Director, Product Management - Order Platform
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Director, Product Management - Order Platform
- JR-160415
- Hybride
- Toronto
- Dallas
- Technology Enablement
- Full time
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Job Summary
Contributes to the delivery of the Lead-to-Cash transformation by ensuring Order Platform capabilities align with streamlined, end-to-end commercial processes across the customer journey. The Director, Order Platform designs, develops, and manages the lifecycle of the platform Order capabilities that power Equinix's L2C transformation, spanning three Salesforce scrum teams: Order Enrichment, Order Execution, and Order API. Sets the vision and strategy for the Order Platform, ensuring it is competitively positioned, customer-centric, and architecturally sound through the Siebel-to-Salesforce migration.
Responsibilities
Team Leadership
Lead a team of Product Managers, Product Owners, Process Architects, and contractors; provide leadership and direction through senior managers as the team scales
Accountable for the performance and results of direct reports and the broader pillar team
Drive succession planning recommendations and contribute to people development strategy
Own performance management of team members, including disciplinary actions and hire/fire decisions and recommendations
Lead the GPS process including assessments and Total Rewards allocations of direct reports
Drive talent development including quarterly conversations, career pathways conversations, and individual development and growth plans
Model Equinix Culture and Values
Pillar Scope and Product Ownership
Own the Order Platform across three scrum teams — Order Enrichment, Order Execution, and Order API — covering order capture through orchestration to downstream API consumers
Set vision and roadmap for Order Platform through Siebel decommission and beyond
Lead the technical migration of Order capabilities from Siebel to Salesforce Revenue Cloud, including order management workflows, orchestration logic, and API contracts
Drive the onboarding of the Order API scrum team, ensuring proper team formation, scope definition, and integration with existing Order Enrichment and Order Execution teams
Own Order Platform PI planning, capability prioritization, technical roadmap, and architectural alignment with Equinix's broader Salesforce platform strategy
Define pillar-level technical standards and architectural principles; ensure alignment with team-wide standards set by Product Operations and the Sr PM Order Platform & Salesforce Foundations
Drive continuous improvement in Order Platform delivery practices, technical quality, and platform reliability
Cross-functional Partnership
Coordinate with cross-functional leadership to ensure Product Management is effective across the Order Platform
Partner with peer pillars (Service Delivery, Customer Support & Case, Customer Success) on order-related dependencies
Coordinate with partner teams — CPQ, Billing, Portal, Data/MDM, and the Salesforce platform team — on upstream and downstream integration
Proactively engage with Director and VP-level stakeholders to drive alignment on Order Platform technical strategy
Partner with the Sr Product Manager, Product Operations on cross-pillar standards, frameworks, and intake governance
Represent Order Platform decisions to leadership and L2C program governance
Product / Domain Expertise
Seen as an advisor and thought leader on Salesforce Order Management and Order Orchestration — engaging regularly with internal teams and partner teams to explain the platform portfolio, technical strategy, and roadmap
Mentor the team in developing platform capabilities that resonate with the broader L2C ecosystem
Develop innovative approaches to scale Order Platform capabilities as transformation progresses
Build and maintain deep understanding of Salesforce Revenue Cloud, Order Management, and Order Orchestration as the platform foundation
Evangelize Order Platform capabilities across peer pillars and partner teams
Resource Allocation and Planning
Ensure resource allocations across the three Order scrum teams are aligned with organizational priorities and PI commitments
Work closely with peer Directors and Project Managers to track resource allocation and utilization across the Order Platform
Identify potential resource shortfalls and escalate proactively, particularly given the Order API team's onboarding-phase resource needs
Manage and escalate resource conflicts across cross-pillar dependencies
Provide input to capacity planning processes for the Order Platform's scrum teams and contractor pool allocation
Optimize resource allocation across the three scrum teams to maximize delivery throughput against L2C migration milestones
What success looks like in year 1
Order API scrum team fully onboarded, productive, and integrated with peer Order scrum teams
Successful delivery of Salesforce Revenue Cloud Order capabilities across two or more PIs with measurable progress against L2C migration milestones
Established cross-pod technical practices (notifications, reporting, permissions) that serve Order Platform and other pillars consistently
Clear architectural roadmap for Order Platform through Siebel decommission
Strong working relationships with CPQ, Billing, Portal, and Data/MDM partner teams enabling efficient cross-team delivery
Qualifications
10+ years product management experience, with 5+ years in leadership roles managing technical platform teams
Demonstrated experience standing up new order platforms, including team formation, scope definition, and integration with existing systems
Deep expertise in Salesforce Revenue Cloud, Order Management, and Order Orchestration
Strong background in B2B order systems, particularly in industries with complex configurable products (telecom, data center, infrastructure, or comparable enterprise SaaS)
SAFe Agile experience including PI Planning, Capability/Epic management, multi-team coordination
Proven ability to lead technical migration programs from legacy systems to modern cloud platforms
Strong cross-functional partnership skills with engineering, architecture, and partner product teams
Demonstrated people leadership including succession planning, talent development, and performance management
Preferred qualifications
SAFe certification
Direct Siebel-to-Salesforce migration experience
Salesforce Order Management Specialist certification or equivalent platform expertise
Experience with API design, API governance, and microservices architecture
Background in data center, colocation, or interconnection businesses
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
United States - Dallas Infomart Office DAI : 177,000 - 265,000 USD / Annual
Canada - Toronto Office TRO : 166,000 - 248,000 CAD / 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. Canada Core Benefits: - 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. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to specific plan or program terms, and to change at Equinix discretion.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.
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