Amazon
Data Center Technical Program Manager, Critical Projects Implementation
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Data Center Technical Program Manager, Critical Projects Implementation
Job ID: 2762731 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team is a project management and execution team that manages construction projects within operational data center spaces. The CPI team is tasked with critical infrastructure improvement projects in electrical, fire, mechanical, and structural systems within Amazon’s data center fleet around the globe.We are seeking an energetic Senior Data Center Technical Program Manager (TPM) to support our data center retrofit project management team. You will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities. The Data Center TPM is responsible for driving process improvement efforts across the IAD (Northern Virginia) Region with reach across AMER. You will develop or enhance processes, systems, and mechanisms to streamline CPI’s project execution. You will use your technical acumen to identify and drive innovative solutions and deliver results for the customer. This role requires a quick thinker; your flexibility and adaptability are key to constantly changing demands and priorities.The ideal candidate will be an exceptionally strong communicator, both written and verbally, and possess 7+ years of experience in project/program management of technical initiatives, as well as driving strategic process improvements. Experience in managing data center or mission critical infrastructure deployments is a plus. A Bachelor's Degree or additional technical experience is required. Candidates possessing a background in mechanical/electrical engineering, data center/mission critical infrastructure, and/or construction, who transitioned to a program management/process improvement discipline will have a distinct advantage.The candidate must be comfortable managing conceptual development efforts, remote project delivery teams, and possess the ability to facilitate technical whiteboard sessions to troubleshoot project or initiative implementation issues, and remove barriers to project or initiative success. Being able to use data to identify, evaluate, and propose solutions while establishing trust with a variety of stakeholders is a must.The TPM will be fully competent in a variety of project management tools, methodologies and techniques for all phases of the project lifecycle and exhibit demonstrated proficiency in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metric development/tracking.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BA/BS/Master’s in Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management- 7+ years of technical project/program management experience- Prior experience managing end-to-end execution of data center or comparable mission critical infrastructure projects- Experience managing technical programs and/or delivering process improvement initiatives across cross functional teams, building processes and reducing project management inefficienciesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs, incorporate feedback, and evaluate opportunistic new ideas with a variety of stakeholders- Proven track record for developing a vision, defining a strategy, and building programs and features solving complicated problems with elegant, simple solutions- Experience with Tableau, PowerBI, Procore, SQL, Smartsheet, and systems integration is a plus.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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Job ID: 2762731 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team is a project management and execution team that manages construction projects within operational data center spaces. The CPI team is tasked with critical infrastructure improvement projects in electrical, fire, mechanical, and structural systems within Amazon’s data center fleet around the globe.We are seeking an energetic Senior Data Center Technical Program Manager (TPM) to support our data center retrofit project management team. You will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating challenges in designing, building, and operating Amazon data facilities. The Data Center TPM is responsible for driving process improvement efforts across the IAD (Northern Virginia) Region with reach across AMER. You will develop or enhance processes, systems, and mechanisms to streamline CPI’s project execution. You will use your technical acumen to identify and drive innovative solutions and deliver results for the customer. This role requires a quick thinker; your flexibility and adaptability are key to constantly changing demands and priorities.The ideal candidate will be an exceptionally strong communicator, both written and verbally, and possess 7+ years of experience in project/program management of technical initiatives, as well as driving strategic process improvements. Experience in managing data center or mission critical infrastructure deployments is a plus. A Bachelor's Degree or additional technical experience is required. Candidates possessing a background in mechanical/electrical engineering, data center/mission critical infrastructure, and/or construction, who transitioned to a program management/process improvement discipline will have a distinct advantage.The candidate must be comfortable managing conceptual development efforts, remote project delivery teams, and possess the ability to facilitate technical whiteboard sessions to troubleshoot project or initiative implementation issues, and remove barriers to project or initiative success. Being able to use data to identify, evaluate, and propose solutions while establishing trust with a variety of stakeholders is a must.The TPM will be fully competent in a variety of project management tools, methodologies and techniques for all phases of the project lifecycle and exhibit demonstrated proficiency in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metric development/tracking.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BA/BS/Master’s in Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management- 7+ years of technical project/program management experience- Prior experience managing end-to-end execution of data center or comparable mission critical infrastructure projects- Experience managing technical programs and/or delivering process improvement initiatives across cross functional teams, building processes and reducing project management inefficienciesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs, incorporate feedback, and evaluate opportunistic new ideas with a variety of stakeholders- Proven track record for developing a vision, defining a strategy, and building programs and features solving complicated problems with elegant, simple solutions- Experience with Tableau, PowerBI, Procore, SQL, Smartsheet, and systems integration is a plus.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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