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The AWS Data Centre Planning team is searching for a passionate and talented Analytics leader to drive our Global Build and Capex Operational Planning cycles. AWS is at the forefront of a rapidly changing industry facing new and complex challenges that have never been tackled before. This role sits at the intersection of strategy analytics and leadership. Youll have unprecedented visibility into AWSs growth strategy while developing expertise in cloud infrastructure planning. Your decisions will directly influence how AWS serves millions of customers globally.
This role influences organizational priorities and business strategy through data-driven insights. It is responsible for developing scalable metrics that are used to make investment decisions and model build optionality. It will lead an org-wide initiative to build a portfolio management program from scratch. This role will bridges multiple business teams and finance functions by driving executive reviews of expansion plans including Data Center build long lead equipment site and shell Energy/Water and Land expansion. This is a high impact role offering an opportunity to drive and influence business-critical decisions impacting the long-term future of AWS. The ideal candidate for this role is a leader with strong business judgment a passion for data-driven decision making an ability to define strategy and vision and an ability to align cross-functional organizations and leadership around their vision.
Join us in writing the next chapter of cloud computing history.
Key job responsibilities
- Transform complex data into strategic insights that guide billion-dollar investment decisions
- Lead executive-level conversations about AWSs global expansion strategy
- Pioneer a portfolio management program that will reshape how AWS approaches infrastructure growth
- Develop innovative metrics and models that optimize our build decisions
- Unite cross-functional teams to execute on your vision for AWSs infrastructure future
A day in the life
- Lead a strategic planning session with global stakeholders to analyze expansion opportunities in established and emerging markets
- Transform complex data sets into clear recommendations for senior leadership
- Collaborate with finance teams to optimize capital expenditure models
- Guide your team in developing new analytical frameworks for infrastructure planning
- Present infrastructure strategy recommendations to executive leadership
About the team
The AWS Data Centre Planning team is where infrastructure meets innovation. Were a diverse group of strategists analysts and visionaries who shape how AWS grows its global presence. Our decisions impact millions of customers who rely on AWSs infrastructure.
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science engineering or math or related work experience
5 years of program management or related experience
Excellent quant skills and Knowledge of Excel SQL database and reporting tools
MBA or other Masters degree
Proven ability to influence change at all levels within an organization
Excellent written composition and verbal communication skills suited for all audiences
Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders
Bias for action launch learn and iterate quickly
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.