Data Center Infrastructure Program Manager

Amazon; New Florence (MO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Missouri seeks a seasoned Program Manager to lead data center infrastructure projects, drive reliability, and optimize capital and operating expenditures across sites.

You will partner with internal operations, engineering, and procurement to deliver complex, multi-site deployments with strong governance and measurable outcomes. The role requires collaboration across teams, strong communication, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while delivering on-time results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 3+ yrs of experience as a project engineer, process engineer, program manager, construction management or related roles.
• Experience in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management.
• Must be well organized and able to work effectively under pressure.
• Proven ability to effectively manage project budgets is essential.
• 5+ years of data center engineering or operations, or 5+ years of facilities management experience.
• 5+ years Technical project management or Construction management.
• Experience managing large, cross-functional projects exceeding $3 Million dollars in scope.
• Experience performing vendor management for multiple accounts exceeding $1 million dollars in annual spend.

Responsibilities

• Manage requirements, budget, design, and implementation of assigned projects
• Assess annual maintenance program requirements and build a rolling 18 month project forecast
• Facilitate creation of SOWs with partner teams to be included in contract documents including RFQ/RFPs, change order controls, purchase orders, and invoicing.
• Evaluate performance and work product of on-site partners and elevate issues through Amazon leadership.
• Identify and communicate needs for design improvements.
• Monitor and enforce project schedules and quality with, operational teams, cross functional amazon team members, and partners.
• Lead and coordinate design and execution efforts between internal teams and outside partners including equipment specifications, material flow, process design, and site layout.
• Evaluate project risks and issues and propose actionable resolutions.
• Build strong working relationships with data center leadership teams across multiple sites as well as other internal stakeholders (operations, finance, safety, security, legal, procurement).
• General knowledge of data center operations and facility management.
• Track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects
• Ability to follow accurate and complete support procedures, system documentation, and issue tracking entries.
• Proactively and continually improve your level of knowledge about data center relevant technologies.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor management

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP or equivalent certification

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Missouri seeks a seasoned Program Manager to lead data center infrastructure projects, drive reliability, and optimize capital and operating expenditures across sites.

You will partner with internal operations, engineering, and procurement to deliver complex, multi-site deployments with strong governance and measurable outcomes. The role requires collaboration across teams, strong communication, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while delivering on-time results.