Connectivity Strategy Lead

Connectivity Strategy Lead

As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for leading schedule analysis and risk management for Engineering to ensure network readiness aligns with capacity delivery milestones. You'll develop and implement strategies to streamline end-to-end physical network infrastructure development and deployment while partnering with cross-functional teams to prioritize projects and drive alignment. You'll also lead engineering collaboration with sourcing teams to develop supply chain strategies that minimize material lead times and maximize engineering design time. Additionally, you'll develop systems and metrics to track Engineering deliverables, metrics and feedback for improvement with construction and structured cabling design teams.

Connectivity Strategy Lead Responsibilities

• Lead schedule analysis and risk management to ensure network readiness aligns with capacity delivery milestones
• Develop and implement strategies to streamline end to end development from network physical design through server readiness
• Lead Engineering in interface with Sourcing to develop supply chain strategies to minimize material lead times, increase supply inventory, and maximize time for engineering to evolve connectivity designs
• Drive engineering qualification of components across multiple suppliers
• Partner with cross-functional teams (SP, CEA, NetEng, ISCE, and IE) to align on priority of projects
• Develop a system to track the releases of bill of materials (BOM) for all Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) connectivity components for all data center work to include green field new builds, network upgrades (techmods), retrofits, and leases
• Own the management of New Product Introductions (NPI) and component qualifications. Capture, track, drive and communicate status of those qualifications to cross functional partners
• Lead a team of Contract Workers to deliver Connectivity BOM complete with delivery dates, kitting, locations, and funding information for Sourcing team to execute
• Develop a feedback mechanism with structured cable design team and construction teams to identify pain points, business needs and to drive continuous improvement with Engineering team

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible todaybeyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

$157,000 / year to $218,000 / year + bonus + equity + benefits

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