Data Center Program Manager
Listed on 2025-11-13
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IT/Tech
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Management
IT Project Manager, Data Science Manager, Operations Manager
Data Center Program Manager
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a detail‑oriented, customer‑obsessed Program Manager for its Infrastructure Operations team.
Job OverviewWe need a Program Manager to lead the planning, delivery, and operation of CAPEX and OPEX projects within AWS data center operations. The role includes managing projects that improve electrical, mechanical, fire detection, building, vendor management, and cluster‑wide maintenance coordination. The successful candidate will collaborate with software, hardware, network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other stakeholders to deliver safety, security, and capacity goals at the lowest cost.
Key Responsibilities- Manage requirements, budget, design, and implementation of assigned projects
- Assess annual maintenance program requirements and build a rolling 18‑month project forecast
- Facilitate creation of SOWs with partner teams to be included in contract documents including RFQ/RFPs, change order controls, purchase orders, and invoicing
- Evaluate performance and work product of on‑site partners and elevate issues through Amazon leadership
- Identify and communicate needs for design improvements
- Monitor and enforce project schedules and quality with operational teams, cross‑functional Amazon team members, and partners
- Lead and coordinate design and execution efforts between internal teams and outside partners including equipment specifications, material flow, process design, and site layout
- Evaluate project risks and issues and propose actionable resolutions
- Build strong working relationships with data center leadership teams across multiple sites and other internal stakeholders (operations, finance, safety, security, legal, procurement)
- Leverage general knowledge of data center operations and facility management
- Track record for detail orientation with a demonstrated ability to self‑motivate and follow through on projects
- Follow accurate and complete support procedures, system documentation, and issue tracking entries
- Continuously improve knowledge of data center relevant technologies
- Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems
- Experience in project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk and critical path management
- Master of Management (MIM) degree, or Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, IT or equivalent
- 3+ years experience as a project engineer, process engineer, program manager, construction management or related roles
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk and critical path management experience
- Experience delivering results for large, cross‑functional initiatives/projects
- Six Sigma Green Belt, or 1+ years of project management and implementation experience
- Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $98,700 per year in our lowest geographic market to $210,800 per year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company.
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