Senior Data Center Cost Optimization Program Manager

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle seeks a Sr. Technical Infrastructure Program Manager to lead financial efficiency programs across data center CapEx and OpEx.

You will partner with Engineering, Construction, Sourcing, and Finance to drive cost reductions through design optimization, equipment sourcing, and construction efficiency.

The role requires 5+ years in program management, cross‑functional influence, strong financial modeling skills, and a track record of delivering measurable savings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program management or technical project management experience.
• Experience working cross functionally across several teams.
• Experience communicating and presenting to senior leadership.
• Experience managing CapEx/OpEx reduction programs with measurable financial outcomes.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to build financial models, benchmark costs, and prioritize by ROI.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the financial efficiency program portfolio, identifying and prioritizing high-yield CapEx and OpEx reduction opportunities
• Partner with Sourcing to develop strategies that reduce infrastructure costs through vendor consolidation, volume leverage, and long lead equipment optimization
• Drive cost reduction initiatives for data center builds across design, procurement, and construction
• Develop benchmarking frameworks to identify cost variance drivers by region and cluster, and build game plans to close gaps
• Partner with Finance to build business cases, model ROI, and report realized savings against targets
• Coordinate across Engineering, Construction, Supply Chain, and Sourcing to align on cost reduction roadmaps without compromising quality or delivery
• Establish mechanisms and governance to track initiative progress and provide leadership visibility into performance

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership presentations

Financial modeling

Cost reduction

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle seeks a Sr. Technical Infrastructure Program Manager to lead financial efficiency programs across data center CapEx and OpEx.

You will partner with Engineering, Construction, Sourcing, and Finance to drive cost reductions through design optimization, equipment sourcing, and construction efficiency.

The role requires 5+ years in program management, cross‑functional influence, strong financial modeling skills, and a track record of delivering measurable savings.