Data Center Delivery TPM Lead — Remote

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 175,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Mentorship and development

High-impact projects

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Manager, Technical Program Management- Data Center Delivery to lead planning and execution of large-scale data center builds. This role will manage a small team of program managers, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, and ensure steady progress across multiple deployment efforts in a remote setting.

You will drive delivery discipline, establish best practices, and communicate with executives to align on milestones.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of Program Management experience in technical or infrastructure-focused organizations.
• 2+ years of formal people management experience leading Program Managers or Project Managers.
• Expert proficiency in Smartsheet and Jira Plans for managing multi-program portfolios.
• Proven ability to balance executive leadership with hands-on program execution.
• Strong understanding of global data center deployments and AI/Cloud infrastructure requirements.
• Exceptional communication skills with high emotional intelligence for influencing stakeholders.
• Experience in change management and scaling operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage and mentor a team of 2-3 Program Managers, overseeing performance and career growth
• Balance project assignments to optimize build velocity and prevent bottlenecks
• Establish best practices and frameworks to enhance delivery consistency
• Lead end-to-end execution of high-priority data center builds
• Facilitate critical technical workshops and executive decision-making sessions
• Serve as the integration point between internal teams and external partners
• Maintain real-time visibility of project health across planning tools

Skills

Program management

People management

Smartsheet

Jira Plans

Executive communication

Data center deployments

Cloud infrastructure

Change management

Stakeholder management

Emotional intelligence

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Manager, Technical Program Management- Data Center Delivery to lead planning and execution of large-scale data center builds. This role will manage a small team of program managers, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, and ensure steady progress across multiple deployment efforts in a remote setting.

You will drive delivery discipline, establish best practices, and communicate with executives to align on milestones.