Global Data Center Training Leader: Strategy & Readiness

Ll Oefentherapie; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 146,300 - 306,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure seeks a Senior Director of Data Center Training to own the global training strategy, operating model, and execution framework for safety, reliability, and scale across data centers. You will lead a team of training leaders, program managers, instructional designers, and SMEs to build a scalable learning ecosystem for new sites and expansions.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in technical training and 7+ years in people leadership, with a proven ability to turn field

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, education, organizational development, facilities management, or equivalent practical experience.
• 15+ years of experience in technical training, data center operations, mission-critical facilities, reliability, engineering, construction operations, or workforce development.
• 7+ years of people leadership experience, including leading managers, senior program leaders, or distributed technical training teams.
• Experience building enterprise training programs for hyperscale data centers, utilities, industrial operations, critical facilities, manufacturing, military, or other high-reliability environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the enterprise training strategy for OCI data center operations, facilities, deployment, reliability, and site support functions.
• Build and govern role-based training paths for technicians, engineers, managers, site leaders, deployment teams, and support functions.
• Lead a distributed training organization through managers and senior program leaders, including staffing, coaching, performance management, and capability planning.
• Establish qualification standards for technical operations, MOP/SOP/EOP execution, incident response, switching, maintenance, safety, and operational readiness.
• Partner with Data Center Operations, Engineering, Reliability, Construction, Commissioning, Site Deployment, Safety, Security, and HR to align training with operating risks and business priorities.
• Develop scalable curricula, labs, simulations, field qualification records, train-the-trainer models, and recurring proficiency checks.
• Ensure training content reflects current procedures, equipment configurations, lessons learned, audit findings, safety expectations, and operational standards.
• Create training governance cadences, dashboards, KPIs, completion tracking, and executive reporting for workforce readiness.

Skills

Executive presence

Training governance

Operational judgment

People leadership

Accountability & metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, education, organizational development, facilities management

Tools

LMS

Data center ops awareness

Job description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure seeks a Senior Director of Data Center Training to own the global training strategy, operating model, and execution framework for safety, reliability, and scale across data centers. You will lead a team of training leaders, program managers, instructional designers, and SMEs to build a scalable learning ecosystem for new sites and expansions.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in technical training and 7+ years in people leadership, with a proven ability to turn field