Mgr, Tech Infra Program Manager, Apac Dc
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- 3 to 5 Yrs
- Mumbai
- 11 months ago
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Job Description
Amazon Web Services seeks a Manager to lead a team of Technical Infrastructure Program Managers (TIPMs) to support data center infrastructure expansion. This Manager, through their team, will lead cross functional teams to deliver Data Center build projects, from inception through design, implementation, testing, and deployment.This leader drives the development and adoption of strategies in the region, initiates programs that address regional and global challenges and programs, coordinates and drives execution with local partner teams, removes obstacles during implementation, and reports progress and risks on all in-flight programs. This leader should be able to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. They are expected to become a voice of the region to influence new global initiatives and programs that will inform the next generation of Data Centers. This leader drives improvements in overall program execution, streamlines processes, and enhances efficiency. Successful candidates likely have a technical background in a technical discipline (architecture, engineering, or other sciences), have experience in program management of complex initiatives, are able to build trust and relationships with various stakeholders, and have strong problem solving skills. Experience in managing data center infrastructure deployments is a plus. Successful candidates are likely to be passionate, have no fear of constructive conflict, manage ambiguity well, and are eager to solve complex problems.
Candidates must be comfortable managing a team reporting to them located both locally and remotely. You will also interact and engage with matrixed project delivery teams across the globe. Successful candidates possess the ability to work with matrixed teams to troubleshoot project technical implementation issues and remove barriers to project success. Being able to lead cross-functional teams, establish trust with a variety of stakeholders across multiple time zones, manage capital budgets, eliminate non-value-add activity, design solutions, remove blockers, and find creative ways to accelerate project delivery is a must. Successful candidates are 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.
This position requires 30% domestic travel (trips to AWS Data Center Clusters) and 5% international travel.
Key job responsibilities
- Leading, hiring, and developing a team of Technical Infrastructure Program Managers (TIPMs).
- Demonstrating tactical and strategic thinking and applying high judgement to ensure data center delivery for customers.
- Developing and reviewing metrics and assessing performance against targets to identify improvements to delivery timelines and opportunities to close gaps.
- Monitoring in-flight projects, major risks, and improvement efforts. Ensuring delivery is on track to meet supply commitments and constantly changing customer demand
- Diving deep into capacity issues to identify risks and opportunities, and resolving constraints by negotiating across multiple stakeholders.
- Identifying opportunities to invent and simplify processes, identifying business risks, and implementing scalable mechanisms.
- Providing concise written and verbal communication to a wide variety of stakeholders ranging from project summaries to stakeholders, summary of technical discussions, or communications with Senior Executives for strategic decisions.
- Managing metrics, tools, and mechanisms to ensure stakeholders are aware of ongoing risks or issues that require their action, decision, mitigations, or effort.
- Identifying alternative solutions, communicating throughout the organization to align direction, gain support and drive rectification efforts.
A day in the life
Drive data center delivery programs in India regions by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. Lead stakeholder meetings to align partner teams, share progress, and escalate quickly to deliver business outcome. Identify opportunities to invent and simplify process, develop seamless project execution and remove unnecessary or redundant process. Communicate clearly, and proactively to remove roadblocks, pave the way for innovation, and can handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Regular/ad-hoc communications and reporting to executive leadership, peer groups and stakeholders.
About the team
As part of the AWS Infrastructure organization, the Data Center Planning and Delivery team prepares for, plans, and builds the data centers that comprise the AWS cloud. This team drives continuous improvement of AWS Data Centers to provide more efficient and reliable infrastructure to customers.,
- Bachelor s degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering (or similar technical discipline)
- 7+ years of experience in core project management activities, including scoping, schedule, budget, quality, and risk and critical path management.
- 3+ years of experience managing complex technology or physical infrastructure projects
- 3+ years of people management experience
- 3+ years proficiency with MS Project, MS Office, and MS SharePoint.
- Master s Degree or similar advanced professional degree
- Background in Data Center Infrastructure design, operations or delivery
- 5+ years experience in a technology company or technology consulting services
- Proven ability to effectively manage project budgets
- Strong analytical, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with and deep understanding of project management methodologies
- Understanding of the India data center market, colocation service providers, design consultants, and contractors.
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: IT - Software
Role Category: General / Operations Management
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Mgr, Tech Infra Program Manager, Apac Dc
Contact Details:
Company: AmazonLocation(s): Mumbai
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Keyskills: delivery data center build projects web services project management data center infrastructure agile management
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