Jobs
>
Toronto

    Senior Director, Operations - Toronto, Canada - Workday

    Workday
    Workday background
    Description
    Senior Director, Operations

    Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

    We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents – and counting

    A leadership role at Equinix means you will drive and collaborate on work that impacts the world. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the VP of Global Managed Services, the Operations leader oversees all the operations processes required for the business and leads the day-to-day operations business of various departments and functions globally. This individual displays exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, and manage teams across different regions and cultures. They are equipped with a strong understanding of business principles, financial management, and budgeting to drive profitability and cost-efficiency within managed services operations. In addition to excellent communication skills to interact effectively with internal teams, clients, partners, and stakeholders across different geographical locations.

    Responsibilities

    • Ability to develop and execute a global operations strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives
    • Prioritize and focus groups on the most important work
    • Strike a balance by only introducing complexity to the extent that it adds value
    • Build a network that helps to identify and connect with cross-functional stakeholders continuously; negotiate solutions that consider enterprise-wide impacts
    • Balance driving execution with encouraging others to challenge the status quo
    • Leverage networks to attract, develop and retain a sustainable, diverse talent pipeline to meet strategic objectives
    • Understand and implement change requirements, knowing when to push back constructively
    • Look externally to anticipate customer needs, understand the evolving competitive landscape, and use this knowledge to create the experience and Platform Equinix most relevant for customers
    • Ability to foster collaboration and build strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
    • Makes people feel safe, that they belong, and they matter
    • Works to achieve consensus through collaboration
    • Proficiency in analyzing complex situations, identifying challenges, and implementing effective solutions to ensure smooth operations and service delivery
    • Displays openness to new ideas and perspectives
    • Utilization of data analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor, measure, and continuously improve the performance of managed services

    Qualifications

    Knowledge and Experience sought

    • Proven years of experience preferred in Managed Services and leadership roles
    • Proven years of experience preferred in IT business with Customers facing
    • Substantial experience in cross-cultural working environments in Managed Services
    • Fluent in English. Desired Japanese, Portuguese, or Spanish
    • Built or led a high-performing, healthy, highly engaged team and instilled a service mindset
    • Successfully set a vision and achieved operational excellence in large-scale programs

    Skills and Attributes

    • Demonstrated an ability to manage through or lead a change initiative
    • A proven track record of building and leveraging solid cross-functional relationships with other cultures and diverse teams to influence and align others
    • Demonstrates humility
    • Displays enthusiasm; motivates and empowers others to achieve higher performance and better outcomes
    • Experience in leading organizational change initiatives, particularly regarding process improvements, technology implementations, and service enhancements
    • Focus on delivering high-quality services that meet or exceed Customer expectations, emphasizing customer satisfaction
    • Strong technical knowledge of the services offered within managed services, which may include IT infrastructure management, cloud services, cybersecurity, network operations, and more


  • Loblaw Companies Toronto, Canada Temps plein

    L'utilisation du masculin à pour but d'alléger le texte · Venez faire votre différence dans les communautés à travers le Canada, où l'authenticité, la confiance et l'établissement de liens sont valorisés - alors que nous façonnons l'avenir du commerce de détail au Canada, ensemb ...


  • CIBC Toronto, Canada

    We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients. · At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what ...


  • Manulife Toronto, Canada

    We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out ...


  • Manulife Toronto, Canada

    We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out ...


  • Manulife Toronto, Canada

    We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out ...


  • Intact Financial Corporation Old Toronto, Canada

    Nos employés sont au cœur de ce que nous faisons de mieux : aider les gens, les entreprises et la société à aller de l'avant dans les bons moments et à être résilients dans les moments difficiles. En vous joignant à notre équipe, vous contribuerez à ces efforts aux côtés de gens ...


