Associate, Investment (DC)

This is a key role that focuses on supporting the Investment team in managing the end-to-end investment process, from underwriting potential investment opportunities to transactions management to deal conclusion with the various stakeholders, thus contributing to the delivery of maximizing risk-adjusted investment returns for the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Structuring and executing the acquisition of data centre assets in Asia Pacific and Europe
• Conduct financial modelling to assess / support acquisitions; Present financial analysis to key stakeholders
• Conduct and coordinate legal, tax, technical & financial due diligence for assets to be acquired, working with advisers/ consultants
• Preparation of investment papers, presentations and other materials, as required
• Review transaction documents
• Prepare regular sector research to keep apprised of updated trends and market news/information including the review and analysis of financial, market information and analyst reports from sources including Tier One Research, Bloomberg, Data Center Dynamics etc.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports outlining performance by property and portfolio levels for internal management/trustee
• Assist in preparation of annual reports and other publications including circulars and offer information statement
• Consolidate and analyse data at individual property and portfolio level for periodic and ad hoc result announcements / investor meetings

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Business, Real Estate Management or equivalent from a good university
• Prior experience in investment management / asset management. Candidates with data centre design and operations will have an added advantage
• At least 5 to 7 years of relevant experience
• Good report writing, verbal, financial modelling and presentation skills
• Independent and able to work under tight deadlines
• Team player