Sr. Program Manager, Data Center Planning

Global Build And Capex Operational Planning Leader

Work hard, have fun, and make history at Amazon Web Services! The AWS Data Centre Planning team is searching for a passionate and talented leader to drive our Global Build and Capex Operational Planning cycles. AWS is at the forefront of a rapidly changing industry, facing new and complex challenges that have never been tackled before. This role will lead organization wide programs to support critical operational planning cycles, creating timelines, leading tiger teams, and owning executive communications. This role will also bridge multiple business teams and finance functions by leading 3-year planning for asset categories that are critical to unblocking AWS' expansion plans, including Data Center build, long lead equipment, site and shell. This is a high impact role offering an opportunity to drive and influence business-critical decisions impacting the long-term future of AWS. The ideal candidate for this role is a leader with strong business judgment, a passion for making lasting program improvements, an ability to define strategy and vision, and an ability to align cross-functional organizations and teams around their vision.

Key job responsibilities include :

• Developing strategy and roadmaps to improve operational planning processes.
• Creating and scaling mechanisms to review strategic investment opportunities and assess execution risks.
• Overseeing the execution of operational planning processes.
• Developing metrics, reviewing performance against previous plans, and identifying improvements to close gaps.
• Identifying opportunities to simplify processes, mitigate business risks, and implement scalable solutions.
• Communicating ideas clearly to a range of stakeholders and executives to facilitate understanding and buy-in.

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Join the AWS Data Centre Planning team, where we're not just building data centers we're architecting the future of cloud computing. Our team of visionaries and innovators tackles unprecedented challenges in cloud infrastructure, making history every day while having fun along the way. As our Global Infrastructure Strategy Leader, you'll orchestrate AWS's worldwide expansion through strategic planning and execution. You'll be at the helm of transformative initiatives that directly impact how millions of customers experience cloud computing.

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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $104,100 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. For more information, please visit https : / / www.aboutamazon.com / workplace / employee-benefits.