JAPAC Data Center Facilities Director: Strategy & Delivery

Oracle; Ryde; On-site; AUD 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible medical

Life insurance

Retirement options

Volunteer programs

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Director of Data Center Facilities Development JAPAC to lead regional strategy, governance, and delivery for new builds, expansions, retrofits, and capacity upgrades across JAPAC. You will head a regional delivery team and coordinate with Real Estate, Design, Network, Commissioning, and Operations to ensure scalable, reliable facilities.

The role emphasizes end-to-end delivery, safety, quality, and readiness with strong executive communication.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of construction, facilities development, or program delivery experience, ideally in data centers or critical facilities.
• Experience delivering multi-project data center portfolios across JAPAC; Australia or Singapore valued.
• Deep understanding of full data center lifecycle: site interfaces, design coordination, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Ability to build scalable processes, governance, and delivery teams across markets.
• Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical groups.
• Familiarity with contract/commercial management and schedule/cost controls.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end facilities development outcomes across JAPAC programs, including new builds, expansions, retrofits, and capacity upgrades.
• Establish and maintain delivery governance with milestones, gates, reporting, and executive forums.
• Ensure plans align with capacity, energisation, network readiness, commissioning, and customer turn-up.
• Lead regional processes for program management, change control, risk, QA/QC, and handover.
• Drive cross-functional alignment with Real Estate, Design, Network, Commissioning, and Operations.
• Lead and coach a regional facilities development team across construction managers and PMO professionals.
• Provide executive-level, data-driven reporting and clear escalation paths.

Skills

Leadership

Data center facilities

Program management

Stakeholder management

Construction oversight

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

P6/MS Project

Job description

Oracle is seeking a Director of Data Center Facilities Development JAPAC to lead regional strategy, governance, and delivery for new builds, expansions, retrofits, and capacity upgrades across JAPAC. You will head a regional delivery team and coordinate with Real Estate, Design, Network, Commissioning, and Operations to ensure scalable, reliable facilities.

The role emphasizes end-to-end delivery, safety, quality, and readiness with strong executive communication.