Australia-based Hyperscale Data Center Operations Director

Jobgether SRL; Australia; On-site; AUD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Senior leadership role

Large-scale program delivery

Opportunities to work with hyperscale/

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Jobgether SRL, on behalf of a partner company, seeks a Data Center Operations Director based in Australia to lead large-scale, hyperscale data center programs. You will oversee end-to-end deployments, multi-site teams, and Day 2 operations, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to client standards.

The role requires senior leadership, deep data center expertise, and strong financial acumen to manage P&L and build strategic client relationships across multi-geography programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, Business, Project Management, or related discipline.
• PMP certification is required; PgMP preferred.
• Approximately 10–12 years total experience, incl. 8–10 in project management and 4–5 in program management.
• Led at least three programs each valued at $100M+.
• Extensive expertise in data center operations and large-scale infrastructure deployments.
• Experience leading matrixed teams across geographies and multiple workstreams.
• Strong financial, commercial, and client relationship management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and operational management of large-scale data center programs.
• Oversee end-to-end deployments including cabling, network, power, and Day 2 operations.
• Develop multi-year program roadmaps aligned with client requirements and business objectives.
• Provide leadership to PMs, coordinators, field supervisors, and installation teams.
• Establish governance, RACI, communication plans, and stakeholder management processes.
• Own P&L, revenue forecasting, budgets, and cost control across programs.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Program governance

Financial management

Multi-site coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/IT/Business/PM

PMP Certification

PgMP Certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Microsoft Project

PPM tools

ERP systems

Salesforce

Job description

Jobgether SRL, on behalf of a partner company, seeks a Data Center Operations Director based in Australia to lead large-scale, hyperscale data center programs. You will oversee end-to-end deployments, multi-site teams, and Day 2 operations, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to client standards.

The role requires senior leadership, deep data center expertise, and strong financial acumen to manage P&L and build strategic client relationships across multi-geography programs.