Technical Program Manager, Data Center Infrastructure

Anthropic•San Francisco, NY

23h•Hybrid

About The Position

You'll drive cross-functional execution of Anthropic's data center programs from construction through commissioning and day-to-day operations. Partnering with our Data Center and Compute teams, you'll own the program management that delivers buildings on time ready for production workloads. As we scale beyond our first sites, you'll focus on accelerating construction and deployment, building repeatable playbooks, and driving continuous improvement across our growing footprint.

Requirements

Have 7+ years in data center construction, operations, or infrastructure program management at hyperscale or critical infrastructure companies
Have management experience building and leading TPM or program management teams
Have led multi-site infrastructure programs with compressed timelines and complex cross-functional dependencies among multiple partners and vendors
Excel at aligning multiple partners, vendors, and internal engineering teams around shared deliverables
Can bridge physical infrastructure and software/security teams
Thrive in ambiguity and make decisions with incomplete information under schedule pressure
Communicate complex program status clearly to executives
We require at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Manage and develop the DC infrastructure TPM team; hire and build out the function as we scale
Lead program reviews and executive communications on delivery status, risks, and blockers
Drive construction-to-production execution across multiple sites, coordinating with partners, contractors, and internal teams
Own overall schedule tracking, risk identification, and mitigation; creating clear visibility for leadership
Align with energy and location strategy and support site selection and due diligence criteria to facilitate scaling well in advance of aggressive compute demand
Manage long pole dependencies and long-lead time development & procurement across a dynamically changing global marketplace
Partner with DC and Compute teams to drive handover criteria between site completion, equipment deployment, and operations
Coordinate with Infrastructure, Security, and Compliance teams on evolving requirements; versioning, optimization, and expansion across sites
Drive partner accountability on contractual milestones and commercial commitments
Coordinate equipment delivery and manage vendor accountability on schedules; tracking production and shipping milestones while maintaining productive partnerships
Build repeatable processes and playbooks that scale across multiple concurrent site deployments
Travel (20%) to sites to validate progress and build contractor relationships