Head Of Global Capability Center Leader

About UsAt Cloudflare we are on a mission to help build a better Internet Today the company runs one of the world s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware installing software or changing a line of code Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network which gets smarter with every request As a result they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company We realize people do not fit into neat boxes We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills and we are ready to help you do that We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare Come join us We are expanding our footprint with a new global capability center in Hyderabad Bangalore India aimed at driving operational excellence technological innovation and strategic growth Position Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Leader to lead our new global capability center in Hyderabad Bangalore This leader will play a critical role in overseeing the center s operations guiding our largest technical team liaising with the Indian government and growing important partner and network relationships Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the Hyderabad Bangalore capability center ensuring alignment with corporate goals and standards Implement and maintain efficient operational processes and systems to drive productivity and quality Develop and manage the center s budget ensuring financial objectives are met Foster a culture of continuous improvement innovation and excellence within the center Technical Team Leadership Lead the largest technical team within the center such as Engineering Product or R D Drive the strategic direction and execution of technical projects ensuring they meet quality timeline and budgetary requirements Promote a collaborative and innovative environment encouraging the team to push the boundaries of technology and product development Mentor and develop technical leaders and high-potential employees within the team Government Engagement Act as a senior liaison with Indian government officials and agencies representing the company s interests Develop and maintain strong relationships with key government stakeholders to support strategic initiatives Oversee the company s efforts to ensure the company s operations adhere to local laws and regulations Advocate for policies and initiatives that benefit the company s growth and operational objectives in India Executive Support Leverage personal influence and professional network to support growing networks and partnerships Participate in high-level meetings and presentations to showcase the company s capabilities and value proposition Collaborate with the teams to develop strategic plans for key opportunities Provide insights and support based on technical expertise and market knowledge to drive company success Remote Team Collaboration Work effectively with remote teams in the US EMEA APJC demonstrating flexibility in time zones and availability Facilitate seamless communication and collaboration between the Hyderabad Bangalore center and other hub offices Travel as needed for meetings strategic planning and team integration Qualifications Education Bachelor s degree in Business Engineering or a related field MBA or advanced degree preferred Experience Minimum of 15 years of experience in a senior leadership role with a proven track record of managing large operations and technical teams Industry Knowledge Deep understanding of Cybersecurity and experience working with government and regulatory bodies in India Leadership Skills Strong leadership strategic thinking and decision-making abilities excellent interpersonal and communication skills Technical Expertise In-depth knowledge of engineering product development or R D processes and best practices Sales Acumen Experience in supporting sales teams and engaging with large enterprise customers Cultural Competence Ability to navigate and bridge cultural differences effectively Remote Collaboration Proven ability to work with remote teams across different time zones and willingness to travel as necessary What Makes Cloudflare Special We re not just a highly ambitious large-scale technology company We re a highly ambitious large-scale technology company with a soul Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet We equip politically and artistically important organizations and journalists with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work technology already used by Cloudflare s enterprise customers at no cost We created Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration We released to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster more secure and privacy-centric public DNS resolver This is available publicly for everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused service Cloudflare has ever released Here s the deal - we don t store client IP addresses never ever We will continue to abide by our and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers Sound like something you d like to be a part of We d love to hear from you This position may require access to information protected under U S export control laws including the U S Export Administration Regulations Please note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U S export laws without sponsorship for an export license Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their or any other person s perceived or actual race color religion sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability medical condition family care status or any other basis protected by law We are an AA Veterans Disabled Employer Cloudflare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with 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