Manager, Investment & Asset Management (Data Centre) | Up $9K | Alexandra

Key Requirement: Exceptional Financial Modelling + Research on Data Centre Industry

About the Role

We are seeking a high-calibre Manager, Investment & Asset Management to drive the financial performance and growth of our client's regional data centre portfolio.

This is a strategic role — you will lead end-to-end investment analysis, evaluate hyperscale and JV opportunities, optimise asset performance, and present directly to senior leadership and the Board. If you thrive in an analytical, fast-paced and high-impact environment, this role is for you.

What You Will Do

• Build sophisticated financial models for new data centres, hyperscale expansions, M&A, JV structures and redevelopment projects.
• Conduct deep-dive feasibility analysis: IRR, NPV, payback, sensitivity, utilisation ramp-up and PUE cost impact.
• Prepare high-quality investment papers and Board approval decks.
• Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and finance teams to validate assumptions (power, cooling, leasing, capacity).

• Monitor and optimise portfolio performance: utilisation, MW yield, revenue per MW, EBITDA margins, ROIC and PUE efficiency.
• Recommend asset enhancement and repositioning strategies to improve profitability.
• Oversee lifecycle management including renewals, pricing strategies, energy optimisation and capex planning.

• Lead P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting for the data centre business.
• Perform variance analysis and develop annual budgets, rolling forecasts and long-term financial plans.
• Analyse cost drivers (power, cooling, maintenance, staffing, financing) and propose margin improvement initiatives.
• Track KPIs such as PUE, EBITDA, ROIC, MW yield and cash flow projections.

• Produce best-in-class PowerPoint presentation decks for Investment Committee, Board, lenders and JV partners.
• Present financial insights and investment recommendations confidently.
• Conduct industry research on data centre trends, hyperscale demand, power pricing, ESG risks, regulatory landscape and competitor analysis.
• Develop dashboards and reporting packs for senior stakeholders.

• Conduct investment risk assessments (tenant default, construction delays, power tariffs, ESG risks).
• Support due diligence, PPAs, financing documentation and lease contracts.
• Ensure strong corporate governance and compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.

• Lead and mentor a small team of finance professionals to elevate capability, modelling standards and analytical output.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering or related fields.
• CPA, CFA or FMVA certification is a strong advantage.
• Min 5 years’ experience in investment analysis, asset management, corporate finance, FP&A or management accounting, ideally within data centres, hyperscale, technology, engineering, energy, real estate or infrastructure.
• Exceptional financial modelling skills – mandatory.
• Advanced PowerPoint deck storytelling & presentation skills – mandatory.
• Strong research capability in data centre industry trends – mandatory.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present confidently to senior leadership and Board members.
• Able to travel to Malaysia for work.

• Be part of an expanding regional data centre platform backed by a reputable energy & infrastructure group.
• Gain exposure to hyperscale deals, JV structures, cross-border assets and high-value investments.
• Work directly with C-suite, Board members and senior stakeholders.

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