Senior Principal Data Center Delivery Technical PM Deployment & Integration (AI Infrastructure / GPU)
Salary
$126k–$264k/ annually
Application completed on Oracle
About This Role
The Senior Principal TPM identifies and resolves deployment blockers, resource
constraints, vendor performance issues, material shortages, and other delivery
risks; leads rapid-response engagements to address complex site challenges;
develops recovery plans to maintain schedules; validates workforce readiness,
material availability, and deployment sequencing; and monitors contractor and
vendor performance against project milestones. The role collaborates closely
with suppliers, contractors, and cross-functional teams, including Design, CHS
Rack Deployment, CNE, Build, LVV, and DCFE, to resolve execution gaps, improve
delivery outcomes, and drive process optimization. Oversees documentation,
quality control, site walks, startup and commissioning activities, risk
mitigation, vendor and contractor management, and ensures power, cooling,
networking, bulk fiber, Metro connection, and structured cabling installations
meet approved OCI design specifications and industry standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Responsibilities
Construction Project Management-Project Planning and Execution:
* Operate as a mission critical delivery leader to resolve high-priority,
high-risk program challenges.
* Provide onsite leadership during the final deployment stages of large-scale
AI data center builds, driving execution through cabling, validation, CPV
testing, commissioning, and handover.
* Establish program governance, risk management frameworks, and reporting
mechanisms.
* Provides strategic oversight and leadership for the construction of data
centers by colocation providers, ensuring the completion of projects on time,
within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Develops, maintains, and provides executive oversight for comprehensive
project schedules, ensuring strategic coordination with colocation providers
for the successful delivery of all project milestones.
* Leads and oversees the strategic creation, management, and optimization of
project budgets, ensuring the efficient use of resources and cost-effective
delivery of projects across the organization.
* Oversees the creation, review, and maintenance of documentation, including
design review, commissioning, and problem-solving papers, ensuring high
standards are maintained, documents are effectively managed and delivered,
and all materials meet their intended purpose.
Construction Project Management-Project Integration and Quality Assurance:
* Lead site walks, startup, commissioning, and validation activities to ensure
deployment readiness.
* Directs the implementation and oversight of quality control processes to
ensure all construction activities meet design specifications and industry
standards.
* Strategizes and leads the coordination and integration of tenant fit out
projects, optimizing efforts throughout design, construction, and
commissioning phases for maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
* Conducts strategic site walks to ensure schedule adherence, coordination, and
quality throughout the project lifecycle.
* Provides executive oversight and strategic leadership for the startup and
commissioning phases of major data center projects, ensuring that all systems
are operational and meet design specifications.
Risk and Problem Management:
* Identify and resolve deployment blockers, resource constraints, material
shortages, vendor performance issues, and other delivery risks.
* Leads the evaluation of risk profiles associated with timely project delivery
across a portfolio of projects.
* Identifies critical gaps in risk identification and mitigation and drives
organizational-wide initiatives to address these gaps.
* Develops and ensures the execution of comprehensive mitigation strategies for
major construction project risks to ensure overall project success.
Stakeholder and Vendor Management:
* Build strong partnerships with internal organizations, including CHS Rack
Deployment, CNE, Build, LVV, and DCFE, to resolve execution gaps.
* Leads the role of primary point of contact between the company and colocation
providers, ensuring clear and effective communication, addressing long-term
strategic issues, and acting as the primary liaison for escalated or
high-risk matters.
* Develops and maintains strategic relationships to support internal and
external stakeholders at a high level, driving strategic initiatives and
organizational goals.
*
Design Coordination and Improvement:
* Directs collaboration with design teams to ensure that construction
activities align with the approved design plans and specifications,
addressing long-term strategic design issues.
* Provides high-level colocation provider evaluation input for continuous
improvement, driving strategic initiatives and organizational goals.
* Oversees the installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured
cabling systems, ensuring adherence to quality standards and resolving
high-stakes installation challenges.
Core Responsibilities
Planning & Execution:
* Manages and provides direction on timelines, deliverables, and budgets when
applicable for critical high-impact projects or initiatives that impact the
line of business, ensuring timely completion and adherence to requirements.
Anticipates and plans for shifts in resources or timelines based on changing
business priorities, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Collaboration & Partnership:
* Collaborate across engineering, construction, operations, suppliers, and
contractors to deliver complex AI infrastructure deployments.
* Influences cross-functional leaders and external stakeholders to gain
alignment on strategic objectives. Fosters partnerships with key business
leaders, stakeholders, and/or customers, identifying opportunities for
expanding partnerships and promoting long-term organizational success.
Champions transparency and inclusivity by actively seeking, listening to, and
incorporating diverse perspectives.
Problem Solving:
* Leads specialized, advanced problem-solving efforts, serving as an escalation
point for complex issues. Guides others to leverage innovative data-driven
techniques to address ambiguous or novel issues, identify root causes, and
drives the implementation of solutions that prevent future issues.
Continuous Learning:
* Leverages deep industry knowledge and expertise to serve as a thought leader
within the organization. Contributes to the advancement of the field or
industry through thought leadership (e.g., conference presentations, white
papers, research contributions). Maintains and evolves expertise in relevant
areas by proactively monitoring emerging trends, technologies, and industry
standards, ensuring the organization remains current with best practices.
Champions continuous learning and knowledge sharing, promoting professional
development across teams. Applies new knowledge to drive advancement and
mentors others to do the same.
Continuous Improvement:
* Develops innovative solutions and drives the implementation of ideas that
increase the efficiency and effectiveness of processes, protocols, and
workflows across the organization. Evaluates effectiveness of updated
approaches and methods for continued improvement to enhance efficiencies and
ensure changes align with organizational goals. Designs and develops metrics
to measure success of improvement initiatives.
Performance and Development:
* Serves as a subject matter expert regarding talent needs and organizational
talent strategy. Imparts leadership and expert knowledge throughout the
talent development pipeline including candidate interviews, candidate
assessment, and hiring decisions, ensuring alignment with organizational
talent strategy.
QUALIFICATIONS
Disclaimer:
Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to
comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health
mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the
stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $126,200 to $264,100 per annum. May be eligible
for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for
variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as
well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as
well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees
assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is
provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees
working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days
annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for
subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees
working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours
per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes
each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap
of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days
from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
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