AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world leader in providing a highly reliable scalable lowcost infrastructure platform in the cloud powering hundreds of thousands of businesses in hundreds of countries around the world.
The AWS Infrastructure Capacity Delivery team is searching for a passionate and talented Senior Technical Programme Manager to support projects growing our Data Centre infrastructure. The TPM will lead cross functional and technical teams to deliver Data Centre capacity and deliver projects from strategy conceptual design feasibility requirements budget completed design implementation testing and deployment.
At AWS along with technical knowledge we expect our leaders to interact with customers partners and suppliers to understand our business goals and priorities and to execute rapidly delivering highquality results. The candidate will be comfortable in managing remote project delivery teams and possess the ability to facilitate technical sessions to troubleshoot issues and remove barriers to project success. The TPM will be able to build crossfunctional matrixbased teams establish trust with a variety of stakeholders across multiple time zones manage capital budgets eliminate unnecessary activity design solutions remove blockers and find creative ways to accelerate project delivery.
The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator (both written and verbal) and possess at least 7 years of experience in project management of technical initiatives as well as strategic program management.
Strong judgement negotiation skills ability to influence without authority analytical talent and leadership along with the capacity to thrive and succeed in a fastpaced environment and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities are a must. In addition to those with Data Centre infrastructure delivery experience candidates possessing a proven success in architecture/design mechanical/electrical engineering software/network engineering and IT/telecom infrastructure deployments who have some experience being programme managers will have a distinct advantage.
The TPM will be familiar with a variety of project management tools methodologies and techniques for all phases of the project lifecycle. Theyll be able to exhibit demonstrated experience in core project management disciplines including scope schedule budget resources quality and risk management reporting and metric development/tracking. Other requirements include experience with MS Office MS Project and MS SharePoint.
Do you look around corners to find ways of optimising resources and speeding up delivery Do you enjoy dealing with ambiguity and finding solutions independently Are you passionate about using technology to solve business problems that have a big customer impact
Please come and build the future with us.
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At least 5 years of programme management experience including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management
Analytical quantitative communication and presentation skills and an ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fastpaced environment
Ability to review technical and ambiguous problems convey clear options and recommendations and lead teams to decide and deliver
Experience in management of complex technology infrastructure projects
Experience with and deep understanding of multiple project management methodologies.
Familiarity with the AWS product suite.
Experience of managing projects in the APAC region.
Data Centre construction experience.
Data Centre Infrastructure (Power & Cooling) experience.
Knowledge of the Australian Data Centre market
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