About us:
Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.
Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, including an expansion into WA, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.
At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.
Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.
About the Role:
The Business Manager, Operations provides strategic, operational and governance support to the Chief Operations Officer (COO) and Operations leadership for business activities. Acting as a trusted advisor and central coordination point, the role enables the COO to operate effectively by supporting with operation business activities, preparing executive and Board reporting, analysing business performance and proactively identifying priorities, risks and opportunities.
Key Responsibilities of the Role:
- Provide strategic and operational support to the COO, anticipating priorities, risks and opportunities to enable decisions.
- Coordinate COO's calendar, executive leadership and Board reporting, meetings, actions and governance documentation.
- Produce performance analysis, dashboards and reports that highlight business results, risks and priorities.
- Coordinate strategic projects and operational initiatives, tracking delivery, budget, risks and dependencies.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships, maintain clear communication and promote accountability, confidentiality and continuous improvement.
What’s in it for you
CDC offers the following to support your wellbeing, growth and success:
- CDC Academy – Make your mark by enhancing your professional development through specialised learning and training
- CDC Day – An additional paid day of leave dedicated to your health and wellbeing
- Parental Leave – Inclusive and progressive parental leave to support your family at every stage
- Volunteer Leave – Two paid days per year to support causes or charities that matter to you
- Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support for you and your family
- CDC Social Events – Inclusive events that bring our people and families together through BBQs, picnics and community activities
About You:
- Experienced in supporting senior executives through business partnering, consulting or project management.
- Strong capability in Board papers, executive reporting, governance documentation and dashboards
- Advanced analytical, reporting and business performance skills, including communicating complex insights clearly
- Proven project coordination and continuous improvement experience in fast-paced, high-priority environments
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, judgement, discretion and Microsoft Office
Essential: Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security Clearance.
How to Apply:
If you are excited by the opportunity to shape the future of People operations in a leading sovereign data centre organisation, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking here.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
Skills Required
- Australian citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance
- Experience supporting senior executives through business partnering, consulting, or project management
- Experience preparing Board papers, executive reporting, governance documentation, and dashboards
- Advanced analytical, reporting, and business performance skills
- Ability to communicate complex insights clearly
- Project coordination and continuous improvement experience in fast-paced, high-priority environments
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, judgment, and discretion
- Microsoft Office proficiency
What We Do
CDC is more than just a data centre. We provide the national critical data infrastructure that underpins the security, social and economic wellbeing of all citizens. Established in 2007 by founder and CEO Greg Boorer to answer an ever-growing demand for a world-class service, CDC is Australia and Aotearora New Zealand's pre-eminent developer, owner and operator of highly secure, sovereign, state-of the-art data facilities that secure national progress. With multiple locations across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand, CDC is the foremost destination for customers who cannot - and will not - compromise on the foundations of their digital critical infrastructure, with customers at the heart of everything we do. Our multi-layered approach to availability, resilience and security is second-to-none, as is the flexibility of our infrastructure solutions and our deep commitment to sustainability. We excel in delivering tailored services to meet the unique needs of our clients, including colocation, private cloud and hyperscale, and from classical computing and storage to mainframe, AI, high performance and quantum computing. Looking for a strategic partnership to safeguard your data? Look no further than CDC. Progress. Secured.
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