Data Center Project Manager

Location: Mumbai

Department: DC Engineering

Our Purpose

India is in the middle of an extraordinary AI revolution, powered by a young,

tech-savvy generation and visionary leaders who see the future in code and

creativity. Across industries—from healthcare to finance to education—AI

adoption is accelerating at record speed. Over 90% of business leaders are now

reimagining their processes through AI, while developers and students across the

country are building tools that are transforming the way India works and lives.

At the heart of this movement stands Neysa, India’s trusted AI Acceleration

Cloud Provider.

Neysa exists to democratize AI. Built in India for the world, Neysa carries the

credibility of a leadership team that created Netmagic (now part of NTT Data).

With a fully integrated system and deep local market insight, Neysa helps

organizations—including Government bodies and PSUs—confidently adopt,

accelerate, govern, and scale AI.

The Future of AI, Built on Trust and Expertise.

Neysa understands and builds the Home for Your AI.

Who We Are?

Co-founded by industry pioneers Sharad Sanghi and Anindya Das, Neysa combines

deep expertise in cloud, AI infrastructure, and cybersecurity to empower the

builders of the future.

Its flagship product, Neysa Velocis, is a full-stack system built for modern

AI—from training and fine-tuning to inference. It streamlines compute,

orchestration, security, and observability, helping organizations—including

Government and Public Sector enterprises—adopt AI faster, securely.

Role Overview

The Data Center Project Manager will be responsible for managing and

coordinating data center projects across planning, design, construction,

infrastructure readiness, and commissioning. The role requires close

collaboration with internal engineering teams, consultants, contractors,

vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered within defined

timelines, budgets, quality standards, and technical specifications.

Key Responsibilities

* Project Planning & Execution: Develop project plans, schedules, milestones,

and execution strategies for data center infrastructure projects.

* Project Coordination: Coordinate with civil, electrical, mechanical,

networking, IT infrastructure, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless

project execution.

* Design & Engineering Coordination: Work with design consultants and internal

teams to review drawings, specifications, layouts, and technical

requirements.

* Vendor & Contractor Management: Coordinate with contractors, consultants,

suppliers, and service providers to monitor deliverables and resolve

execution challenges.

* Timeline & Budget Management: Track project progress, manage dependencies,

monitor costs, and proactively address delays or budget deviations.

* Site Execution & Monitoring: Conduct site reviews and progress assessments to

ensure work is progressing according to approved plans, specifications, and

safety standards.

* Risk & Issue Management: Identify project risks, bottlenecks, and

dependencies, and drive timely resolution with relevant stakeholders.

* Infrastructure Readiness: Track the readiness of critical infrastructure,

including power, cooling, connectivity, equipment installation, and other

data center requirements.

* Testing & Commissioning: Coordinate testing, commissioning, quality checks,

and handover activities to ensure infrastructure is ready for operational

use.

* Reporting & Documentation: Maintain project trackers, progress reports,

meeting minutes, risk registers, and project documentation for leadership

reviews.

* Cross-functional Stakeholder Management: Serve as the central coordination

point between engineering, procurement, finance, legal, operations, and

leadership teams.

Required Skills & Experience

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Civil, Electrical, Mechanical,

or a related discipline.

* Experience in project management for data centers, critical infrastructure,

industrial facilities, MEP projects, or large-scale infrastructure

development.

* Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, execution monitoring,

and risk management.

* Experience coordinating multiple vendors, contractors, consultants, and

internal stakeholders.

* Ability to interpret technical drawings, project specifications, schedules,

and engineering documentation.

* Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, or

equivalent tools.

* Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational, and stakeholder

management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience managing data center construction, fit-outs, expansions, or

infrastructure deployment projects.

* Exposure to critical infrastructure systems, including power distribution,

UPS, generators, cooling systems, and network infrastructure.

* Familiarity with data center commissioning, operational readiness, and

industry standards.

* PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification would be an

advantage.

Key Success Measures

* On-time delivery of project milestones and infrastructure readiness.

* Effective management of project budgets, resources, and dependencies.

* Timely resolution of risks, issues, and execution bottlenecks.

* Compliance with technical specifications, quality standards, and safety

requirements.

* Successful commissioning and handover of data center infrastructure.

What We’re Looking For

A structured, execution-focused project management professional who can bring

together engineering teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver complex data

center infrastructure projects efficiently and reliably.

cost-efficiently.

Team Culture & Inclusion

·       Dynamic, mission-driven, and collaborative environment

·       Culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning

·       Inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued

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