Sr Telecoms Design Program Mgr, Opstech Design Execution (ODX)

Amazon•Nashville, TN

21h

About The Position

Amazon’s Ops Tech Design Execution Team are looking for an experienced Telecoms Design Program Manager. You will be responsible for project management of IT Infrastructure design and delivery programs for both new and existing Amazon logistic operations buildings of varying sizes. You will influence global best practices by driving collaboration with multi-disciplinary stakeholders to identify opportunities in both design and deployment processes. You will influence, advise on and develop innovative design practices, processes and products for standard and custom infrastructure programs. The successful candidate will possess a proven background in IT infrastructure design and consulting. You will be a team player and be able to deliver results on time and on budget. You will be comfortable operating in a fast paced and ambiguous environment, having strong judgment and negotiation skills. This role will be within the highly creative and efficient ODX team who are focused on telecoms design optimization and telecoms design vendor management. The ideal candidate will be proficient in the use of Autodesk design tools such as AutoCAD and Revit. You will partner with the ODX internal BIM design team as well as other Amazon teams on BIM (Building Information Modelling) integration and design templatization. You will be agile and be able to effectively multi-task, working on multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously. You will have a successful track record managing projects and programs as well as innovating for your customers. The successful candidate will work on ODX initiatives and goals to optimize the Telecoms Designs for our Fulfilment Center network. You will work with internal Amazon and external vendor design key stakeholders globally to innovate and set standards. You will lead workshops to drive unity to our goals and deliver results. You will be a technical leader and a key point of contact for Telecoms Design technical escalations from within DPM but also the wider business. OTS Design Execution (ODX) is an internal telecoms design team within Operations Technology Solutions (OTS), and is a current mix of program managers, engineers and technical experts. Our mission is to provide physical telecoms design expertise for all our programs across both launch and retrofits programs in order to increase the quality of physical deployments against OTS engineering standards, and reduce post deployment defects.

Requirements

Ability to think strategically and execute methodically
Demonstrated ability to influence management
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired
Demonstrated deep dive data, analytical and quantitative skills and ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases
Ability to clearly communicate data insights to others
5+ years of program management or technical project management experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related technical field
Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite
Minimum 25% traveling expected

Nice To Haves

5+ years of data center or network capacity planning, data center or network infrastructure program/project management, or related technical experience
project management certification such as PMP, Scrum, or other Agile certification
Experience in Design/Construction using Autodesk Revit to design and coordinate large, complex, or innovative projects
IT industry qualifications, such as BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) and CNet Certified Network Infrastructure Design Professional (CNIDP)

Responsibilities

Project managing telecoms designs projects, coordinating design requirements with internal design team and managing key stakeholders including customers.
Participate in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution
Utilize AutoDesk Revit to support elements of the design workflow.
Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations
Assist the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers
Provide coordination support for information requests during launch phases
Recording and reporting of key metrics to management