Who are we?Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact.You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.
Job SummaryEquinix is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director of Commercial and Regional Finance. This leader is the key business partner to the Regional Presidents, Country Managing Directors, Corporate Development, and Business Development, sitting in-region and on the regional leadership team to drive cross-functional financial performance.
The role provides commercial support and finance business partnering for the Regional Presidents to enable better collaboration, communication, and outcomes. This position serves as the single finance point of contact for the Regional Presidents in navigating the finance organization, with a dotted-line reporting relationship to them.
The team aligns on metro strategy with regional leaders and partners with Sales, Revenue Operations, Capacity, Operations, and Corporate Development to maximize return on invested capital. The role also coordinates with finance peers on forecasting, budgeting, and reporting of regional profit and loss performance, as well as the Regional President’s selling, general, and administrative expenses.
ResponsibilitiesRegional Business Partnering
Serve as the single finance point of contact for the Regional Presidents, with a dotted line into the Regional President and a seat on the regional leadership team
Lead the teams to deliver integrated commercial support and finance business partnering
Partner with Country Managing Directors, Corporate Development, and Business Development on regional priorities and trade-offs
Provide clear, concise, commercially focused communication on how the business achieves its financial, strategic, and operational outcomes
Metro and Regional Strategy
Align on metro strategy with Regional Presidents, Country Managing Directors, and other regional leaders, pushing for improved long-term financial outcomes
Support new market funding and acceleration decisions with rigorous business cases and clear return expectations
Hold the line on long-term financial outcomes while execution stays owned within each respective function
Asset Management and Commercial Value Levers
Provide critical strategic and operational expertise and judgment in the commercial decision-making process to achieve return on invested capital aspirations
Improve financial outcomes across pricing, revenue opportunities, delivery timing, volume, ecosystem, capacity, operational scale, and regulatory levers
Partner with Sales, Global Territory Management Operations, Capacity, Operations, and Corporate Development to understand commercial drivers and maximize return on invested capital
Drive value through local, regional, and global initiatives, from new market acceleration to pricing strategy




Profit and Loss Visibility and Insight
Collaborate with Customer and Revenue Finance, Operations Finance, xScale Finance, and other teams to build a complete view of country and regional performance
Provide profit and loss visibility, insight on business performance, and advice to local leaders on opportunities and risks
Coordinate forecasting, budgeting, and reporting of Regional President selling, general, and administrative expenses
Support delivery of business-case returns across the regional investment portfolio
Transactions and Corporate Development
Partner with the Regional President and Regional Corporate Development leader on mergers and acquisitions and other large transactions
Coordinate with the Global Mergers and Acquisitions Finance team on valuation, diligence, and approvals
Support in-region integration and post-close performance tracking against the business case
Team Leadership and Culture
Lead a regionally distributed team
Build a diverse, high-performing team that makes a positive impact on culture
Align to enterprise standards, systems, and calendars set by Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis and the Financial Planning and Analysis Center of Excellence
QualificationsRequired Experience
Proven years in a commercial or finance role responsible for understanding and driving financial outcomes
Proven experience leading and managing regional finance teams of more than ten people
Commercial and financial leadership in the data center industry, or similar real estate or technology industries
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Preferred Experience
Master's degree (MBA) or equivalent advanced business credential
Experience partnering with regional presidents, country leaders, and other executive stakeholders
Exposure to mergers and acquisitions and other large transactions in coordination with a global deal team
Track record of developing long-term strategies that align with organizational goals
Success in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities
Competencies
Commercial acumen and financial rigor
Trusted advisor to senior leadership
Influence across functions and geographies
Risk mitigation and long-term profitability
Detail depth with big-picture storytelling
Collaborative, results-oriented mindset
Distributed team leadership
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
United States - Dallas Infomart Office DAI : 224,000 - 336,000 USD / Annual
United States - Tampa Office TAO : 224,000 - 336,000 USD / Annual
Canada - Toronto Office TRO : 202,000 - 302,000 CAD / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.



The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs.
Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
Equinix BenefitsAs an employee, you become significant to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we’re providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you’ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program : An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits: - 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. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.Canada Core Benefits: - 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. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to specific plan or program terms, and to change at Equinix discretion.
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affidative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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