Equinix · 3 days ago
Chief of Staff, Digital GTM & Digital Operations
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, and they are seeking an exceptional Chief of Staff to drive operational excellence and technology transformation. This role combines strategic thinking, rigorous execution, and executive partnership to accelerate digital initiatives and maximize organizational impact.
Cloud Data ServicesData CenterInformation TechnologyInfrastructureInternetSoftware
Responsibilities
Partner with the Heads of Digital to develop and refine the digital strategy, ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals
Translate strategic vision into actionable roadmaps, OKRs, and quarterly plans
Monitor progress against key initiatives and proactively identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies
Lead quarterly planning cycles and facilitate strategy review sessions
Own the digital portfolio, tracking investments, priorities, and resource allocation
Design and continuously improve operating rhythms, including team meetings, status updates, and decision-making forums
Identify process inefficiencies and implement solutions that scale
Build dashboards and reporting mechanisms to provide visibility into team performance
Manage cross-functional dependencies and resolve bottlenecks
Establish governance frameworks for digital initiatives
Serve as trusted advisor and thought partner to the Heads of Digital
Provide executive coaching support, including preparation for high-stakes presentations and stakeholder engagements
Facilitate reflection and learning, helping to identify blind spots and growth opportunities
Support leadership development through feedback, frameworks, and strategic perspective
Act as sounding board for complex decisions and organizational challenges
Partner with Chiefs of Staff across the Digital an innovation office to share best practice, bridge cross-functional initiatives, and ensure consistency
Prepare executive briefings, board materials, and leadership presentations
Represent the Head of Digital in meetings and forums as needed
Manage internal communications to ensure team alignment and transparency
Build relationships with key stakeholders across the organization
Synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, or similar analytical roles
Proven track record of managing complex, cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced environments
Deep understanding of digital technologies, go-to-market motions, and operations technology stacks
Exceptional project management skills with ability to drive results without direct authority
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level presentation capabilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with comfort in both qualitative and quantitative analysis
Experience with technology platforms (CRM, marketing automation, analytics tools, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence at all organizational levels
Preferred
Experience in B2B SaaS, digital transformation, or technology-enabled services
Background in management consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy
Exposure to executive coaching, leadership development, or organizational psychology
Technical fluency with ability to engage credibly with engineering and product teams
Prior experience as Chief of Staff, strategic advisor, or executive business partner
MBA or advanced degree in business, technology, or related field preferred
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
Insurance: You may enroll in healthcare coverage that is designed to complement the provincial healthcare system, along with life, disability and optional benefit plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
Retirement: You may also enroll in Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA).
Vacation and Paid Holidays: Equinix offers both vacation and personal time, along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
Company
Equinix
Equinix is an internet company that provides data center services for companies, businesses, and organizations.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.27BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Crosslink Capital
2025-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $499.92M
2025-07-22Post Ipo Equity
2025-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $374.96M
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