Global Capacity Planning Programs Lead

Meta Careers; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Staff-level Program Development Manager in Capacity Planning to own frameworks, processes, and tools for planning compute, network, and storage capacity globally. You will drive cross-functional programs, forecast demand, and communicate investment trade-offs to executives, with a focus on AI-enabled optimization.

This role emphasizes governance, scalable planning, and collaboration across engineering and finance to support multi-billion-dollar infrastructure decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in related field.
• 8+ years in capacity/infrastructure planning within large-scale data centers.
• Experience leading cross-functional programs involving engineering and finance.
• Experience translating capacity plans into capex forecasts for executive audiences.
• Ability to design scalable governance models for large organizations.
• Experience leveraging AI tools to optimize workflows and timelines.
• Experience with data center design and construction.
• Familiarity with hyperscale compute, network, and storage planning.

Responsibilities

• Own development of planning frameworks, processes, and tools.
• Lead cross-functional programs spanning infrastructure, engineering, and finance.
• Forecast demand and balance supply across global infrastructure.
• Translate capacity plans into capital expenditure forecasts for executives.

Skills

Capacity planning

Forecasting

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Data pipelines

AI integration

Governance frameworks

Infrastructure planning

Hardware procurement

AI ethics

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Capacity modeling tools

Data analytics platforms

Job description

Meta is seeking a Staff-level Program Development Manager in Capacity Planning to own frameworks, processes, and tools for planning compute, network, and storage capacity globally. You will drive cross-functional programs, forecast demand, and communicate investment trade-offs to executives, with a focus on AI-enabled optimization.

This role emphasizes governance, scalable planning, and collaboration across engineering and finance to support multi-billion-dollar infrastructure decisions.