Datacenter Operations Program Manager (San Francisco)

Datacenter Operations Program Manager

Location : Remote Nationwide | Remote San Francisco

Industry : AI Infrastructure | Hyperscale Data Centers | Cloud Compute

Employment Type : Full-Time

About the Opportunity :

Join a pioneering infrastructure provider thats driving the next wave of artificial intelligence. This organization is driving next-generation data center deployments, collaborating with industry-leading AI labs and technology innovators. As they scale operations globally, they are seeking a highly motivated Datacenter Operations Program Manager to elevate operational excellence and accelerate large-scale infrastructure readiness. This role sits at the critical intersection of design, engineering, and operations, driving cross-functional initiatives that ensure seamless site integration and long-term stability.

With a mission rooted in high performance, speed, and reliability, this organization offers a high-impact opportunity to shape foundational systems at the frontier of cloud infrastructure. This is an ideal role for operational leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy building process from scratch, and want to help scale toward multi-gigawatt deployments across the globe.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and lead end-to-end datacenter operations lifecycle programs, from site readiness through to sustained operations.
• Define and manage operational acceptance criteria and framework for infrastructure handover across multiple global regions.
• Drive cross-functional coordination with design, construction, validation, and engineering teams to ensure readiness and alignment.
• Develop and maintain SOPs for datacenter workflows, including uptime-critical activities, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Implement metrics-driven programs to monitor operational health, flag issues, and enable rapid incident resolution.
• Own incident management processes, including PIRs (post-incident reviews), root cause analysis, and CAPA follow-through.
• Champion preventive maintenance, physical audits, operational testing, and continuous improvement to reduce downtime.
• Present operational program performance and recommendations to executive leadership regularly.
• Foster collaboration across infrastructure, product, supply chain, and engineering functions to scale effectively.

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