Regional Director, Datacenter Operations

Bitfarms is a global vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company that operates one of the largest cryptocurrency mining operations in North America. As the only publicly traded pure-play Bitcoin mining company audited by a Big Four audit firm, we are a global operation powered by entrepreneurial leaders and the most novel technology available.

Spanning two continents, Bitfarms Ltd. (‘BITF’ on Nasdaq and TSX) operates 12 Bitcoin mining farms using primarily clean, sustainable hydro-electricity drawing on the talents of a diverse team from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Our culture of innovation and growth helps Bitfarms maintain its leadership in the tech space.

With two new sites in development and the opportunity for more, our company values forward-minded thinkers who are willing to bring new ideas to the table, while drawing from what’s been tried and true. We are proud to have been recognized by our employees as a Great Place to Work

We’re passionate about innovation, sustainability, and cryptocurrency and are looking for amazing** **people to join our team.

Bitfarms continues to seek operational and financial improvements through decentralization and diversification, and using ethical, sustainable, and innovative initiatives to unlock value and generate superior returns for our shareholders and a rewarding workplace for our employees.

**What we offer**:

- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities along with career advancement
- Top tier group insurance plan with employer cost sharing
- Group retirement savings with employer contribution
- Employee referral program
- Telemedicine & employee assistance program (EAP)
- Modern workspaces located in Quartier Dix30
- Free indoor heated parking with charging stations for electric vehicles
- Exclusive employee discounts for Dix30 businesses
- An inclusive, safe and diverse work environment

Interested? This is a great opportunity to work for a young and dynamic company

We are currently looking for a **JOB TITLE** to join our team

**What you can expect in this role**:
Reporting to the SVP of Global Mining Operations, the Regional Director is a key member of the Global Operations team responsible for management of the daily operational aspects of all datacenters and Network Operations Centers (NOC) in the Latin American region. The Regional Director will be integral in team leadership, development, and implementation of operational systems and processes that drive safety, operational excellence, and standardization across all Bitfarms data centers.

**More specifically, here are some of the key responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the performance and leadership of the Mining Operations team which includes all datacenter Site Managers and NOC technicians in the assigned region.
- Promote a culture of high-performance, teamwork and safety among the team.
- Develop and manage departmental goals, align short, medium and long-term priorities with the team, plan staffing and shift structures, ensure effective integration of new employees, provide ongoing training, coaching, feedback and communication among the team.
- Responsible for the contribution, implementation and management of all datacenter operations procedures (focused on maximizing hashrate realization and ASIC uptime).
- Responsible for coordination and collaboration with the Infrastructure team to facilitate timely site maintenance and infrastructural improvements.
- Responsible for ensuring Site Managers and Lead Mining Techs are implementing all safety, operational excellence and standardization initiatives.
- Ensures effective 24-7-365 response protocol is in place in all NOCs in region to rapidly address hashrate drops, meet curtailment requirements, and action emergency procedures as necessary.
- Proactively resolves potential problems and coordinate their resolution between Mining Operations and Infrastructure departments (e.g. electrical, IT problems, maintenance, intrusion, cameras, etc.) throughout all sites in Canada.
- In collaboration with the Construction team, supports the execution of major renovation and construction projects.
- Actively participates in the preparation of the annual Mining Operations budget, and ensures all datacenter Site Managers operate within this budget during the course of the budget-year.
- Ensures effective information sharing of operational lessons learned and best practices between Lead Mining Technicians and Site Managers across all datacenters in LATAM.
- Manages environmental and regulatory complaints and actively participates in all meetings and/or communications with the various stakeholders (Lawyers, city administration, city councils) with support from corporate legal and regulatory teams.
- Participates in various initiatives concerning the development, standardization, and optimization of our global operations and data centers.
- Provides recommendations on organizational structure changes, and hires new Site Managers,