Director of Infrastructure Tech Programs

Equinix, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 155,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

PTO and paid holidays

Equal employment opportunity

Job summary

Equinix, Inc. is seeking a Director of Technology Program Management for Infrastructure Products & Services.

You will drive cross-functional initiatives, build partnerships, and deliver on time and within budget while shaping the product portfolio roadmap for the Infrastructure organization. You will mentor a team of 7–10 and utilize data-driven insights to optimize processes, scale programs, and enable executive decision-making.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in program management, business strategy & operations or consulting within a high growth technology-focused enterprise.
• 3+ years of experience managing a team. Prefer experience managing a globally distributed or remote team
• Proven track record of managing complex programs in the product life cycle and delivering results in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in strategic planning, financial analysis, and data analytics to drive informed decision-making for organizational growth
• Experience in leveraging AI tools for project management & operational efficiency is a plus
• Success building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and influencing and collaborating in cross-functional environments
• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or Technology area; advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional enterprise projects and initiatives, providing technical program management and coordinating efforts among different teams while ensuring project milestones are met on time and within budget
• Lead TPM team and oversee critical initiatives with major cross-functional dependencies
• Expedite decision-making by distilling complex issues into clear, actionable choices for leadership, bring structure to complex programs, operationalize big ideas, and navigate roadblocks to deliver results
• Act as a consultant, assessing challenges and synthesizing input from stakeholders across the organization to drive targeted decisions
• Serve as liaison on technical program management services to the executive leadership team to ensure stakeholder and business alignment
• Build and manage a technical program management environment to ensure effective execution of product strategy and enable strong partnership across IPS for delivery
• Collaborate with the GPO and Interconnection PMOs to ensure alignment on standards and best practices, and to develop innovative approaches to scale the Infrastructure TPM services
• Collaborate closely with the SVP Infrastructure Products & Services and chief of staff to identify areas of opportunity for process improvement, strategy development, and overall improved effectiveness and efficiency
• Work closely with cross functional leaders to track resource allocation and utilization for portfolio projects and provide input to the annual budget planning process on major IPS initiatives and programs
• Lead the strategic planning and execution of the Infrastructure product portfolio roadmap, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and market trends
• Coordinate and facilitate monthly and quarterly business reviews to ensure strategic alignment and accountability
• Identify and spearhead high-impact programs that enhance business growth, operational efficiency, and customer experience
• Create and maintain internal and external roadmaps, they reflect current priorities and effectively communicate with key stakeholders
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with program delivery, implementing proactive measures to ensure project success

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Financial analysis

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

AI tools usage

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or Technology

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Equinix, Inc. is seeking a Director of Technology Program Management for Infrastructure Products & Services.

You will drive cross-functional initiatives, build partnerships, and deliver on time and within budget while shaping the product portfolio roadmap for the Infrastructure organization. You will mentor a team of 7–10 and utilize data-driven insights to optimize processes, scale programs, and enable executive decision-making.