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  • Compensation Program Advisor, Global  

    - Manningtree
    About Vantage Data CentersVantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects... Read More
    About Vantage Data Centers
    Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.Position OverviewThis position can be based in Denver, CO; Ashburn, VA; London, UK in alignment with our flexible work policy (3 days in office, 2 remote). This position is also open to remote in the U.S.
    As the Global Compensation Program Advisor, you will be a key contributor to Vantage’s global compensation
    strategy by driving employee understanding and engagement with our compensation philosophy, programs, and
    policies.In this role,you will lead efforts to communicate and educate employees andpeople-leadersacrossall
    regions, ensuring transparency, consistency, and alignment with our total rewards approach.

    Essential Job Functions
    •Develop and deliver global communicationsthat promote understanding of compensationstrategy,programs,
    policies, and philosophy
    •Create engaging educational materials, presentations, and resources tailored to diverse employee audiences
    across geographies
    •Partner with People & Culture teams, Total Rewards, and Internal Communications to ensure consistent and
    culturally relevant messaging
    •Serve as a trusted resource for employees and managers, addressing compensation-related inquiries and
    providing clear guidance
    •Support theplanning androllout of compensation programs, including annual cycles, incentive plans, and equity
    programs, through effective communication and training
    •Maintain and update compensation-related content on internal platforms, including FAQs, guides, and
    SharePointsites
    •Gather and analyze employeeand stakeholderfeedback to continuously improve compensation
    communications and identify areas ofopportunity•Translate complex compensation concepts into accessible language for a variety of audiences; translate
    documents and materialsto support compliance requirements, as needed
    •Collaborate with HRIS andlocal People & Culture teamsto ensure communication materials align with system
    functionality and user experience
    •Contribute to cross-functional initiatives related to compensation education,transparency, and employee
    engagement
    •Ensure compliance with all national, state/country, and localregulations and requirements
    •Assist in the preparation for the upcoming EU Pay Directive by preparingproject plans, gathering feedback and
    producingeducationmaterials
    •Handle additional duties, as assigned by management

    Job Requirements

    Education
    •Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Communications, Business, or related field required
    •CCP certification is a plus, but not required
    Experienceand Skills
    •5+ years of experience in compensation, HR,content creation,and/or employee communications
    •Experience supporting a global organization is preferred
    •Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify and explain complex topics
    •Demonstrated ability to create and deliver employee-facing content and presentations
    •Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Workday or other HR systems is a plus
    •English language proficiency is required, including the ability to speak, read, and write at a business level
    •Experience working in a fast-paced, matrixed, and global environment
    •Highly detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task, ensuring deadlines are always met
    •Strong alignment with Vantage’s Core Values: Trust, Accountability, Respect, and Agility
    •Data center or technology industry experience is a plus

    Travel
    •Travel is expected to be about10% but could increase as the business evolve
    Physical Demands and Special Requirements
    The physical demands described here arerepresentative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully
    perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
    disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands tohandle
    orfeel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must
    occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

    Additional Details
    •Salary Range: $90,000-$100,000Base + Bonus (this range is based on Colorado market data and may vary
    in other locations)•This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision
    coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance,
    participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary
    benefits.
    •Compensation for the role will depend onseveralfactors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies,
    and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.#LI-NG2We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
    Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.We’ll be accepting applications for at least one week from the date this role is posted. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply soon—we’re excited to find the right person and will keep the role open until we do! Read Less
  • Senior FP&A Manager, EMEA  

    - London
    About Vantage Data CentersVantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects... Read More
    About Vantage Data Centers
    Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.
    Location: London - hybrid

