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VP - Development Strategy – Hyperscale & Mission Critical Assets | London

First Point GroupLondon, England, United Kingdom

10 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

VP - Development Strategy – Hyperscale & Mission Critical Assets | London

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Principal Consultant | Connecting Talent to Build the Teams Powering Data Centres | Data Centre & Critical Infrastructure Recruitment | UK & EMEA |…

VP - Development Strategy – Hyperscale & Mission Critical Assets | London

Our client is a globally recognised real estate investment and development platform, managing a diverse portfolio of commercial, logistics, and digital infrastructure assets across North America, Europe, and Asia.

With substantial capital backing and a long-term vision, they are aggressively scaling their data centre strategy , with a focus on powered shell solutions for hyperscale clients.

Following successful growth in the U.S. and APAC, they are now accelerating their EMEA expansion and seeking a VP - Development Strategy – Hyperscale & Mission Critical Assets to join the London team and lead high-value initiatives across the region.

The Opportunity :

This is a strategic and high-impact leadership role focused on originating and executing data centre investments , including greenfield development, site acquisitions, M&A, and partnerships across the UK and Europe.

You’ll shape the platform’s presence in high-growth markets and work closely with senior leadership to drive long-term value creation across its digital infrastructure portfolio.

Permanent Role

Please note : Visa sponsorship is not available. You must be eligible to work in the UK and travel across the EU without restrictions.

What You’ll Be Doing :

Lead and refine investment strategy across EMEA’s data centre sector
Originate, evaluate, and structure deals—from land acquisition to development partnerships
Execute transactions end-to-end : underwriting, modelling, due diligence, negotiation, and closing
Formulate market entry / exit strategies and identify value creation opportunities
Partner with brokers, utilities, and hyperscalers to ensure technical and commercial alignment
Present investment cases and strategic proposals to executive leadership

Requirements for this Role :

15+ years’ experience in real estate investment , ideally with a focus on data centres, digital infrastructure , or mission-critical assets

Proven success leading complex acquisitions and development transactions across the UK and Europe

Strong financial modelling and commercial strategy skills

Deep understanding of site selection, power procurement, and hyperscaler engagements

Degree in Engineering, Real Estate, Finance, or a related field

Confident, entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to lead from the front in a fast-moving environment

What's in it for you?

Join a well-capitalised global platform with a bold plan to grow its data centre presence across Europe.

You'll have autonomy, visibility, and the ability to make a genuine impact on the company’s growth trajectory—while working alongside some of the best minds in the sector.

If you are interested in this VP - Development Strategy – Hyperscale & Mission Critical Assets Role , please reply to this advert with your updated CV or email it to csmith@firstpointgroup.com

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Strategy / Planning, Finance, and Engineering

Industries

Financial Services and Real Estate

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