What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Program Manager position at Amazon Data Services, Inc.?
AWS Infrastructure Services is at the forefront of the cloud, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure. Our team ensures that all AWS data centers, along with their servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment, remain operational, providing our customers with constant access to innovative solutions.
Joining our diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers, you will collaborate across AWS to uphold the highest safety and security standards while delivering exceptional capacity at minimal costs.
If you have a passion for tackling complex challenges and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply for our Data Center Program Manager position. This role offers the opportunity to implement solutions in response to market changes, reporting directly to local business leadership while receiving direction from regional leaders. We seek a highly organized self-starter with a proactive approach and the ability to lead without formal authority.
As a Data Center Program Manager, you will draw upon your mechanical / electrical expertise to cultivate strong collaborative relationships with internal and external partners. Your responsibilities will encompass managing capital and operational expenses in data center operations, including :
- Managing requirements, budgets, designs, and implementation of assigned projects.
- Assessing annual maintenance program needs and generating a rolling 18-month project forecast.
- Facilitating the creation of Statements of Work (SOWs) with partner teams for inclusion in contract documents.
- Evaluating partner performance and escalating issues when necessary.
- Monitoring project schedules and quality in collaboration with operational teams and partners.
- Leading design and execution efforts, ensuring equipment specifications, material flow, and process design align seamlessly.
- Identifying project risks and proposing actionable solutions.
- Fostering collaborative relationships with data center leadership teams and internal stakeholders.
- Improving knowledge about data center technologies and operating independently with minimal supervision.
- Ensuring compliance with new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians and vendor support teams.
- Establishing performance benchmarks and analyzing facility operations and maintenance.
- Communicating complex technical information clearly to non-technical audiences.
- Assisting in the design and build-out of new facilities if necessary.
This role may involve travel and requires physical capability to navigate job sites, including uneven terrain and construction-related tasks.
About AWS :
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's largest and most diverse cloud computing platform. We continuously innovate to meet the needs of a wide range of customers, from startups to Global 500 companies.
Diversity and Inclusion : We value diverse experiences and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of whether they meet all qualifications. We believe that unique perspectives foster creativity and innovation.
Work-Life Balance : We prioritize work-life harmony, ensuring that success at work does not compromise personal well-being.
Inclusive Culture : Our culture of inclusion empowers every employee to embrace their unique identity, supported by affinity groups and learning events.
Career Growth : AWS is committed to mentorship and resources for continuous professional development.
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