Strategic Client Director

Vantage Data Centers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data center provider in Singapore is seeking a Strategic Client Director to enhance customer success across the Asia Pacific region. This role is pivotal in managing client relationships, driving satisfaction and operational excellence. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree and have over 8 years of relevant experience. The position demands strong skills in strategic thinking, negotiation, and multitasking, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave exceeding local expectations

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Data Center Operations, Project Management, Customer Support, or Sales.
• Experience in high-tech, data center, or rapid growth environments strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with ITIL-based service management programs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for strategic clients throughout their lifecycle.
• Drive adoption of Vantage solutions and ensure alignment with client business goals.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver on client requirements and timelines.

Skills

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Time management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Sales, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Visio

Job description

Vantage is seeking a strategic, resourceful, and customer-obsessed Strategic Client Director to lead Customer Success and Experience initiatives across the Asia Pacific region. This role blends high-touch client relationship management with operational excellence, serving as the primary interface between Vantage and its strategic customers. You will drive satisfaction, loyalty, and long-term success by coordinating across internal departments, managing escalations, and delivering tailored solutions that support customers’ digital transformation journeys.

As a trusted advisor, you will proactively identify opportunities for improvement, lead complex projects, and ensure a seamless customer experience from onboarding through live operations. This role requires a strategic mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Client Relationship Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for strategic clients throughout their lifecycle
• Build and maintain strong relationships with client stakeholders (Operations, Construction, Security, EHS)
• Act as the voice of the client, sharing feedback and driving internal improvements Lead client escalations and resolve complex issues independently
• Being an advocate and keeping the client abreast to Vantages value proposition

Strategic Success Leadership

• Drive adoption of Vantage solutions and ensure alignment with client business goals
• Conduct bespoke business reviews, post-mortems, success plans, and service improvement plans
• Hold SLA compliance reviews (MBRs/QBRs) and report performance via KPIs to clients and executives
• Support financial and billing processes, including custom reporting and audits

Operational Excellence

• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver on client requirements and timelines
• Ensure compliance with Vantage standards and client lease obligations
• Develop and document client support processes and procedures
• Support operational incident reviews and reporting

Project & Solution Support

• Lead client onboarding and fit-out coordination for data modules
• Participate in solution design and quoting processes
• Manage client-facing projects and non-standard requests to resolution
• Identify trends and areas for improvement, collaborating with internal teams to implement changes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Sales, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in Data Center Operations, Project Management, Customer Support, or Sales
• Experience in high-tech, data center, or rapid growth environments strongly preferred
• Familiarity with ITIL-based service management programs
• Experience with contracts management and RFP processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Skilled in negotiation, multitasking, and time management
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable interacting with all levels of internal and external stakeholders

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 Employer

Vantage 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.