Hybrid Senior Manager, Capacity Planning

at Equinix

• Job title: Senior Manager, Capacity Planning
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $119,000 - $204,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Toronto, Canada

About the role

• Lead capacity planning for Equinix's global data center infrastructure, ensuring optimal scaling and service delivery. Collaborate with teams to inform executive decision-making and mitigate risks.

Responsibilities

• Lead capacity planning globally for all Equinix data center infrastructure products and services, driving scalable infrastructure strategies across power, cooling and other equipment to support global data center delivery, operations and interconnection services.
• Own end-to-end capacity planning for Equinix’s global data center infrastructure portfolio, ensuring optimal scaling across compute, network, and storage resources.
• Develop and analyze business and technical scenarios to inform executive decision-making on infrastructure investments and service delivery.
• Define and implement comprehensive capacity planning processes, methodologies, and data models to deliver executable and optimized capacity plans.
• Proactively identify capacity risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure uninterrupted service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with Product, Sales, and Design teams to align infrastructure scaling with customer demand signals and market growth.
• Partner with Engineering, Software, Construction and Operations teams to optimize infrastructure at the intersection of hardware, software, and data center operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• 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.
• 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.