Director, HR Advisory Services

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, HR Advisory ServicesEquinix seeks an experienced HR Advisory Director to lead and strengthen our regional HR Business Advisory team across the Asia Pacific. This role entails managing a distributed team of HR advisors, providing strategic guidance on performance management, employee relations, organizational changes, and HR initiatives. You will leverage your leadership expertise in a global matrix environment to mentor the team, collaborate with HR partners and COEs, enhance the overall employee experience and resolve complex people and compliance issues. This position offers an opportunity to drive impactful change within our expanding organization as well as HR Transformation journey.ResponsibilitiesManage a high performing HR Business Advisory TeamLead and manage the Asia Pacific regional HR Business Advisory team, ensuring exceptional client service in support of business priorities and strategic goalsProvide leadership in aligning team with enterprise/region/ business objectives, setting and executing team strategies and HR functional goalsGuide the team in promptly and effectively resolving issues, adjusting resources based on business and HR priorities, and collaborating closely with HR Business PartnersBuild team’s capability and cultivate growth mindsetAPAC HR Business Advisory LeaderAddress and resolve complex employee relations issues and escalated HR matters to establish scalable solutionsDevelop proactive stakeholder management and communication strategies to enhance service deliveryEstablish best practices and frameworks for services such as performance management and organizational restructuring in collaboration with key stakeholdersAct as the advisory owner and be accountable for ER issues within region, including Tier 2-3; providing guidance and coaching on our most complex employee relations mattersCommunicate updates on processes and policies to senior stakeholders, ensuring strategic alignment and high customer service standardsIs a member of the Global HR Advisory Leadership community, working closely with EMEA and AMER peers to share best HR practices, improve processes and drive consistency across the 3 regionsOther ResponsibilitiesAct as an advocate and change catalyst in our own HR transformation journey and activate the new HR operating modelManage cross-functional HR initiatives and products, from inception to post-implementation reviews, driving process improvements and contributing to enterprise transformationsConduct analysis and case reviews, leveraging insights to recommend strategies for mitigating negative trends and enhancing HR operationsContribute to HR policy development and changes for the APAC region in collaboration with Legal, COEs and HR ServicesQualifications10+ years of HR/Employee Relations experienceProven track record in dynamic leadership with 5 to 8 years of team management experience, including distributed and diverse teams of >5+Expertise in HR operations, employee relations and stakeholder managementStrong analytical skills with the ability to provide quick insights and solutions in ambiguous situationsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all organizational levelsBachelor’s degree preferred; commitment to uphold Equinix valuesEquinix 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.