Microsoft Land Acquisition Manager- Data Centers 

France, Ile-de-France 

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The Land Acquisitions Manager within the global land acquisitiona pivotal role in leading efforts to

Responsibilities include researching and coordinating opportunities to secure land by comprehensively understanding the property characteristics of land inventory through brokers and regional relationships with developers, institutions, government entities as well as internal teams.  Additionally, the role involves accelerating market growth through proactive engagement with pre-construction activities in your respective regions.

develop close working relationships with internal as well as external stakeholders, evaluate property solutions within our standards and guidelines, engage with municipalities,, driving and delivering

accelerate together towards a brighter future in the cloud computing landscape.

Required Qualifications

• Be able todemonstratea successful history of negotiation and deal-making experience.

• Ability to negotiate legal documents and interact with legal resources.

• Strong verbal and written communications skills as well as the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations.

• recogniseand communicate real estate, technical, and construction requirements.

• , finance, economics, engineering, or related fields.

• Positivity, especially in the face of ambiguity and dynamic project requirements.

• track recordof positively influencing teams and their leaders.

• Ability to connect and engage with all teams at all levels.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree or higher (including Juris Doctor) in business, real estate, economic development, engineering, or related fields.
• Understanding of and experience in the data center industry, including data center siting and general operations.

• Transaction, project, or program management experience.

• Strong knowledge of alternative real estate transaction approaches, structures, and best practices, related development processes, and commercial/industrial siteselection

• Ability to understand & communicatehigh levelelectrical, power & cooling, fiber optics, and other technical requirements, particularly related to Internet infrastructure.

and make history.  We also care about people, growth,and results.

Core Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, select, negotiate, and recommend acquisitions for approval.

• Ability to negotiate effectively.

• Manage the acquisition process for land within assigned geographies, including the management of cross boarder teams formed of multiple client groups, co-workers, contractors, and vendors.

• Coordination with development, engineering, construction, project managers and legal teams amongst others, to enable evaluation of acquisition targets.

• Manage multiple assignments

• Provide input into the long-term delivery strategy to drive real estate acquisitions that support the Microsoft Cloud transformation.

• Ability to travel internationally, at times with short notice.