Data Center Manager, Data Center Operations

Amazon

7+ yrs Mumbai Full Time Hybrid (office + remote)
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Posted : 2 weeks ago Actively Hiring

Job description

Join AWS Infrastructure Services, the backbone of the global cloud. We design, plan, deliver, and operate all AWS global infrastructure, ensuring customers have continuous access to the innovation they rely on. This is a chance to work on complex challenges with thousands of variables, supporting all AWS data centers and their critical equipment. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, specialists, and managers, contributing to the highest standards of safety and security while optimizing capacity and cost.

Embrace an inclusive culture that values bold ideas and empowers you to see them through to completion. If you're a proven manager with a passion for technology and a drive for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where work-life harmony is prioritized, allowing you to achieve success both professionally and personally.

AWS is a leader in cloud computing, powering businesses from startups to Global 500 companies. We offer endless opportunities for knowledge sharing, mentorship, and career growth, helping you develop into a well-rounded professional.

Responsibilities

As a Data Center Manager, you will lead and develop engineering teams, providing both technical and leadership guidance to achieve peak performance. Your role will involve maintaining existing data centers and contributing to the launch of new facilities.

You will be instrumental in continuously refining our processes and procedures, always seeking opportunities for improvement. This includes managing relationships with external vendors and contractors, as well as liaising effectively with internal teams and management.

Ensuring adherence to and exceeding local Health & Safety standards is paramount. You will also be responsible for creating and utilizing metrics to drive positive changes across all aspects of data center operations. Assisting in the implementation of service methodologies such as incident, problem, and change management will be key.

Qualifications

We are seeking a manager with extensive experience in leading high-performing teams, adept at refining processes for optimal operational excellence. A background in data center construction or management, coupled with strong relationship-building skills with internal stakeholders and external vendors, is essential.

Demonstrated experience in people management, including leading teams of at least five individuals for over three years, is required. You should be able to showcase improvements in team performance, team creation, and conflict resolution. Significant experience in high-severity incident management, understanding broader implications and potential outcomes, is also crucial.

Proven ability in vendor and contract management, including problem and conflict resolution, is necessary. Candidates should exhibit a strong capacity for process improvement, with experience in process mapping and remediation. A solid understanding of Health & Safety principles and the ability to positively influence safety culture is expected. A Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field is required, along with 7+ years of operations management experience.

Essential Skills

People ManagementIncident ManagementVendor ManagementProcess ImprovementHealth & SafetyAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills

Good to Have

Agile MethodsLeanKaizenSix SigmaProject ManagementNetwork and Operating System SupportCapacity PlanningOperations PlanningBusiness Analysis

More Details

RoleData Center Manager, Data Center Operations
IndustryInformation Technology & Services
DepartmentOperations, General Management
Employment TypeFull Time, Hybrid (office + remote)

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