Senior HPC Data Center Planning Lead

Jump Trading; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options

Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D

Paid vacation plus paid holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid parental leave

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Jump Trading Group is seeking an experienced HPC Infrastructure Planner Lead to oversee the full portfolio of HPC infrastructure projects across our high-performance computing environment in Chicago or New York. This role combines portfolio management, vendor relationships, and data center planning with hands-on delivery when needed.

You will drive project prioritization, report to leadership, manage contractors, and support new data center leases while applying AI-driven planning to improve

Qualifications

• Experience managing HPC or large-scale data center projects.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects by business impact.
• Experience managing contractors and vendors, with contract oversight.
• Understanding of data center operations: space, power, cooling, cabling.
• Familiarity with HPC infrastructure and high-performance networking.

Responsibilities

• Oversee HPC infrastructure project portfolio and align with priorities.
• Provide leadership updates and risk/resource reporting to execs.
• Manage contractors and vendor relationships end-to-end.
• Support data center lease evaluations, space and power planning.
• Apply AI tools to improve project planning, reporting, and workflows.

Skills

HPC project management

Contractor & vendor management

Data center operations

Networking concepts

Linux administration

Python scripting

Leadership & strategy

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field

Tools

CCNA

Job description

Jump Trading Group is seeking an experienced HPC Infrastructure Planner Lead to oversee the full portfolio of HPC infrastructure projects across our high-performance computing environment in Chicago or New York. This role combines portfolio management, vendor relationships, and data center planning with hands-on delivery when needed.

You will drive project prioritization, report to leadership, manage contractors, and support new data center leases while applying AI-driven planning to improve