    Finance Department
     Rapid and ambitious growth of the core business has resulted in Finance hiring top talent - internationally and at pace. Our global headcount continues to increase, this naturally brings with it several exciting projects & opportunities to get involved in from a financial and commercial perspective. Joining our FP&A team will enable exposure to the challenges & variety of initiatives that come with being part of a growing global business.
    Position Overview
    Vantage is seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, initiative-driven Senior FP&A Manager to contribute to the critical functions relating to Vantage’s finance and growth strategies. You will support broad company initiatives and interact with key internal and external stakeholders by providing financially sound and data-driven insights. You will be responsible for using, improving and developing bespoke financial models used to derive valuation for Vantage projects. You will work closely with our Vice-President, Finance and FP&A, and have high visibility with members of our Executive Teams in North America and Europe. The ideal candidate will be an autonomous self-starter who is capable of driving results and takes initiatives. You should have a professional-growth mindset and be willing to bring forth innovative ideas and methods that can benefit Vantage.Depending on learning curve and growth, opportunities to take leadership and responsibilities on various projects will arise. Additionally, this position is expected to include people management responsibilities once the candidate has become established in the role. Essential Job FunctionsSupport the FP&A team in managing the portfolio of investment projects from a financial return’s perspective; presenting valuable data-driven insights to the senior leadership team to support them in making financially sound long-term investment decisionsFinancial modelling will include new and existing investment project business cases (valuation), overall P&L, cash forecast, equity calls schedule, debt facilities and ad-hoc analysis.Perform sensitivity and variance analysis on existing or new modelsTrack and maintain various databases to provide accurate information to senior management to aid decision makingDevelop and own project forecast models to support critical infrastructure, partnership and other investment decisionsSuggest and implement innovative ideas or methods to improve Vantage Europe efficiency and profitabilityDutiesRun business case models, performing sensitivity analysis to prepare pricing recommendations for data center projects that maximise shareholder valueContribute to, or drive, budget and forecast models for Vantage Europe businessContribute to, or drive, strategic planning model efforts related to organic or inorganic growth strategiesSupport debt raising efforts in Europe by preparing relevant financial documents and analysis.Define, create and maintain various databases related to projects and contracts to provide accurate and relevant data or analysis to top managementContribute to, or drive, variance analysis between actuals and budget / forecasts. Derive relevant recommendations and communicate them effectively to ManagementPrepare material for monthly financial reporting to ManagementPrepare material for internal review and regular updates with the Board of DirectorsAdditional duties as assigned from time to time by ManagementJob RequirementsCIMA/ACA/ACCA/CFA qualifiedExperience in financial modeling in ExcelBackground in Investment Banking, Private Equity, M&A transactions, valuation At least 5 years of professional experience in a similar role (financial analyst, auditor, modelling)Strong analytical mind and quantitative skillsetHighly proficient with MS Office tools, specifically ExcelSound financial and business skills, “hands on” attitude, entrepreneurial mind, team spiritCurious problem solver with a strong sense of urgency, responsibility & accountabilityExcellent written/verbal communication & influencing skillsDatabase and systems skills, specifically PowerBI (

     #LI-FW1
    #LI-HybridWe operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
    Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers. Read Less
  • Director, Tax, NA  

