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Senior Director, Data Centre Operations, Australia

Sydney, AU💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own customer-impacting day-to-day responsibility for operations, maintenance, and performance of 18 data centres and 200+ FTEs in Australia.

Role type

Senior Director, Data Centre Operations

Builds

Critical digital infrastructure (data centres) for customers and communities

Domain

Data Centre Operations / Critical Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Data centre operations management, Cross-functional management, Matrixed environment leadership, Business growth/merger integration, Execution and results focus, Sustainability thought leadership, HES leadership, Compliance and physical security partnership, Strategic thinking, Financial acumen

Preferred skills

University degree, APAC regional operations experience, Change management, Team culture shaping

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Establish and track delivery against KPIs, SLAs, and metrics; Oversee on-the-ground incident response, problem resolution, and change management; Establish critical business continuity plans and disaster preparedness; Ensure consistency in experience and on-the-ground response across data centres; Lead a diverse team and shape collaborative culture; Coordinate with global design and construction teams; Motivate employees around shared vision and change story; Empower front-line resources to meet customer needs

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic leadership & large team management

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