Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is seeking a Project Manager for Data Center Infrastructure Delivery to lead large-scale construction and network build projects. This role requires ownership of end-to-end project delivery, including design coordination, vendor management, budgeting, and risk mitigation—ensuring high-quality, efficient, and on-time execution. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and proven success managing complex data center projects.
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Responsibilities
- Manage the development and implementation process of a specific company product involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products.
- Plan and direct schedules and monitor budget/spending.
- Monitor the project from initiation through delivery.
- Organize the interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/product on schedule and within budget constraints.
- Assign and monitor work of systems analysis and program staff, providing technical support and direction.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with CoLo Partners across EMEA.
- Conduct regular meetings and reviews with CoLo Partners to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.
- Collaborate with internal teams to define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables with CoLo Partners across EMEA.
- Negotiate favorable terms and pricing for Non-Recurring Contracts required for Data Hall Fit out Projects.
- Develop and maintain schedules across multiple projects to ensure efficient progress of design phase tasks with CoLo Partners across EMEA.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to execute project tasks effectively.
- Facilitate communication between internal teams and CoLo partners to ensure alignment and transparency.
- Monitor and report on progress with Colo Partners to stakeholders on project status, milestones, and issues.
- Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
- Identify potential risks and dependencies associated with Colo Partnerships and design tasks.
- Monitor and assess risk through the design phase lifecycle.
- Proactively identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Solicit feedback from Stakeholders and incorporate lessons learned into future projects.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in Vendor Management and Colo Services.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in managing large-scale data center construction projects from inception to completion, including advanced scheduling and tracking.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for complex challenges in fast-paced environments.
- Experience developing and implementing long-term strategies and program-level requirements.
- Deep technical knowledge of data center design, construction, and operations with a focus on emerging technologies and sustainability.
- Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams under pressure, mentoring, and inspiring project staff.
- Proficiency in project budget creation, management, and optimization.
- Ability to identify and mitigate risks to maintain project timelines and budgets.
- Extensive experience with vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