    - Manningtree
    About Vantage Data CentersVantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects... Read More
    About Vantage Data Centers
    Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.Tax DepartmentThe Accounting Tax team is responsible for tax compliance, audits, planning, and budgeting. Accounting tax also works closely with various external tax advisors and internal departments such as construction, new site development (NSD), market strategy, operations, accounting, legal, treasury, capital markets, and financial analysis & planning (FPA) to strategize and obtain tax efficiencies for the Company. Many times, a role like this at other companies is purely oversight. One thing that distinguishes Vantage is that our technical staff is given the responsibility and authority to directly drive the process. Our tax team works towards meeting corporate goals using various tax planning strategies. This approach empowers each member of the team to drive high- impact decisions and even more impactful result.Position OverviewThis role can be based remotely in the United States or in Denver, CO; Santa Clara, CA; or Ashburn, VA. Vantage is seeking a strategic, detail-oriented, and highly motivated Tax Director, REITs and Partnerships – North America to join our fast-paced, high-growth organization. We are seeking a seasoned tax professional to lead the income tax function for our U.S. real estate investment platform, with a focus on REIT and partnership structures. This role will provide strategic tax guidance across fund operations, structuring, compliance, and investor support.Essential Job FunctionsREIT & Partnership Tax OversightLead quarterly and annual REIT income and asset testing across all structures.Track new activities across the various REITs for diligence purposesOversee partnership tax compliance, including K-1s, returns, and extensions.Ensure timely delivery of REIT testing results to investors.Review and manage federal, state, and local tax filings.Respond to tax notices and inquiries from authorities.Drive process improvements to enhance tax operations.Document and complete all REIT tax elections and file them timely (8875s, 8832s, REIT PPMs, etc.)Tax Planning & Structuring Collaborate with legal and external advisors on fund documents and structuring.Conduct tax research and plan to optimize the company’s tax position.Support investor tax structuring and review related legal documentation.Investor & Internal Support Address investor and advisor questions on fund tax matters.Assist with REIT formations and tax due diligence.Provide internal training on REIT and partnership tax topics.Vendor & Stakeholder ManagementManage relationships with external tax advisors and REIT counsel.Coordinate with internal teams on complex tax issues.Monitor tax law changes and assess impact on fund structures.Perform additional duties as needed.Additional Duties Additional duties as assigned by Management.Job RequirementsBachelor’s degree in accounting or related field is required; CPA, master’s degree or JD strongly preferredMinimum of 10 years’ work experience with at least 6 years serving as an attorney, tax accountant or tax advisor for REITs within a large US REIT or third-party service provider; experience in structuring real estate funds and transactions strongly preferredStrong familiarity with US tax laws and REIT rules and their application in practice is requiredSolid understanding of accounting rules, particularly around REIT mattersStrong interpersonal skills with the demonstrated ability to work effectively with senior real estate investment professionalsMust be a self-starter, with the ability to prioritize competing initiatives; ability to work both independently and within a teamStrong executive presence and communication skills with the ability to succinctly describe complicated tax rules and structures in a way that makes sense to non-tax professionalsTravel required is expected to be up to 5% but may increase over time as the business evolves. Physical Demands and Special RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.Additional DetailsSalary Range: $170,000-$185,000 Base + Bonus (this range is based on Colorado market data and may vary in other locations)This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.#LI-NS1We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
    Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.We’ll be accepting applications for at least one week from the date this role is posted. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply soon—we’re excited to find the right person and will keep the role open until we do! Read Less
  • Senior Real Estate Transactions Program Manager, NA  

