Director, Capital Planning

Who You Are: The Director, Capital Planning is a strategic leader responsible for shaping and coordinating the enterprise capital planning process across QTS's development portfolio. This role translates business growth priorities, project realities, and cross-functional inputs into a coherent, decision-ready view of capital needs, risks, and trade-offs for executive leadership. Operating within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) framework, this role partners across Real Estate, Power, Supply Chain, Construction Delivery, Finance, and Project Controls to ensure capital plans are grounded in execution realities and aligned to enterprise priorities. The Director brings an institutional-quality lens to capital planning, helping improve allocation discipline, investment visibility, and governance rigor across a large, fast-scaling portfolio. This role provides strategic leadership across capital planning, translating enterprise priorities into decision-ready planning outputs while shaping the processes, capabilities, and cross-functional alignment required to support long-term portfolio growth. What You Will Do: Lead development and coordination of the enterprise capital plan, consolidating inputs across demand, real estate, power, supply chain, and delivery teams into a decision-ready capital outlook. Drive portfolio-level analysis of capital timing, prioritization, and trade-offs to support disciplined investment decisions and executive planning discussions. Partner with cross-functional leaders to validate assumptions, surface risks, and improve visibility into capital drivers, constraints, and execution impacts. Prepare and frame capital planning materials for executive leadership, governance forums, and other decision-making bodies, clearly articulating changes, drivers, and implications. Strengthen capital planning governance by improving data integrity, analytical consistency, and alignment between project-level requests and enterprise-level plans. Lead scena