Director Of Apac Data Centre Research

JLL

Singapore, Singapore
On-site
8-10 years commercial real estate research experience
Deep understanding of data center fundamentals
Advanced degree in economics or finance
JLL is seeking a Director of APAC Data Centre Research to lead research initiatives in the rapidly expanding digital infrastructure sector from their Singapore hub. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial real estate research, particularly within Asia Pacific markets, and will drive strategic insights and market intelligence for JLL's data centre practice

Job Summary

  • This senior role will drive thought leadership, market intelligence, and strategic insights for JLL's data centre practice across the rapidly expanding digital infrastructure sector.
  • The successful candidate will lead primary and secondary research initiatives to position JLL as the definitive source of data centre market intelligence in the Asia Pacific region.
  • JLL is committed to hiring talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers, and find a place where they belong while shaping a brighter way forward.

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JLL is seeking a Director of APAC Data Centre Research to lead research initiatives in the rapidly expanding digital infrastructure sector from their Singapore hub. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial real estate research, particularly within Asia Pacific markets, and will drive strategic insights and market intelligence for JLL's data centre practice.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8-10 years commercial real estate research experience
  • Deep understanding of data center fundamentals
  • Advanced degree in Economics or Finance
  • Proficiency in Excel and data visualization platforms
  • Comprehensive knowledge of APAC data center markets

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with GIS mapping and spatial analysis
  • Previous experience at leading CRE services firm
  • Established network within Asia Pacific ecosystem
  • Familiarity with sustainability and ESG considerations
  • Understanding of cloud computing and edge infrastructure

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in commercial real estate research
  • Advanced degree in Economics, Finance, Real Estate, or Urban Planning
  • Proven track record of producing high-quality research publications
  • Strong project management and team leadership capabilities

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