CTO Operations Leader: Tech Budget & Procurement

Digital Realty; Charlotte (AR); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Stock purchase plan

Wellness benefits

Education benefits

Job summary

Digital Realty is seeking a CTO Business Operations Manager to support the operational and financial effectiveness across IT, Product & Engineering, Information Security, the CDO, and AEG. The role partners with technology leaders to oversee budgeting, procurement, vendor management, and financial reporting in a fast-paced, global technology environment.

You will drive accountability, implement process improvements, and deliver executive-level insights to guide decisions and optimize business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and financial management practices.
• Experience managing budgets, forecasts, financial reporting, and variance analysis.
• Knowledge of procurement workflows, purchase orders, receiving, accruals, and accounts payable processes.
• Experience working with ERP systems supporting procurement, AP, general ledger, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting and forecasting activities, including tracking actuals, variance analysis, and financial reporting across CTO organizations.
• Manage procurement processes, including purchase order creation, approvals, compliance, and documentation retention.
• Partner with Finance and Accounting teams to support accounts payable activities, accruals, receiving processes, and vendor payments.
• Track project financials, operational metrics, and progress in collaboration with project teams and PMO stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain executive-level reporting that delivers insights into performance, risks, trends, and opportunities.
• Build strong partnerships with technology leaders and business stakeholders to drive alignment and operational excellence.
• Manage vendor relationships and support engagement tracking, contract administration, and service delivery oversight.
• Lead and support operational initiatives and special projects that improve business performance.
• Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, transparency, and scalability.
• Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies, procedures, and governance requirements.

Skills

Finance knowledge

GAAP

Budgeting

Procurement processes

ERP systems

Financial reporting

Vendor management

Analytics

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement software

Job description

Digital Realty is seeking a CTO Business Operations Manager to support the operational and financial effectiveness across IT, Product & Engineering, Information Security, the CDO, and AEG. The role partners with technology leaders to oversee budgeting, procurement, vendor management, and financial reporting in a fast-paced, global technology environment.

You will drive accountability, implement process improvements, and deliver executive-level insights to guide decisions and optimize business