VP Digital Infrastructure (Execution & Portfolio) - Michael Page

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in London is seeking a VP to lead digital infrastructure projects. The role involves managing senior debt transactions and overseeing portfolio management. Ideal candidates will have experience in digital infrastructure, strong portfolio management knowledge, and the ability to lead teams. This position offers a collaborative environment with competitive salary and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Collaborative environment

Opportunity to travel

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience in managing digital infrastructure projects within financial services, preferably Data Centres, Fibre Networks, Telecom Towers.
• Strong knowledge of banking technology solutions.
• Proven leadership in deal execution and team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of digital infrastructure projects.
• Manage due diligence processes including financial model analysis.
• Negotiate and review complex legal documentation for transactions.

Skills

Managing digital infrastructure projects

Portfolio management

Team leadership

Advanced financial modelling

Understanding of project finance documentation

Job description

Job Description

My client is known for its entrepreneurial mindset and client-focused approach. It plays a pivotal role in financing the infrastructure that underpins modern economies-particularly in areas like digital connectivity, data centers, and sustainable development.

Description

• Lead the execution of digital infrastructure projects to enhance operational efficiency, along with ongoing management of the existing portfolio.
• Lead end-to-end execution of senior debt transactions in digital infrastructure, particularly data centres and fibre networks.
• Manage due diligence processes, including financial model analysis, risk assessment, and advisor coordination.
• Oversee portfolio management for designated clients, including annual reviews, waivers, amendments, and internal ratings.
• Draft and present high-quality internal documentation (credit papers, waiver requests, ad hoc analyses).
• Negotiate and review complex legal documentation for new and existing transactions.
• Represent the firm at lender meetings, site visits, and industry events.
• Maintain strong relationships with sponsors, advisors, and co-lenders.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Credit Risk, Treasury, Legal, and Operations teams.
• Contribute to strategic development of the digital infrastructure franchise, identifying emerging trends and growth opportunities.
• Champion ESG integration and innovative financing structures aligned with sustainability goals.
• Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative team culture.

Profile

VP level candidates should have:

• Proven experience in managing digital infrastructure projects within financial services, preferably Data Centres, Fibre Networks, Telecom Towers
• Strong knowledge of portfolio management and banking technology solutions.
• Ability to lead teams and influence stakeholders effectively.
• Proven leadership in deal execution and team coordination.
• Advanced financial modelling and scenario analysis skills.
• Deep understanding of project finance documentation and credit structuring.

Job Offer

City of London location

Collaborative environment, great culture, an opportunity to travel when needed - an opportunity to role up your sleeves and really get involved with deals, proactively going above and beyond

Competitive salary