Chief of Staff

Equinix

. Develop strategic business cases and plans for large-scale, complex global cross-functional business transformation programs .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaLead💰 CA$170,000 - CA$254,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading large-scale, complex global cross-functional business transformation programs while effectively managing stakeholder relationships and expectations. Proficient in risk management, budget control, and functional FP&A budgeting, reporting, and analysis.

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Business Transformation LeadershipStakeholder ManagementRisk ManagementBudget ControlFunctional FP&A Experience

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Hard Skills

Business TransformationRisk ManagementBudget ControlFP&A BudgetingProgram Management

Soft Skills

Strategic CommunicationRelationship BuildingProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Managing Successful Programs Practitioner

Industry Keywords

Cross-Functional ProgramsGlobal ProgramsExecutive StakeholdersGovernance Authorities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop strategic business cases and plans for large-scale, complex global cross-functional business transformation programs
Manage high-profile and business-critical dependencies and risks
Build strategic relationships with stakeholders, government and governance authorities
Manage stakeholder expectations with executives and external bodies
Deliver impactful communications on behalf of the Review Board and into the public domain
Advise the Review Board on risk management principles and practices
Analyze complex problems and recommend action with senior leaders
Lead delivery of large-scale, complex global cross-functional business transformation programs
Lead company-wide teams of program managers and subject-matter experts
Manage resources, synergies and budget control
Set Functional Leadership agendas and manage functional and cross-functional communications
Oversee functional projects and maintain leadership team cohesion
Participate in functional FP&A budgeting, reporting and analysis
Represent an E-team leader in meetings
Serve as a member of the leadership team

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years experience preferred
Diploma to a Bachelor's Degree preferred
Managing Successful Programs Practitioner certification preferred
Experience leading large-scale, complex, global, cross-functional business transformation programs
Experience managing executive, external, government and governance-authority stakeholders
Experience with risk management involving business strategy, reputation and legal aspects
Experience leading company-wide teams of program managers and subject-matter experts
Experience with budget control and functional FP&A budgeting, reporting and analysis

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee Assistance Program available to all employees
Canada healthcare coverage complementing the provincial healthcare system
Canada life, disability and optional benefit plans
Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA)
Vacation and personal time
Various paid holidays
Eligibility for employee bonus
Equity may be offered depending on the position
Workplace accommodations for qualified candidates with disabilities