Director, Partner Governance & Compliance - Equinix
Frisco, TX
About the Job
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 250 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. 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.
Director, Partner Governance & Compliance
Job Summary
The Director, Partner Governance & Compliance provides support to integrate partner programs throughout our global business. This position will lead a team that fulfills the list of responsibilities
Responsibilities
This director position is a global position responsible for overseeing the compliance and governance aspects of the channel partner program around the world, ensuring that the program aligns with the company’s strategic objectives, policies, and regulations and that partners comply with program policies
Duties of this role include developing and implementing compliance and governance frameworks, standards, and procedures for the channel program while aligning with local business guidelines and teams
Working cross functionally to communicate and enforce program policies inside of Equinix and with partner representatives
Monitoring and reporting on the performance and compliance of channel partners
Monitoring and enforcement of Equinix’s execution of the program
Articulating business requirements to business process and technical teams to support systems development for measuring and tracking key program elements
Conducting audits and assessments of channel partners
Providing training and education to channel partners and internal stakeholders on compliance and governance issues
Managing risks and resolving issues related to the channel program
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in business, law, finance, or a related field
- 10+ years in channel program management, compliance, governance, or risk management
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting the channel program
- Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in using various tools and systems for compliance and governance purposes
- Exceptional oral and written communication and presentation skills required
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills
- Ability to conceptualize and sell ideas internally
- Excellent time-management and multi-tasking abilities
- Innovation and the ability to gain consensus is necessary
- Ability to travel if needed and comply with the company’s travel policies
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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.