Data Center Portfolio Manager, Strategic Initiatives

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. 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.

We’re looking for a highly motivated Data Center Portfolio Manager to lead critical infrastructure projects in operational data centers. The role requires managing cross‑functional projects, optimizing portfolio and programmatic planning, and delivering results in a fast‑paced environment.

• Develop high‑level operational plans that specify scope, delivery, schedule, resource, and budget requirements.
• Standardize processes, tooling, data, and reporting for measuring portfolio performance.
• Create and manage goals in safety, quality, team productivity, vendor performance, and cost control.
• Provide accurate and timely reporting on portfolio status for business and finance partners.
• Plan and host value stream mapping events with key stakeholders to identify inefficiencies and develop solutions.
• Gather feedback from internal customers and stakeholders to drive portfolio and program improvements.
• Apply change, risk, and resource management to adapt to organizational demands.
• Develop new programs to support strategic team direction.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in construction or project management.
• Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems.

• 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure.
• Experience in data center engineering operations with deep understanding of electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings.
• Knowledge of critical data center equipment.

Amazon promotes diversity, inclusion, work‑life balance, and offers mentorship and career growth opportunities. We provide comprehensive compensation, including base salary aligned with location plus equity, sign‑on bonuses, and a range of benefits.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need an accommodation, please visit our accommodations page for more information.