Senior Technical Program Manager

Oracle; Singapore; On-site; SGD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud solutions provider in Singapore seeks a skilled project manager to oversee data center construction projects. The ideal candidate will manage vendor relationships, project budgets, and maintain effective communication with stakeholders. Responsibilities include strategic planning, risk management, and ensuring project quality. This role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills, along with extensive experience in large-scale construction projects. A project management certification is highly desirable. Competitive benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Flexible medical options

Volunteer programs

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in managing large-scale data center construction projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience leading diverse teams and mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data center focused projects and initiatives.
• Develop and manage project budgets.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management Professional certification

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Budget Management

Risk Management

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Project Management software

Job description

Overview

The Data Center Infrastructure Delivery team at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is a dynamic group of professionals dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art data center facilities at scale and at pace. This team comprises experienced project managers who work collaboratively with vendors and internal teams to ensure the successful execution of complex data center construction and network projects. They bring a wealth of expertise in project management, technical design, and on-site construction, ensuring that our data centers meet the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and sustainability. This team plays a crucial role in supporting Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's data needs and driving our growth and success.

Responsibilities

This role will oversee data center focused projects and initiatives. Managing these construction projects well is key to the overall success of customer deliveries. You will engage directly with our Colo and LV partners’ leadership and project management teams, driving accountability and improvements to meet our customers’ needs. You will also engage with internal teams to make sure we deliver the proper design and process documentation to the Colo, execute on our ISP circuit contracts, and update all internal tracking tools for handover to our operations teams at the end of the project.

• Being the end-to-end leader in charge of the program, from shaping the approach to achieving the desired outcomes through delivery.
• Project Planning: Develop and implement long-term strategies for data center construction and network build projects to align with organizational goals.
• Partner with the design team to ensure design and construction are fully coordinated in advance of contracting.
• Partner with Construction team to ensure collaboration and seamless handoff
• Project Management: Oversee all phases of complex data center construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Tenant Fit Out and LV Integration: Work closely throughout design, construction, commissioning and LV fit out to fully coordinate and integrate the separate scopes of tenant fit out projects with the overall project scope.
• Vendor Management: Select, negotiate, and manage external vendors, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project success.
• Budget Oversight: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and adherence to financial constraints.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and costs.
• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any concerns.
• Quality Assurance: Implement and oversee quality control processes to ensure the highest standards of construction and operational efficiency.
• Regular project visits to ensure schedule, coordination, and quality will be required throughout the life of the project on an as needed basis.

Required Skills

• Project Management Professional or equivalent certification.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Strategic Planning: Expertise in developing and implementing long-term strategies and establishing program-level requirements for construction projects.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of data center design, construction, and operational requirements, with a focus on cutting-edge technologies and sustainability. Deep understand of cabling solutions, including copper, fibre and bulk fibre.
• Project Management: Proven expertise in managing large-scale data center construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery including advanced project scheduling and tracking.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead under pressure, mentor, and inspire a diverse team of project managers, engineers, and construction professionals.
• Budget Management: Proficiency in creating, managing, and optimizing project budgets to ensure cost-effective use of resources.
• Risk Management: Ability to identify potential risks and develop effective mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and costs.
• Vendor Management: Extensive experience in selecting, negotiating, and managing contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers.

Qualifications

Career Level - IC3

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