Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and Io T. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, as well as industry leaders across various sectors. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.
We are hiring a Business Services Team Manager
This executive role involves leading efficient and effective travel, logistics, event planning, scheduling, expense policy enforcement, and administrative functions. It requires outstanding coordination, planning, decision-making, budgeting, procurement, reporting, and management skills in a fast-paced, complex tech industry environment.
Key Responsibilities include:

Managing travel approvals, logistics, and operations
Overseeing expense reviews in line with policies
Planning and executing complex company events four times a year
Managing company offices that provide executive briefing and operational facilities
Implementing our global duty of care, health, and safety programs with comprehensive policies and practices

What we are looking for:

Exceptional academic record from high school and university
Undergraduate degree in a technical or business field
Drive and a proven track record of exceeding expectations
Leadership and management skills
Good judgment in financial, policy, and interpersonal matters
Ability to work in a global, multicultural organization
Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, and flexibility
Responsibility, accountability, thoughtfulness, and self-awareness
Result-oriented with a strong personal drive to meet commitments
Willingness to travel up to four times a year, with events lasting up to two weeks

Additional Skills That You Might Also Bring:

Travel industry experience
Project management experience
Event management and operations experience
Business and corporate administration experience

What we offer you:
We offer a competitive worldwide compensation package, revisited annually, including base pay, performance bonuses, and additional benefits aligned with our values. Our benefits include:

Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints
USD 2,000 annual learning and development budget
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual leave, maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunities for travel and meetings at new locations
Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

About Canonical
Canonical is a pioneering tech company leading the global shift to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, Io T, and cloud computing, we are transforming the software industry. Since 2004, we have operated as a remote-first company, fostering innovation, learning, and excellence. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity in our hiring practices.
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