Manager Infrastructure Technical Program Manager Fiber Delivery Team Global Connectivity Infrastructure Development

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 is looking for a highly motivated Manager to lead an extremely skilled multinational team that delivers one of the worlds largest and most complex fiber optic networks. This opportunity sits within our Fiber Deployment team. We develop new and innovative ways to scale and expand our network while delivering operational excellence to our stakeholders. You will have strong ownership of our network implementation and the maintenance of relationships with strategic suppliers to expand and grow Amazons AWS footprint across North and South America. You will have a history of expanding networks for multiple layers of telecommunications networks covering outside plant physical construction Program Management and experience with fiber delivery. You will have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business program product and technical challenges with the ability to knock down roadblocks for your partner commercial teams.

You will work closely with an active team of industry experts to identify define and execute optimal solutions to Amazons ongoing needs to connect its data centers. By applying a unique blend of program management and technology experience you will work closely with both outside and internal teams to find creative cost effective and often innovative solutions to meet Amazons ongoing growth and expansion needs across North and South America. The ideal candidate will be excited about the incredible opportunity cloud computing represents and will be passionate about building great teams that deliver high quality services. You will be customer centric and enjoy working in a fastpaced environment that requires strong technical and program judgment and great communication skills.


Key job responsibilities
Serve as a key member of the Global Infrastructure Fiber Deployment team helping to drive overall Network Infrastructure expansion and connectivity.
Provide end to end program and roadmap reporting to senior leadership.
Work closely with vendors to understand their implementation schedule and deliver the required fiber as required.
Work with internal business partners to establish correct prioritization.
Work closely with finance partners managing budgets.
Work closely with internal customers to understand product roadmaps and devise programs to meet capacity requirements.
Ensure the delivered assets meet the QA standards.
Ensure the inventory is maintained for the region.
Work closely with the team and customer to drive needed process development and streamlining.
Drive resolution of program inefficiencies identified by your team.
Create and manage KPIs to ensure your program portfolio is on track and the correct resources are in place.
Work with employees on personal development programs ensuring ongrowing development is occurring.
Anticipate bottlenecks manage risk and escalations and balance the business needs versus technical constraints.
Role will require 1525 Travel.


A day in the life
Managing a multinational team of highly motivated technical fiber deployment ICs keeps you on your toes. Working with your team to understand customer intakes and requirements projected program timelines and need by dates. Youll take best advice of the teams tools and process to ensure that all of the program deliverables are accurately and effectively tracked. Youll want to spend time with the senior leaders in your customer and stakeholder organizations in engineering legal and finance to ensure that you have a birds eye view of new strategic projects that each is working on and to identify corresponding risks and opportunities in your own program portfolio. Youll also want to keep time to manage your and your teams relationships with vendors across NASA ensuring that you are abreast of program challenges and critical developments. Youll will stay abreast of technical product developments and look to take advantage of new technology in the market. You may venture to the field to see the deliverables in person to further your understanding of your program or manage needed senior level escalations.

About the team
The Global Infrastructure Fiber Deployment team is the premier cloud infrastructure delivery organization drawing on a wide variety of skills and backgrounds from telecommunications civil engineering Construction Fiber Engineering and network planning backgrounds.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following location:

Herndon VA

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5 years experience working in a Telecom Program Management or network construction/implementation or commercial implementation role at an ISP telecoms operator or Hyperscaler.
PMP certification or relevant program management experience
3 years managing teams


Experience with Fiber Optic Network expansion development or construction
Experience process development or optimization.
Experience in building and managing a team of program managers and ensuring the overall portfolio is heathy.
Experience working across multiple domestic geographies and international markets.
Ability to anticipate customer requirements and build strategic plans.
Ability to distill down multiple programs and priorities to a clear concise program.
Demonstrated understanding fiber installation and testing.

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