Vice President, Investment, Data Centre (Based in Tokyo, Japan)

The Role

This position will primarily be involved in the Group’s Data Centre investment activities, including asset acquisitions, development projects as well as M&A within Japan. You will be reporting to the Head of Data Center based in Singapore HQ.

Job Responsibilities

• Build business relationships and strong commercial engagements within the data center space in Japan.
• Develop business strategies, as well as pursuing and evaluating business and financial opportunities in Japan. 
• Drives growth of the real estate portfolio by building relationships and supporting the origination of new investments and business opportunities.
• Develop and implement a sound business plan for sourcing acquisition or investment opportunities, including specific strategies designed to achieve short and long-term growth and profit objectives. 
• Manage end-to-end investment transactions including origination, research, deal evaluation and structuring, financial analysis including financial modelling, and deal negotiation and execution.
• Conduct commercial and financial due diligence.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Building, Real Estate, Business, Finance or any related discipline.
• At least 15 years’ relevant working experience in real estate investments, with recent 4 years focusing in Japan Data Center (DC) investments, DC development and/or M&A.
• Strong financial product knowledge in Data Center (DC), able to build/review financial models, cashflow forecasts, IRR/equity return analysis, etc.
• Have experience/exposure in site selection, business development and / or development management experience in Data Centres properties investments. 
• Strong initiative, good business and financial acumen, and great independence in working in a fast-paced environment.
• Resourceful, a keen analytical mind and proficiency in financial modelling are essential.
• Good communication in English to engage stakeholders from Singapore headquarters. 

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