    - Manningtree
    About Vantage Data CentersVantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects... Read More
    About Vantage Data Centers
    Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.Market Development DepartmentThe Market Development (MD) team is responsible for 4 key functions within the North American business: 1) Market Strategy, 2) Site Selection & Acquisition, 3) New Site Development and 4) Preconstruction. The team drives the business plans and execution of our geographic and vertical market expansions across North America.We are at the front-end of the process of ensuring we have the critical capacity required to meet the evolving requirements of our wholesale and hyperscale customer base. We evaluate supply, demand, pricing, network, power, and a myriad of other factors when developing our market and site plans. We then acquire sites that align with those plans.The team collaborates with Commercial Management, Sales, Solution Engineering, Design Engineering, Construction, Operations, Finance, and Senior Management along the way. We also help ensure optimal revenue realization post-construction through development of commercial constructs and pricing that aligns to the objectives of both Vantage and our customers.Position OverviewVantage is actively seeking a dynamic Senior Real Estate Transactions Program Manager to spearhead the management of a high volume of large-scale, intricate real estate transactions. This pivotal role will be instrumental in fortifying Vantage’s expansion initiatives across North America.As the Senior Real Estate Transaction Manager, you will be responsible for supporting Site Selection in meticulously overseeing and orchestrating the acquisition and transactional activities within specific regions and markets. This position also serves as a linchpin in program management, fostering collaboration and synergy within the Market Development team.Ideally this role will work from our Denver, CO Headquarters location or Ashburn, VA. This is a hybrid in office role (3 in the office | 2 days remote). For the ideal experience and expertise, we may consider a remote candidate if not located in CO or VA.Essential Job FunctionsThis pivotal role will encompass the comprehensive handling and meticulous tracking of site selection activities within specified markets across North America that assist and support the site selection and acquisition process. The incumbent will play a crucial role in supporting due diligence processes, overseeing and managing all site transactions while ensuring seamless alignment among partners to facilitate the successful closure of transactions within designated timelines, scope, and budget.Furthermore, this role extends its influence into program management within the Market Development team, strategically aligning initiatives and synchronizing efforts between Market Strategy, Site Selection, and Commercial Operations. The Real Estate Transaction Manager will actively contribute to fostering a unified approach, ensuring cohesive strategies, and streamlined execution across these integral facets of Vantage's Market Development division.Moreover, the successful candidate will be empowered to architect and establish robust systems and processes, process improvements, taking charge of running and maintaining comprehensive dashboards, contracts, metrics, feedback mechanisms, and monitoring systems pertinent to site acquisition activities. The ability to meticulously conform to Vantage’s brand standards and process protocols will be paramount in ensuring the seamless execution and alignment of all transactional aspects.Transaction Oversight: Meticulously track and oversee a multitude of intricate real estate transactions, managing the acquisition of properties with various ownership structures with precision and attention to detail, and collecting and tracking market comp data.Transaction Facilitation: Oversee transaction processes, coordinating the seamless progression of acquisitions to closure. Manage and timely reporting on the status of all acquisitions, ensuring the timely preparation of requisite deliverables.Due Diligence Management: Direct the preparation and management of pre-diligence and due diligence materials, checklists, and dashboards vital for site selection and site development. Coordinate a spectrum of assessments including power, fiber, environmental and risk surveys, title and legal due diligence, easements, entitlements, and other crucial facets impacting site development.Document Preparation and Collaboration: Skillfully craft and manage the drafting of letters of intent and access agreements, collaborating closely with Legal and Site Selection to refine and finalize these essential documents. Act as a liaison to ensure alignment with internal standards, legal requirements, and strategic objectives, playing a pivotal role in driving transactions toward successful closure.Contract Coordination: Spearhead the coordination of contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and necessary documentation essential for engaging third-party consultants, agency relationships, and economic development groups. Secure internal approvals for scope, schedule, and budgetary parameters.Market Development Collaboration: Act as a pivotal liaison between Market Strategy, Site Selection, and Commercial Operations. Foster seamless collaboration and alignment between these teams and the adjacent New Site Development team. Serve as a program manager to facilitate cohesive communication, ensuring all teams are synchronized, fostering shared understanding, and driving unified strategies toward the successful realization of objectives.Meeting Management: Skillfully manage external and internal meetings, crafting agendas, overseeing action items through meticulous minutes, and ensuring effective follow-through on key outcomes.Additional duties as assigned by ManagementJob RequirementsEducation: A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Real Estate, Law, or IT is requiredExtensive Commercial Real Estate Expertise: Demonstrated experience in commercial/industrial real estate/property transactions showcasing an understanding of the key commercial metrics driving successful acquisitions.Negotiation Proficiency: Proven negotiation skills and experience, especially in handling real estate agreements and contracts, would be advantageous.Industry Experience: Experience working in a corporate real estate department a plus. Prior experience in Data Center or technical/industrial facilities is preferred and would be beneficial.Due Diligence Knowledge: Familiarity with site and legal due diligence processes is preferred, contributing to effective transaction management.Language Skills: Proficiency or fluency in French is advantageous but not mandatory.Technical Proficiency: Strong IT acumen is essential, including adeptness in various communication tools and software such as PowerPoint, Smartsheet, and advanced Excel for comprehensive data management.Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are crucial for effective collaboration with stakeholders both internally and externally.Adaptability and Accountability: The role demands flexibility, adaptability, and a high level of accountability, capable of thriving in diverse working environments, including remote work, cross-functional collaborations, and varied project demands.Travel Expectation: Anticipate regular travel (approximately 10%) across the US and Canada initially, with potential increases in line with evolving business needs.Physical Demands and Special RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.Additional DetailsSalary Range: $135,000 - 145,000 Base + Bonus ().This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.#LI-Hybrid #LI-TS1We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
    Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers. Read Less
  • Director Real Estate Site Selection Europe  

    - London
    About Vantage Data CentersVantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects... Read More
    About Vantage Data Centers
    Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

