Data Center Capacity & Strategy Lead

Meta Careers; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 219,000 - 301,000; Full time

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Job summary

Meta in Menlo Park seeks a Data Center Central Planning Lead to own long-range capacity planning and translate product and AI demand into roadmaps across MW, space, cooling, and network. You will partner with engineering, finance, and operations to model constraints, prioritize investments, and drive multi-year plans.

This individual contributor role requires rigorous quantitative modeling, executive-ready narratives, and the ability to influence senior leaders while maintaining technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field is required.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain planning models and scenario analyses.

Responsibilities

• Own long-range capacity planning and strategy to connect demand signals to data center supply plans across MW, space, and network.
• Build and maintain quantitative planning models for supply/demand, portfolio allocation, and risk analysis.
• Translate workload characteristics and topology needs into facility and electrical requirements.
• Assess system-level constraints and drive mitigation strategies with clear ownership and timelines.
• Develop executive decision packages with concise trade-offs and assumptions.
• Advise senior leadership and align stakeholders to drive decisions in cross-functional forums.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Meta in Menlo Park seeks a Data Center Central Planning Lead to own long-range capacity planning and translate product and AI demand into roadmaps across MW, space, cooling, and network. You will partner with engineering, finance, and operations to model constraints, prioritize investments, and drive multi-year plans.

This individual contributor role requires rigorous quantitative modeling, executive-ready narratives, and the ability to influence senior leaders while maintaining technical