  • Canadian Race Relations Foundation Toronto, Canada

    JOB DESCRIPTION | Director of Operations · The Canadian Race Relations Foundation · The Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF) was created in 1996 to reaffirm the principles of justice and equality for all in Canada. The CRRF's mandate is to facilitate throughout Canada the de ...


  • Spring Living Retirement Communities Toronto, Canada

    SPRING LIVING OVERVIEW · Spring Living Retirement Communities ) is a boutique, rapidly growing Canadian senior living owner/operator, who currently owns and operates 14 retirement communities in Ontario and Quebec. The company has an ambitious growth plan to expanding through acq ...


  • Savills North America Toronto, Canada

    ABOUT SAVILLS · At Savills, a leading global commercial real estate services firm, we help organizations find the solutions that ensure employee success. Sharply skilled and fiercely dedicated, our integrated teams of consultants and brokers are experts in better real estate. Wit ...


  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Toronto, ON, Canada Full time

    Director of Operations - Tory Trauma Program - Regular Full-time · Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible · Dire From our beginnings as a hospital for Canadian veterans, Sunnybrook has flourished into a fully affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Tor ...

  • Taylor Ryan Executive Search Partners

    Operations Director

    3 days ago


    Taylor Ryan Executive Search Partners Toronto, Canada

    $200,000 - $260,000 Base + Bonus + SharesOversee Construction Operations, Teams & ProjectsGuaranteed career progressionThis Reputable Construction Firm, with a very diverse portfolio of ICI projects, are looking for their Operations Director to lead construction operations, manag ...


  • Alpine Building Maintenance Toronto, Canada

    Director of Operations - Ontario · Toronto, ON, Canada Req #677 Monday, April 15, 2024 Job Title : Director of Operations · Status : Full Time, permanent · Location: Ontario – GTA and Southern Ontario · ...


  • Alpine Toronto, Canada

    Job Title : Director of Operations · Status : Full Time, permanent · Location: Ontario GTA and Southern Ontario · Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 · Company Overview: · Alpine has grown to become one of Canadas leading janitorial and building maintenance service providers to over 200 ...

  • Mace

    Operations Director

    4 days ago


    Mace Toronto, Canada Full time

    Project: Mace is currently engaged in a mega rail and infrastructure scheme, delivering world-class transportation solutions in Toronto. · To be reporting the Deputy Program Director. · To lead a team comprising multiple rail corridors on the program, to ensure the best outcomes ...


  • Kairos Hospitality Ltd. Toronto, Canada

    Education: No degree, certificate or diploma · Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years · Tasks · Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations · Determine type of services to be offered and implement operational procedures · Conduct performance reviews · Ensure h ...


  • Kairos Hospitality Ltd. Toronto, Canada

    Education: · Expérience: · Education · No degree, certificate or diploma · Tasks · Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations · Determine type of services to be offered and implement operational procedures · Conduct performance reviews · Ensure health and saf ...


  • Randstad Ontario, Canada

    Our client is one of the fastest growing asset-based 3PL company in Canada, providing specialized Fulfillment services on a national scale. As the Director of Fulfillment Operations, you will thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced Logistics environment, leveraging your strong leaders ...


  • Options Consulting Solutions Toronto, Canada

    DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS #12840 · FULL-TIME · TORONTO · Are you passionate about making a positive impact on youth and in the community? · Are you skilled in determining best operational practices for a non-profit? · Are you a team leader with a talent for motivating and coaching o ...


  • Lumatone Toronto, Canada

    We're a small, scrappy music tech startup. We've got a fast growing product in the market with lots of hype, and an exciting future. Like many smaller tech startups, we're looking for someone who can wear a whole lot of hats. · Our Director of Marketing and Operations will be jus ...


  • IFG International Financial Group Ltd Ontario, Canada

    Our esteemed client, a prominent technology corporation, seeks to appoint a Director of Finance, Operations to manage and oversee the financial operations. This will include Credit & Collections, Billing, Accounts Payable and Treasury. · The Director of Finance, Operations will ...