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Equinix is driving a major commercial transformation to enable 3x growth by 2027. As part of this, we’re redefining how deals are structured, priced, and executed through a standardized, globally aligned model.
We are seeking a Director, Deal Strategy & Enablement- APAC to lead the regional center of excellence responsible for accelerating deal execution across the Opportunity-to-Cash lifecycle. This is a transformational leadership role focused on building scalable systems, enabling Sales, and improving deal velocity across diverse APAC market with a proactive, data-driven, and enablement-led approach.
Lead the APAC Deal Strategy & Enablement team (~8 members across regional markets and Bid Management), transitioning from Commercial Solutions to a standardized, scalable operating model.
Localize and execute the global Commercial Transformation strategy across APAC, ensuring alignment while adapting for regional market complexity.
Establish and operationalize the Deal Manager career framework, including role clarity, development pathways, and performance metrics.
Build strong internal brand recognition as a trusted partner to Sales and GTM teams across APAC.
Own end-to-end deal velocity across APAC from qualified opportunity to booking.
Drive complex and strategic deals through the approval process with pre-built scenarios, structured deal strategies, and clear recommendations.
Partner with regional Sales leaders to streamline decision-making and reduce approval friction.
Establish and run regional operating cadences with Finance, Legal, and other stakeholders.
Own execution of the global deal governance framework within APAC, ensuring consistency, compliance, and transparency across markets.
Monitor regional deal patterns and provide insights to inform policy and governance evolution.
Ensure all approval decisions are documented and aligned with global standards.
Drive adoption of standardized deal tools across APAC, including commercial summary One-Pager, capacity prioritization frameworks, pricing approvals and templates
Partner with global teams to evolve tools (e.g., CAPI) and ensure effective regional rollout and adoption.
Enable shift toward self-serve, Salesforce-enabled workflows vs. manual approvals.
Contribute insights into regional and global pricing strategy and Pricing Committee discussions.
Analyze regional win/loss deals, pricing behavior, and competitive dynamics to inform pricing decisions and discount frameworks.
Act as a regional SME on deal economics and commercial structuring.
Operate as a key partner to APAC Sales leadership, Regional President, Finance, Legal, and GTM Operations.
Represent APAC in global forums, ensuring regional needs are reflected in transformation decisions.
Influence without authority, driving alignment across diverse stakeholders and markets.
Transformational leadership: Proven experience leading teams through operating model change
System builder mindset: Designs scalable frameworks, not just supports deals
Executive influence: Strong track record partnering with senior stakeholders across functions
Commercial & pricing expertise: Deep understanding of deal economics and complex deal structuring
Data & analytics fluency: Ability to translate insights into action
Coaching & team development: Experience reskilling and evolving teams
Salesforce/CPQ knowledge: Strong understanding of deal workflows and systems
Bias for action: Proactive, solution-oriented, and outcome-driven
12+ years in deal desk, commercial operations, pricing, or revenue operations
5+ years leading regional or multi-market teams through transformation
Experience with deal governance, pricing frameworks, or deal scoring models
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders (Sales, Finance, Legal)
Strong Salesforce/CPQ expertise
Experience in APAC markets with complex, multi-country dynamics
Background in data center, cloud, telecom, or capital-intensive industries
Experience with deal scoring frameworks or pricing strategy design
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 Affirmative 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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Equinix is a global data center and colocation provider that operates interconnected facilities where enterprises and cloud providers host servers and network infrastructure. The company serves Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, and cloud providers needing secure, redundant data center space and connectivity solutions across multiple geographic locations.
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