Data Center Critical Systems Engineering Manager
Wells Fargo is seeking an individual to lead our Data Center Critical Systems Engineering function, joining the Data Center Hosting Services leadership team focused on delivering consistently across the portfolio and driving the evolution, operation, and governance / oversight of Wells Fargo's mission-critical environments.
The Data Center Critical Systems Engineering Manager will be responsible for growing and leading an engineering team of 35+ infrastructure engineering professionals focused on the delivery of engineering solutions, applying design quality controls, and providing engineering oversight of major critical systems initiatives. As a subject matter expert, you will be responsible for establishing and enforcing engineering standards, solving large scale implementation and capacity issues, direct ownership and oversight of data center construction / critical systems buildouts, and building strong relationships with aligned technology teams and real estate partners.
In this role, you will :
- Manage a team of engineering managers and engineering leads
- Lead implementation of projects and encourage engineering innovation
- Lead an engineering organization focused on critical technology environments, driving research, development, and piloting of new data center technologies to align with consumer needs
- Lead strategic design and execution to enable Data Center Hosting Services to be the "private cloud provider of choice" for the firm
- Grow a Data Center Integration Engineering function responsible for qualifying next-generation technology infrastructure solutions, defining implementation guidelines, and optimizing service delivery processes
- Develop a group of Principal Engineers in strategy, design, and operation of critical systems infrastructure across mechanical, electrical, and structured cabling disciplines
- Provide holistic Capacity Management of essential health metrics across all critical technology hosting environments, offering insights into current utilization and future demand
- Enhance Telemetry and Automation by leveraging Data Center Infrastructure Management tools for planning, monitoring, and managing technology hosting environments
- Collaborate with executives, technology leaders, CIO partners, infrastructure peers, and architecture leaders to achieve Data Center Modernization and Simplification objectives through long-term strategic planning of data center activities impacting design, operation, efficiency, and availability
- Interface with external agencies, regulatory bodies or industry forums providing industry focus for DC Hosting Services, leveraging contacts with peer companies and industry organizations to develop standards and improve performance
- Drive Energy Management strategy in support of sustainability goals, focusing on continual service improvement and reducing carbon footprint
Required Qualifications :
8+ years of Technology Strategic Leadership experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following : work experience, training, military experience, education4+ years of management or leadership experience8+ years of experience directly related to data center or mission critical facility design / operation.Desired Qualifications :
A Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical or Mechanical EngineeringExtensive professional experience in a global organization, with a successful track record in managing organizations and influencing people with an emphasis on teamworkSignificant knowledge of data center Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) infrastructure, with engineering disciplineProven track record leading large-scale data center infrastructure engineering and design, including establishing design requirements, defining technical aspects of contracts and identifying risksManaging experience with the design, construction, operation, and / or maintenance of data centers including critical infrastructure commissioningIn depth knowledge of data center technologies and associated environmental tooling and monitoringSuccess in developing and executing emerging data center technologiesSets standards for engineering design and established operational best practices. Driven process improvements across the organizationConceived, initiated, and led projects with widespread impact on infrastructure design, innovation, and implementationProven experience defining and implementing metrics; facilitate a data-driven decision-making environmentWorked with architectural & engineering firms on design, construction, and project execution as well as local authorities having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal requirements and building codesOutstanding written and verbal communication skills and the ability to create and deliver senior management messages with ability to think "outside the box" while maintaining focus on practicalityJob Expectations :
This position does not offer Visa sponsorships or the transfer of sponsorshipThis position offers a hybrid work schedulePay Range$215,000.00 - $355,000.00BenefitsWells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.Health benefits401(k) PlanPaid time offDisability benefitsLife insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insuranceParental leaveCritical caregiving leaveDiscounts and savingsCommuter benefitsTuition reimbursementScholarships for dependent childrenAdoption reimbursementWe Value Equal Opportunity
Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
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