Technical Program Manager - Physical Infrastructure, Data Center Delivery, TIPM DCD qualificati ...

Technical Program Manager - Physical Infrastructure, Data Center Delivery, TIPM DCD qualification Team

Job ID: Amazon Data Services UK Limited

Amazon is seeking a Technical Infrastructure Program Manager (TIPM) to support our European Data Center infrastructure growth initiatives. Based in our Dublin /London / Paris corporate & Data Center offices, the TIPM will lead cross functional teams to drive the implementation and deployment of data center expansion projects to meet the demands of our rapidly growing business. Our Technical Program Managers are strong communicators, both written and verbal, and lead multi discipline, highly technical physical infrastructure project teams. They guide teams of internal and external stakeholders through all stages of the data center development lifecycle-from initial site due diligence and permitting through construction and into operation. The core role of the TIPM is to deliver capacity for our customers through developing delivery programs and working closely with stakeholder teams to identify risks and resolve issues to ensure those programs are delivered on time and within budget.

The TIPM partners with various stakeholder teams during data center delivery: Real Estate-to support feasibility and site selection; Energy-to ensure suitable grid connection is available; Design Engineering-to coordinate project specific inputs, constraints, and risks into designs; Procurement-to secure on time delivery of critical equipment; Construction Management-to track budget & progress; and Operations-to complete the project with successful handover.

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Take large, complex projects and break them down into manageable pieces.
• Clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross functional and remote teams.
• Be responsible for end to end program delivery from site assessment/pre contract design up to final handover to Operations of Colo, Hybrid Colo & AWS Leased/Owned Data Centers in the EMEA region.
• Manage interface between internal stakeholders (Real Estate, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Infrastructure Deployment, Networking, Operations, Security, Fiber, Finance, etc.) and external stakeholders (contractors, colo vendors) to ensure on time and on budget delivery of data center projects.
• Build and maintain overall delivery program and project budget, submitting Capital Allocation Requests to senior leadership to secure finance for project delivery.
• Work with Capacity Planning, Energy and Real Estate teams to develop short and long term build strategies to meet forecast demand.
• Support continuous process improvement through leading workflow updates, documenting & implementing lessons learned, and sharing knowledge across delivery teams to ensure EMEA wide efficiency improvements.
• Regularly report to senior leadership on status of key project metrics vs. commitment of your projects.
• Up to 25% travel is envisaged within EMEA.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in program or project management.
• Experience as a Program Manager in capital projects, physical infrastructure, or mission critical environments.
• Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers or critical infrastructure or large scale mechanical and electrical plants.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or a similar technical discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Speak, write, and read fluently in French.
• Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, systems engineering.
• Experience in construction of data center delivery (design, commissioning and construction), mission critical facilities, or equivalent industrial/manufacturing facility builds.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification.
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders at various levels and in different locales to drive alignment.

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