Director, Facilities & Workplace Strategy (APJ)

OpenText; Makati; On-site; PHP 11,278,000 - 18,797,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText, the Information Company, seeks a Director of Facilities Operations for the APJ region. You will lead the workplace strategy across multiple countries, ensuring safe, efficient, and engaging work environments aligned with global standards.

You will partner with regional leaders to drive operational excellence, manage major initiatives, and build high-performing teams while sustaining financial accountability and vendor partnerships.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in facilities management or related field with regional leadership.
• Proven experience developing workplace strategies in global matrixed org.
• Strong financial acumen: budgets, forecasting, vendor management.
• Experience leading capital projects, transformations, space planning.
• Knowledge of health, safety, business continuity, risk management.
• Experience with workplace technologies and data analytics.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management with senior leaders across cultures.

Responsibilities

• Develop regional facilities and workplace strategies to support growth and workforce needs.
• Lead facilities operations across multiple countries.
• Advise leaders on space planning, workplace optimization, and portfolio decisions.
• Manage operating and capital budgets; forecast; cost optimization.
• Oversee office buildouts, relocations, renovations, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Drive vendor performance; collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Regional facilities strategy

Stakeholder management

Budgeting & forecasting

Capital projects

Vendor management

Change leadership

Data-driven decisions

Tools

IWMS platforms

Analytics tools

Job description

OpenText, the Information Company, seeks a Director of Facilities Operations for the APJ region. You will lead the workplace strategy across multiple countries, ensuring safe, efficient, and engaging work environments aligned with global standards.

You will partner with regional leaders to drive operational excellence, manage major initiatives, and build high-performing teams while sustaining financial accountability and vendor partnerships.