We are representing a high-growth developer, owner, and operator of mission-critical digital infrastructure across Asia Pacific. Backed by one of the world’s leading global investment firms, the organization build and scale data centres for hyperscale and enterprise customers in across the APAC region.

Why This Role Matters
This is not a maintenance role. This is a chance to architect the expansion of digital infrastructure across APAC. You’ll sit at the nexus of hyperscale demand, energy infrastructure, and institutional capital, shaping transactions that define the next decade of the digital economy.

You’ll combine strategic investing, commercial instinct, and hands-on execution to originate and deliver platform-defining deals. If you want board-level visibility, regional impact, and the mandate to build — this is it.

Your Mission
As Investment Director, you will lead the full lifecycle of investment activity that accelerates the organization’s growth across Asia Pacific. You’ll drive market entry, expansion, M&A, joint ventures, and development investments from thesis to close. Success means converting strategy into executed transactions through sharp underwriting, decisive judgment, and trusted relationships.


Key Responsibilities:
1. Originate & Shape Deals
- Build a proprietary pipeline of acquisitions, greenfield developments, brownfield expansions, recaps, and JVs across APAC
- Develop market entry theses grounded in power, land, regulation, customer demand, and competitive dynamics
2. Execute End-to-End
- Lead transactions from screening and valuation through modelling, diligence, structuring, negotiation, IC approvals, and close
- Underwrite returns, capital needs, risk allocation, phasing, leasing, and downside cases with discipline
3. Build the Ecosystem
- Cultivate relationships with developers, landowners, lenders, investors, utilities, government, and advisors to unlock deal flow
- Partner cross-functionally with development, engineering, legal, finance, tax, treasury, operations, and sales to ensure deals are real and executable
4. Drive Platform Value
- Prepare board-quality investment papers that cut through complexity with clear rationale, risks, mitigants, and value creation
- Support capital recycling, refinancing, portfolio optimisation, and strategic reviews
- Track hyperscaler expansion, AI infrastructure trends, valuation benchmarks, and capital flows to stay ahead of the market
5. Lead & Scale Capability
- Mentor junior investment professionals and help build a high-performance investing team as we grow

Key Experience:
- 10+ years in infrastructure investing, private equity, investment banking, real assets, digital infrastructure, or data centre development
- Proven track record leading complex transactions: acquisitions, JVs, strategic partnerships, development-stage investments
- Deep understanding of data centre drivers — power, land, connectivity, customer demand, capital intensity, delivery & regulatory risk
- Pan-APAC experience operating across jurisdictions and cultures
- Executive presence with boards, investors, and counterparties
- Financial rigor: Advanced modelling, valuation, scenario analysis. You underwrite complexity with clarity
- Strategic lens: Assess market entry, competitive positioning, and capital allocation trade-offs
- Deal execution: Negotiate and align stakeholders in high-stakes, multi-party situations
- Communication: Distill complex investments into crisp IC papers and board-level narratives
- Leadership: Manage multiple live workstreams, lead cross-functional teams, and exercise sound judgment under uncertainty
- Judgment: Risk-aware, decisive, and disciplined
- Bachelor’s in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering or related. MBA or CFA a plus


If you are interested to find out more, apply now!