    This role may be based in one of our following European locations, offering a hybrid working model:London, United KingdomFrankfurt or Berlin, Germany
    Site Selection & Acquisitions The Site Selection & Acquisitions team is responsible for delivering quality sites for Vantage’s data center development. The team sources, evaluates, pre-qualifies and completes initial due diligence leading to site acquisitions that support Vantage’s data center business across EMEA. The team is highly cross-functional and collaborates with New Site Development, Design & Engineering, Sales, Operations, Legal, Finance and the Senior Leadership Team. 
    Position OverviewThe Director, Real Estate Site Selection – Europe will lead Vantage’s site selection and acquisition strategy across key markets in Central Europe and the Nordics. This individual will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and securing strategic land opportunities for data center development. The role requires a seasoned professional with deep knowledge of the real estate landscape, strong business development acumen, and the ability to represent Vantage at the highest levels, including with public authorities, mayors, and C-level executives.Essential Job FunctionsIdentify and deliver quality sites suitable for Data Center development, both on Cloud and AI, in identified markets within key performance indicator targets regarding timing, project schedule, costs, and risks.Manage various aspects of site selection, land use approvals, negotiations with landowners, community outreach and entitlement process with local jurisdictions.Define and execute land acquisition and business development strategies across Central European and Nordics markets.Maintain responsibility for Seller engagement for all sites through the Design/Build/Operate cycle related to Site Selection functions.Down select sites, negotiate best-in-class commercial terms for acquisition and manage acquisition through closing and title registration.Lead site selection efforts, including due diligence, feasibility studies, and negotiations with landowners and brokers.Represent Vantage in front of public authorities, including city councils, mayors, and regional development agencies.Collaborate with internal teams (Legal, Engineering, Finance, Development) to ensure alignment and successful project execution.Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including utility providers, government bodies, and local communities.Secure incentives and support from public institutions in collaboration with the Director, Public Policy, EMEA.Provide regular updates to Vantage executive leadership on project status, risks, and opportunities.Transition projects to the New Development team once sites are secured and ready for development.Skills, Knowledge & ExperienceMinimum of +10 years’ experience in site selection for large, complex infrastructure projects.In depth knowledge and experience in commercial real estate/property transaction as a Director, with specific knowledge of entitlement, acquisitions and development processesBachelor of Science degree in commercial real estate, surveying or Business Management Degree is preferred but not mandatory.Excellent analytical skills with deep understanding of real estate finance and discounted cash flow analysis. Ability to present financials and economics to C-level audienceAbility to make effective presentations to senior Executives and high government/city council officialsAble to work under pressure.Strong IT skills. Knowledge Power BI and ArcGIS tools preferred.Excellent verbal and written comprehension skills in EnglishAbility to speak multiple languages besides English will be a plus (preferred German, French and Spanish)Excellent relationship building skills and stakeholder managementFlexible, adaptable and self-directed; able to work in a variety of circumstances; e.g.: remotely, while travelling, in airport lobbies, across multiple time zones, cross functionally, by project, etc.Seniority Level – Director+Employment Type – Full time.Willing to travel within Europe up to 50% of the time.We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
    Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers. Read Less
  • Director, Electrical Engineering  

