Global Data Center Design Lead

Oracle Corporation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation is seeking a Principal Data Center Design Manager to drive the execution and technical oversight of data center designs across a global portfolio. You will lead end‑to‑end design activities from planning and consultant engagement through design reviews, ensuring quality, efficiency, and scalability.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and colocation providers to deliver design packages that meet Oracle’s technical program requirements and

Qualifications

• Experience leading end‑to‑end design delivery for large scale data center projects.
• Strong ability to coordinate across construction, operations, network and capacity planning teams.
• Proven track record of design reviews and cross‑functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end design process for new and retrofit data center projects.
• Coordinate with internal teams including construction, operations, network, and capacity planning to align project requirements.
• Oversee and review consultant design packages (BOD, SD, DD, IFC), ensuring alignment with Oracle design standards and programmatic goals.
• Drive technical due diligence and early design assessments for lease and greenfield opportunities.
• Act as the primary design point of contact for colocation partners, providing direction, design QA/QC, and performance feedback.
• Ensure designs support operational efficiency, maintainability, and scalability.
• Identify and resolve design risks, conflicts, and inefficiencies.
• Support development and maintenance of internal design standards and best practices.
• Lead design review meetings and workshops with cross-functional teams.
• Track and manage design deliverables and schedules across multiple concurrent projects.

Skills

Data center design

Project management

Stakeholder leadership

Design QA/QC

Job description

Oracle Corporation is seeking a Principal Data Center Design Manager to drive the execution and technical oversight of data center designs across a global portfolio. You will lead end‑to‑end design activities from planning and consultant engagement through design reviews, ensuring quality, efficiency, and scalability.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and colocation providers to deliver design packages that meet Oracle’s technical program requirements and