Director, People Strategy And Planning

Equinix Inc.

Toronto, Canada
Base: 166,000-248,000 cad (toronto) / 177,000-265,...
12+ years hr strategy experience
Strategic workforce planning expertise
Board-level narrative development
This role is accountable for end-to-end enterprise people strategy orchestration, ensuring tight integration within the People Strategy team and Corporate Strategy

Job Summary

  • This role is accountable for end-to-end enterprise people strategy orchestration, ensuring tight integration within the People Strategy team and Corporate Strategy.
  • The Director will serve as a trusted advisor to the Executive Leadership Team on workforce implications of business strategy, AI adoption, and transformation initiatives.
  • Equinix offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, along with opportunities for bonus and equity compensation.

Matching Summary

This role is accountable for end-to-end enterprise people strategy orchestration, ensuring tight integration within the People Strategy team and Corporate Strategy.

Salary

Base: 166,000-248,000 CAD (Toronto) / 177,000-265,000 USD (Dallas); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and potential equity; Benefits: Health, retirement, PTO, EAP included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years HR strategy experience
  • Strategic workforce planning expertise
  • Board-level narrative development
  • Executive leadership team collaboration
  • Multi-disciplinary team management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI adoption trends
  • Vulnerability in non-linear progress
  • Inclusive leadership modeling
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Cross-functional influence skills

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years in HR strategy or consulting
  • Proven experience developing Board-level materials
  • Strong executive presence and influence
  • Ability to manage budgets and trade-offs
  • Deep understanding of strategic workforce planning

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