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About the Role

The VP, Asset & Capital Management plays a critical role in shaping how AirTrunk owns and optimizes its assets end-to-end, reporting to the Chief Data Centre Officer. This role is accountable for asset performance, lifecycle strategy, and capital investment across the operating data centre portfolio, leading asset planning, commissioning, maintenance, and reinvestment to ensure reliability, efficiency, and long-term value.

Responsibilities

Define and lead AirTrunk’s operating asset and capital management strategy, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and long-term value across the portfolio.
Lead the transition to a lifecycle-led operating model, owning asset performance outcomes from commissioning through operations and reinvestment, while partnering with Design and Development to ensure assets are set up for long-term success.
Establish and govern lifecycle capital planning and investment frameworks from commissioning through to reinvestment, while partnering with Design, Development and Commercial teams to inform upfront capital decisions and optimise long-term asset performance.
Lead commissioning, operational readiness, and asset handover strategy, ensuring assets are delivered defect-free and fully operable from day one.
Drive enterprise-wide improvements in asset performance and reliability, leveraging data, forensic insights, and continuous lifecycle feedback.
Establish and embed asset lifecycle governance frameworks, including maintenance strategy, condition-based monitoring, and long-term asset planning.
Lead the development of asset data, systems, and platforms (CMMS, CDE), enabling scalable and proactive asset management.
Partner with Development and Design to ensure operability, maintainability, and lifecycle outcomes are embedded into all new builds and expansions.
Lead capital works and asset upgrade programs, ensuring quality delivery, minimal defects, and alignment to operational and customer requirements.
Drive vendor and commercial performance across asset-related services, ensuring strong SLA adherence, cost efficiency, and value delivery.
Build and lead a high-performing Asset & Capital function, developing capability, leadership depth, and succession pipelines.
Work closely with the Operations Leadership team to shape and deliver AirTrunk’s operations strategy, ensuring alignment across performance, reliability, value and customer outcomes.

Requirements

15+ years’ experience in data centres, technology, infrastructure or services-based industry in fast-paced, international environments.
Significant leadership experience in asset management, complex capital projects, or infrastructure lifecycle roles, ideally within mission-critical environments (e.g. data centres, utilities, infrastructure).
Proven track record in capital planning, asset lifecycle optimisation, and value creation at scale.
Strong experience in commissioning, operational readiness, and technical assurance.
Deep understanding of asset performance, maintenance strategies, and reliability engineering.
Experience integrating asset and financial management systems.
Strong commercial acumen, with experience in contracts, vendor management, and cost optimisation.
Track record in delivering strategy into execution, in a fast-scaling, complex environment.
Demonstrated ability to lead and build high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams.
Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across commercial, finance, design, development, and operations functions.
A data-driven mindset with a focus on proactive, scalable, and standardised operating models.

Experience Level

15+ years

Benefits

Benefits empower AirTrunkers to stay positively charged.

About the Company

AirTrunk is Asia Pacific & Middle East's (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company.
AirTrunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s above digital future.
We continuously redefine and deliver hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies.
We are doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.
Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region.
With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning…
Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact.
Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential.
The pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk.
We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day.
We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive.
Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter.
We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome.

Equal Opportunity

To all recruitment agencies: AirTrunk does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, AirTrunk employees or any other organisation location. AirTrunk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.