Vice President Finance

UNLOCKLAND; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PropTech company is seeking a Vice President of Finance for their Singapore expansion. This executive role focuses on developing financial strategies, overseeing budgeting, and leading investment analyses in the APAC region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real estate finance and a deep understanding of the Singapore market, enabling strategic decision-making and collaboration across teams internationally. Join a mission-driven organization redefining real estate through innovative AI solutions.

Benefits

Opportunity to influence global strategy

Join a recognized AI startup

Work in a high-growth region

Qualifications

• 8–15+ years in real estate finance, investment strategy, or PropTech.
• Deep experience in APAC markets, specifically Singapore real estate.
• Advanced capability in financial modelling, KPI analysis, and scenario forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy for Singapore and APAC.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning for APAC.
• Evaluate real estate investment opportunities and build financial models.
• Conduct strategic research on APAC housing demand and regulatory changes.

Skills

Real estate finance

Financial modelling

Investment strategy

Project feasibility

Analytical mindset

Job description

UnlockLand is building an AI Operating System for Real Estate Development, enabling developers, investors, and asset managers to plan, manage, and optimize real estate projects with speed and precision.

By combining proprietary AI, spatial data, financial modelling, and market analytics, our platform delivers automated feasibility studies, cost modelling, predictive analytics, and scenario planning — all within a collaborative, cloud-based interface.

Recognized as:

2025 Canada’s Top 100 AI Startups

BC Tech Startup of the Year

BC Tech AI Game Changer

As we expand intoSingapore and the broader APAC region, we are seeking aVice President of Financeto spearhead our financial strategy, regional scaling, and cross-continental operations. This leader will build and oversee APAC finance functions while working closely with our teams acrossCanada and the United Statesto unify global financial planning, governance, and investment strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Finance Leadership – APAC & Global

• Lead UnlockLand’s financial strategy for Singapore and APAC, building a regional finance organization that aligns with global growth plans.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, treasury, capital planning, and long-term financial modelling for the APAC business unit.
• Collaborate with counterparts inNorth Americato harmonize financial reporting, performance metrics, and investment decisions across regions.
• Guide executive leadership on capital allocation, financial risk, and expansion strategy in new APAC markets.

Investment Analysis & Development Feasibility

• Evaluate real estate investment opportunities across residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use assets in Singapore and APAC.
• Build sophisticated financial models for land development, highest-and-best-use analysis, zoning-constrained feasibility, and multi-scenario underwriting.
• Analyze regional portfolios (10–20+) to identify value drivers, risk exposure, and capital efficiency opportunities.
• Support enterprise and government clients in assessing project viability, entitlement pathways, and development strategies.
• Partner with Product, Data Science, and Engineering teams to convert financial KPIs into platform features that serve APAC developers and ministries.
• Provide financial and development insights used by clients on$10M–$500M+ real estate and infrastructure initiatives.
• Engage external stakeholders — investors, REITs, sovereign funds, ministries, planners, consultants — to guide data-driven development decisions.

Market Research & Opportunity Identification

• Lead strategic research on APAC housing demand, regulatory changes, land policy (URA guidelines), urban transformation initiatives, and infrastructure expansion.
• Identify development opportunities, including FAR/density uplift scenarios, redevelopment potential, land assembly insights, and policy-driven incentives.
• Apply scenario modelling (sensitivity, Monte Carlo, regulatory impact analysis) to evaluate opportunities across Singapore and regional markets.
• Improve portfolio performance through capital allocation modelling, liquidity planning, and return optimization.
• Enhance visibility and forecasting accuracy using automated analytics and financial intelligence tools.
• Recommend development and investment strategies that strengthen yield, feasibility, and long-term asset performance.

Ideal Profile

• 8–15+ years inreal estate finance, investment strategy, development analysis, private equity, or PropTech.
• Deep experience in APAC markets — ideally with exposure toSingapore real estate, URA regulations, and development economics.
• Advanced capability in financial modelling, project feasibility, KPI analysis, and scenario forecasting.
• Ability to collaborate across technical, operational, and executive teams in a fast-scaling international environment.
• Entrepreneurial, analytical mindset with passion for AI, cities, and global real estate innovation.
• Experience leading finance teams and establishing regional financial infrastructure is a strong asset.

Why Join UnlockLand (Singapore Launch Team)

• Join one ofCanada’s Top 100 AI Startupsand a global PropTech innovator expanding into Asia.
• Lead finance for a high-growth region that will shape UnlockLand’s international footprint.
• Work closely with our teams inCanada and the United Statesto influence global strategy, performance, and innovation.
• Help build the intelligence layer that is redefining how zoning, feasibility, planning, and investment decisions are made worldwide.
• Be part of a mission that makes real estate development more predictable, transparent, and capital-efficient at scale.

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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