Vice President Of Investor Relations
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life, and planet. A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes youbecause when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.
Job Summary
The Vice President of Investor Relations is a strategic and transformational leader responsible for the vision, thought leadership, and execution of our Investor Relations strategy and execution. This leader will align vision, strategic direction and program implementation globally, with a strong partnership with the CEO, CFO, Office of the CEO, Financial Planning & Analysis, and Communications teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the global investor relations strategy to support Equinix's business objectives and communicate its growth strategy effectively to the investment community
- Lead the development, in partnership with the CFO / CEO, of investor marketing, media presence, messaging, scripts and internal talking points
- Develop the investor conference yearly plan to ensure CEO, CFO, E-Team presence and influence within the investor community
- Lead investor management activities related to complex, crisis-related market responses
- Organize and oversee the planning and execution of Equinix's biannual Analyst Day event, which includes developing messaging strategy and setting long-term guidance
Financial Insights
Lead the quarterly earnings process, including the preparation of scripts, earnings releases, financial reports, and investor presentations to ensure accurate, transparent, and timely communication of financial results and business updatesDevelop and own business metrics disclosure strategies and executionMaintain a deep understanding of Equinix's financials, business strategies, and competitive positioning to effectively represent the companyTranslate business forecasts into digestible investor messages and guidanceAssess investor and market trends and develop recommendations to improve Equinix's position with the investor communityLead Teams and Influence Stakeholders
Work closely with the finance and executive teams to provide regular updates on investor sentiment, market trends, and potential opportunities for improvementCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including communications, finance, legal, and product to ensure consistency in messaging and strategy alignmentLead, develop and mentor the investor relations team to foster a high-performance cultureQualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CFA preferred10+ years of experience in investor relations, equity research, or finance with a strong understanding of capital markets, financial modeling, and valuationExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly and conciselyStrong interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build relationships with analysts, investors, and other key stakeholdersProven leadership experience in managing high-performing teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentKnowledge of the technology and data center industryExperience working with or expertise in REIT's a plusPossess a high-level of integrity and sensitivity to confidential informationAn energetic, efficient, and resourceful team leaderSkills and Attributes
Highly effective leader who can manage, coach, and develop teams, fostering a trusting and psychologically safe work environmentStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with proficiency in managing multiple timelines and deadlinesDeep understanding of industry trends and best practicesDedication to promoting diversity and inclusion in company processes, with high ethical standards, and a passion for identifying and nurturing talentAbility to thrive in a complex and dynamic environment, working under time pressure to drive change, make informed decisions, and communicate clearlyCollaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and departments, ensuring alignment of recommendations with organizational goals and adaptability to changing circumstancesStrong people judgment, ability to make tough decisions, influence and educate others, work under pressure, and manage time effectivelyEstablish and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders across all organizational levels, effectively communicating to drive successThe targeted pay range for this position in the following location is :
United States - Redwood City Office GHQ : $298,000 - $446,000 / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and / or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
Equinix Benefits
As an employee, you become important to Equinix's success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values : competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we're providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you'll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program : An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits : - 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. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.