    - London
    Description Vantage is looking for a Director, Electrical Engineering,... Read More
    Description Vantage is looking for a Director, Electrical Engineering, EMEA, to be part of the MCE team that leads design and engineering within the construction process and become engaged in all technical aspects of development. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of highly skilled electrical engineers and Technical Leads focused on data center critical infrastructure systems, accountable for high-level schematic system design, specification development, submittal review, design document review, oversight of installation, participation in commissioning and transition to operations, act as SPOC for the rest of the organization and own the design output. You will be responsible for the career development of all the engineers reporting to you, the recruitment of new members for the team, and the training and onboarding of all EMEA employees to the electrical engineering standards of Vantage.You will be as well the point of contact for the rest of the departments' leaders involved in the program development (Sales, Customer Solutions, Customer Centric, Design Management, Development, Finance, Legal, HR, Innovation CSA, Delivery, Automation & Controls, Security, IT, and Operations). Regular collaboration and coordination are required with the other managers and directors of the other Vantage development regions to ensure consistency of product delivery.You and your team will be presented with complex engineering challenges and be asked to bring them to resolution with all the tools at your disposal. You and your team will ensure existing standards are executed and enhanced for each project. You and the team will evaluate designs and provide engineering analysis to balance CAPEX and OPEX costs.You and the team will be required to participate, contribute and lead cross-functional initiatives to shape and drive the company long term visionEssential Job FunctionsLeadership and StrategyProvide visionary leadership and set the strategic direction for the Electrical Engineering team in the EMEA region, aligning with Vantage's overall business goals and objectives.Drive innovation and best practices in electrical engineering design and construction, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.Develop and implement long-term electrical engineering plans and initiatives that support Vantage's expansion into new markets and ensure the organization remains at the forefront of the industry.Team ManagementBuild and lead a high-performing electrical engineering team, ensuring they have the resources, tools, and support necessary to excel in their roles.Mentor and guide team members, promoting their professional growth and development.Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment that encourages knowledge sharing and cross functional cooperation.Project Coordination and OversightOversee the planning, design, and execution of multiple engineering projects across the EMEA region, ensuring they are completed within budget, on schedule, and in line with quality standards.Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including facilities operations, sales, marketing, and subject matter experts, to ensure seamless project delivery and customer satisfaction.Implement effective project management practices and tools to monitor progress, identify risks, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.Stakeholder EngagementEngage with internal and external stakeholders, including executive leadership, clients, contractors, and vendors, to build strong working relationships and ensure alignment on project objectives.Act as the key point of contact for electrical engineering-related inquiries and foster open communication channels to address stakeholders' concerns and expectations effectively.Continuous Improvement and Risk ManagementChampion a culture of continuous improvement within the Electrical Engineering team, promoting the adoption of new technologies, methodologies, and best practices.Identify potential risks and challenges in engineering projects and develop risk management strategies to minimize their impact on project outcomes.Implement lessons learned from previous projects to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in future endeavors.Travel and Emergency ResponseBe prepared for frequent travel across the EMEA region to oversee project sites, collaborate with teams, and engage with stakeholders in different locations.Develop and implement emergency response protocols to address potential crises or incidents related to engineering projects, ensuring the safety and well-being of employees and assetsDutiesManage electrical engineering activities and provide engineering support from site adaptation through commissioning across Vantage's portfolio of expansion projects in EMEA.Drive electrical engineering decisions to conclusion, including managing internal and external resources, project teams, contractors, and vendors.QA/QC work products of direct reports and confirm accuracy. Manage inputs and delivery of work products from internal team members to ensure that new data center spaces comply with all applicable requirements (OPR, specifications, code, lease, etc.).Own resource allocation and project workflow for direct reports and third-party contingent workforce.Statement of Work (SOW) creation and management for engineering design on VDC projects and customer builds.Support Corporate Development with technical due diligence reviews of existing or under development Data Center assets.Support sales in customer engagement during build-out and fulfillment of requirements tied to leases.Engineering vendor management including qualification and relationship building.Ensure lessons learned at a project level are documented and placed in the feedback loop for continuous improvement at a program level.Coordinate with site operations to confirm site adapt project requirements meet program standards and operations requirements as well as provide support for any issues that arise once the critical infrastructure is in operation.Skills, Knowledge, and ExperienceBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, or similar technical field, from an accredited university or collegeAccredited engineering credentials preferred (Chartered / Professional Engineer)10+ years of experience in data center electrical engineering management or equivalent managerial positions required, 15 years preferredData Center experience is requiredExperience in EMEA construction markets is required; experience in NA construction markets preferredUnderstanding of Revit, BIM, and Navisworks environmentsWorking knowledge of critical cooling infrastructure and critical power infrastructure within a data center projectWorking knowledge of building and fire codes ordinancesExcellent communication skills to effectively work with present information to executive management, operations, sales engineering, and finance.National and international travel required is expected to be between 25% and 50% but may vary over time as the business evolvesWe operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
    Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers. Read Less

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