in site selection, business development and/or development management in data centre property investments preferred.
• Excellent leadership skills, strong initiative, sound business judgement and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

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