Technical Infrastructure Program Manager, Band, Data Center Capacity Delivery

3+ years of technical infrastructure management experience. - 3+ years of experience managing projects in a Data Center or Networking environment - Fundamental understanding of Data Center IT Infrastructure. - Writes clear and detailed functional specifications. - Experience working with or managing technical portfolios, programs or projects.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re 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 we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll 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 you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. The AWS Brick and Network Deployment (BaND) team is searching for a passionate and talented technical program manager to lead prototype engagements, from discovery through the deployment of a commercially ready process used for new technology deployments within AWS data centers in APAC. You will also lead programs with partner teams in defining prototype deployment trials, strategic planning and development, documenting the operational plans for production deployment and support partner teams in the integration of new hardware technologies into the AWS Network. You will interface with Networking leadership and Infra leadership, to define requirements and establish timelines for deployment. You will need to be proactive in communicating the project plans and milestone accomplishments and ensure alignment with our internal customers with regards to execution of the new deployment plans, management of defects, and rapid delivery of new technology deployment in an agile environment. Key job responsibilities
- Write effective project charters based on business requirements for medium to large scale projects.
- Work with stakeholders (networking engineers/tech program managers/senior management, design engineers, operational deployment teams) to define requirements and processes.
- Manage the dependencies and the interfaces between projects and negotiate trade-offs if needed.
- Provide program progress reporting on a regular basis.
- End to end responsibility for the program’s execution and success.
- Manage multiple competing projects/programs simultaneously.
- Develop and implement scalable, data-driven process improvement/automated solutions.
- Keep the customer experience as the primary focus.
- Knowledge of best practices and emerging technologies, related to infrastructure. (i.e. network, data center, hardware, software)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience engaging at both the technical and executive levels.
- Makes optimal tradeoffs between schedule, resources and scope, and applies advanced technical and business knowledge to address major risks, challenges and obstacles.
- Anticipates, identifies and drives resolution of technical challenges and interdependencies to prevent downstream problems.
- Self-motivated problem solver; able to thrive in a fast-paced and customer-focused environment, adapts to change quickly.
- Direct experience with the deployment of AWS network cabling and infrastructure.
- Strong listening skills; demonstrated ability to ask effective questions.

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