Vice President (APAC)


Singapore
Permanent
Negotiable
Data Centers
PR/559626_1756982228
Vice President (APAC)

Location: Singapore, Australia

Position Overview

The Vice Presidenet (APAC) is responsible for driving strategic growth, operational excellence, and client satisfaction across multiple countries. The successful candidate will lead regional teams and manage high-value relationships with enterprise and hyperscale clients, ensuring the highest standards of uptime, reliability, and compliance in complex technical environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Drive regional business growth, manage P&L, and lead market expansion initiatives.
  • Client Engagement: Build and maintain executive relationships with hyperscale and enterprise clients.
  • Operations Oversight: Ensure 24/7 uptime across facilities; manage commissioning, maintenance, and infrastructure performance.
  • Risk & Compliance: Mitigate operational risks, enforce security protocols, and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Team Development: Recruit and mentor senior leaders; foster cross-functional collaboration across APAC.
  • Vendor & Policy Management: Oversee vendor contracts and enforce operational policies and procedures.
  • Industry Representation: Act as a regional spokesperson at conferences and strategic meetings.

Key Requirements

  • Experience: 15+ years in senior leadership within mission-critical or data center sectors; multi-country team management.
  • Education: Engineering degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of electrical/mechanical systems, commissioning, and 24/7 operations.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to build high-performing teams and drive cross-functional collaboration.
  • Compliance & Risk: Strong background in regulatory standards, risk mitigation, and security protocols.
  • Financial Acumen: Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and capital project oversight.
  • Communication & Culture: Exceptional communicator with cross-cultural leadership experience in APAC.

Consultant: Lisa Ong Li Xian (EA License No: R24123585)

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