Data Center Lease Portfolio Manager

Overview

Meta operates critical infrastructure supporting some of the most widely used platforms worldwide. To sustain this infrastructure, managing the data center lease portfolio with accuracy, strategic insight, and operational discipline is essential. We are looking for a skilled Lease Portfolio Manager to join the Global Leasing team. This role involves overseeing a broad, geographically varied portfolio of data center leases, driving strategy, managing intricate contracts, and aligning lease capacity with long-term infrastructure forecasts.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage a large, global portfolio of data center leases, monitoring key contract dates, renewal options, termination rights, and financial commitments.
• Create and update portfolio capacity models ensuring leased facilities meet infrastructure demand projections.
• Lead negotiations around lease restructuring, renewals, and exits in collaboration with legal, finance, and selection teams.
• Detect and escalate risks from capacity gaps, lease expirations, or contractual breaches and develop mitigation plans.
• Construct financial models assessing lease economics, analyzing total cost of ownership, capital exposure, and potential scenarios.
• Work closely with capacity planning and infrastructure units to convert demand forecasts into practical leasing decisions.
• Establish and oversee portfolio governance practices, including lease data abstraction, ensuring accuracy, and consistent reporting rhythms.
• Partner with legal and compliance to verify leases meet cross-jurisdictional regulatory standards.
• Deliver executive-level reports and dashboards outlining capacity status, financial exposures, and strategic risk factors.
• Keep abreast of market trends, colocation providers, and innovative lease structures to shape long-term portfolio strategies.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience managing extensive, multi-location data center lease portfolios involving varied lease types like Modified Gross, NNN, and Yield-on-Cost.
• Skilled in developing financial models for lease deals covering NPV, capital risks, and sensitivity analyses.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across legal, finance, real estate, and capacity planning teams to inform portfolio choices.
• Competent in synthesizing complex contract, financial, and operational information for high-level strategic communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using AI technologies to optimize workflows and improve quality and efficiency.
• Familiarity with integrating capacity demand forecasting and real estate planning in hyperscale or large enterprise data centers.
• Knowledge of responsible AI use including risk and bias management and quality assurance.
• Understanding of power procurement, critical infrastructure challenges, and their impact on lease site selection and strategy.
• Ongoing development of AI-related skills such as prompt engineering and agent orchestration.
• Demonstrated use of AI tools to enhance portfolio reporting accuracy and efficiency.

About Meta

Meta creates innovative technologies facilitating connection, community building, and business growth globally. Building on breakthroughs since Facebook's 2004 launch, and apps like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, Meta is pioneering immersive experiences that transcend screens and physical limitations. Joining Meta means contributing to shaping a digital future beyond today's boundaries.

Equal Opportunity and Accommodations

Meta is an equal opportunity employer, committed to nondiscrimination on various legally protected bases including race, gender, disability, veteran status, and more. Qualified candidates with criminal histories will also be considered in accordance with law. Meta offers reasonable accommodations in the recruitment process upon request.

Compensation

The salary range is $197,000 to $271,000 annually, supplemented by bonuses, equity, and benefits. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, qualifications, and location. Benefits information is available upon request.