Risk & Due Diligence Mgr, Risk and Resiliency – EMEA , Risk and Resiliency

Play a leading role in datacenter site selection and technical due diligence at Amazon. You will lead technical site due diligence projects partnering with stakeholders across the AWS infrastructure organization to shape the future of AWS infrastructure growth and investments.

You will play a key role in site selection and site due diligence for new and existing AWS regions. You will scope the technical studies and analysis required to appropriately evaluate prospective datacenter sites hire and oversee the work of engineering and technical consultancies understand the inter-relationships between technical disciplines coordinate with internal stakeholders and interpret the results of this analysis to make site acquisition design engineering and technology recommendations. You will evaluate the impact of identified site risks and constraints on development costs and schedules.
The right person for this role will have a strong track record of technical program management the demonstrated ability to deliver multiple high priority projects simultaneously the ability to drive alignment across teams with competing priorities and be a strong advocate for technical risk management.

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global 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.



Key job responsibilities
Guiding the expansion of AWS infrastructure in new and existing regions by delivering technical site risk analysis and due diligence assessments.
Owning complex and ambiguous infrastructure projects where standard approaches templates designs and processes either do not exist or need to be adapted to meet the needs of a specific project
Scoping contracting supervising coordinating and interpreting the results of engineering environmental and technical studies
Managing budgets establishing schedules escalating technical and project risks and making trade-offs based on business priorities.
Owning the multidisciplinary preliminary design for our sites consistent with AWS design standards and technical specifications. Assessing and drawing conclusions from a wide range of real estate engineering construction policy environmental planning and business development considerations and making associated technical and business recommendations



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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global 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.
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- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Architecture Structural Civil Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- - 10 years of technical program or project management experience
- - Bachelors degree in an engineering or scientific discipline or equivalent experience
- - Multidisciplinary concept/preliminary design experience

- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent
- Masters degree or above in engineering or equivalent
- Professional Engineering or Architectural License
- - 5 years of experience leading due diligence design engineering and/or land development activities for large infrastructure projects

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