Data Center Infrastructure Program Capacity lead

Spencer Ogden; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Program Lead Capacity Planning and Infrastructure Manager to oversee alignment of data center supply with evolving demand. The role involves driving cross-functional initiatives while managing infrastructure investments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience in technical program management or supply chain operations. Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in program management or capacity planning.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Experience in supply chain operations and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data center supply alignment with demand.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives balancing technical and business priorities.
• Manage large-scale infrastructure investments.

Skills

Technical program management

Capacity planning

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Supply Chain or related field

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

A Hyperscale data center client is hiring for a Program lead capacity planning and infrastructure manager to oversee programs to ensure data center supply aligns with rapidly evolving demand for compute, storage, and high-performance networking. This role drives cross-functional initiatives that balance technical requirements, cost efficiency, supply chain realities, and business priorities while helping oversee large-scale infrastructure investments.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 5+ years of experience in technical program management, capacity planning, supply chain planning, or large-scale infrastructure planning
• Experience in supply chain operations, including demand–supply matching, inventory optimization, procurement planning, and logistics coordination
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex technical and business topics to senior leaders and customers
• Demonstrated program management expertise, including planning, execution, risk management, and delivery in ambiguous, fast-moving environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including forecasting, demand planning, statistical modeling, and data analysis
• Experience with SQL, Python, R, or similar tools for analysis and modeling; familiarity with data visualization platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
• Solid understanding of data center infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling systems
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, product, finance, supply chain, and operations teams in fast-paced technology settings
• Strong business acumen and ability to balance technical, financial, and strategic considerations