Job Summary
The Global Data Center Account Director owns the commercial relationship and growth plan for a strategic data center client. This role requires deep expertise in data center infrastructure and mission critical facilities, combined with the ability to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles and deliver customized solutions that meet clients’ evolving needs. The individual in this role will anticipate client needs across regions and drive outperformance on key performance indicators within the contract while working in close partnership with regional operations and delivery leadership.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for a global data center client, managing relationships at executive levels
Understand client’s technology roadmaps, digital transformation initiatives, cloud strategies and infrastructure requirements to position appropriate solutions
Maintain a technical literacy sufficient to engage in detailed conversation about power, cooling, compliance and sustainability in data centers
Develop and execute account plans that align with corporate growth objectives and revenue targets while ensuring relevance to the applicable client’s needs
Navigate a highly matrixed environment to ensure local and cultural relevance while driving global performance and growth
Coordinate with internal colleagues across technical and support functions to ensure seamless execution and client satisfaction throughout the development life cycle
Effectively influence without direct authority to mobilize resources and drive collaborative outcomes
Build high performing teams who overdeliver on client commitments, including contractual SLAs and uptime
Track industry developments to anticipate client needs and leverage JLL’s SMEs to support them proactively
Job Requirements
Seasoned leader with 10+ years of facilities management or engineering experience in the real estate industry; data center or critical environments preferred
Experience in, or managing a portfolio consisting of, critical environments
Extensive experience hiring, training, and retaining large teams of talent in a client service environment; outsourced experience preferred
Has maintained successful relationships with executive decision makers
Proven ability to work across cultures and time zones in a global business
Proactively managed a budget in excess of multiple millions of dollars
The estimated total comp for this role is $350,000K annually.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
350,000.00 – 350,000.00 USD per year
This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
Remote –Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Washington, DC
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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