Who are we?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.Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything - maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.Job SummaryThe Operations Compliance Manager (Expert level) project manages implementation of compliance and local legislative requirements at single or multi-site level(s). Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) for assigned compliance related complex topics. Identifies risks and noncompliance via audits and compliance consulting meetings within the Data Center. Determines methods & procedures on new assignments; may coordinate project work for others. A willingness to travel is essential for this position, as you will play an active role in audits conducted across the EMEA region.ResponsibilitiesAudits & CertificationsPlans and leads complex compliance auditsActs as an expert single point of contact (SPOC) for the Compliance Center of Excellence (COE) for advanced audit activitiesPerforms site level audit evidence reviews including making sure the sites in scope are prepared for any upcoming auditsManages and follows-up on complex audit findingsIdentifies processes to be audited based on expert knowledge of criteria and controlsReports any findings to management and relevant stakeholdersManages rollout of new certifications and sustenance of existing certifications within the sites in scopeParticipates in wide-ranged advanced external audits as a subject matter expert (SME)Management SystemsCreates and identifies unique changes to an