Strategy Manager – Site Selection Strategy (Data Centers)--Remote

itD Tech•San Jose, CA

4d•Remote

About The Position

itD is seeking a Strategy Manager – Site Selection Strategy to support Meta’s rapidly expanding data center footprint by translating long-term infrastructure demand into actionable site selection strategy. This role serves as a strategic and analytical backbone for the Site Development organization, enabling data-driven decisions that ensure scalable, timely, and efficient delivery of data center capacity. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in strategic analysis, complex data modeling, and cross-functional collaboration, with a proven track record of influencing executive stakeholders and delivering clear, high-impact insights.

Requirements

10+ years of overall professional experience in strategy, operations, analytics, or a related field.
Strong analytical expertise with demonstrated experience working with complex datasets and building scalable data models.
Proven ability to extract actionable insights from data to support strategic decision-making.
Extensive cross-functional collaboration experience, partnering effectively with diverse stakeholder groups.
Executive-level communication and reporting skills, with the ability to present, influence, and drive alignment on strategic initiatives.
Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet-based modeling and data analysis.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in energy markets or the technology sector.
Direct experience in site selection, infrastructure development, or large-scale capital programs.
Background supporting long-term (5–10 year) forecasting or capacity planning initiatives.

Responsibilities

Lead strategic analysis and data modeling efforts to support data center site selection and long-term capacity planning.
Develop, maintain, and enhance complex analytical models and spreadsheets to inform where, when, and how new data centers should be built.
Partner cross-functionally with communications, construction, design, and energy teams to coordinate inputs, align assumptions, and deliver integrated outputs.
Pull, validate, and manage large datasets to ensure accuracy, consistency, and readiness for executive-level analysis.
Produce predictive analyses and business justification materials to support strategic investment and planning decisions.
Present findings clearly to senior and executive stakeholders, influencing alignment and decision-making on strategic initiatives.
Proactively improve existing processes and launch new initiatives to scale site selection and development operations.
Attend regular internal practice community meetings.
Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership.
Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material).
Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice.
Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual).
Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities.