Job Description Job Description Are you interested in leading an extraordinary team to develop, implement, and support innovative Oracle technology? If so, this might be an extraordinary fit Develops teams supporting and/or implementing multi-functional and/or multi-location projects and/or systems. Defines, documents, and manages scope, expectations, implementation approach, results and acceptance testing criteria. Develops and leads an effective risk mitigation strategy for the project(s). Assists in the development of short-, medium-, and long-term plans to achieve strategic objectives. Regularly interacts across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure unit objectives are met. Ability to influence thinking or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations. Successful track record as a manager. Detailed knowledge of technical and business concepts of several related applications areas. BA/BS degree preferred. Responsibilities Be a part of our organization supporting hyperscale distributed infrastructure for the cloud. Oracle's Data Center team is rapidly expanding with new regions and sites across the globe each month. We're looking for an experienced leader, with strong people management experience, business acumen and a well-rounded IT technical abilities (at scale) to lead the teams responsible for building and supporting our cloud data centers in the United States. The successful candidate will have all 3 of these attributes in equal measure and be hard-working at a high level. - Providing leadership, direction, and operational excellence for Data Center designs. - Working at a global level with peers to achieve consistency and avoid design variability at all costs. - Establishing and development of teams to execute to requirements. - Working with distributed teams and contributing to the success of his/her team and other related teams. - Coaching and mentoring managers and individual contributors across the organization. - Growing the team by recruiting and hiring top talent in diverse marketplaces. - Delivering expansion projects on-time with high quality. - Collaborating and working effectively with best-in-class architects, engineers, product managers, QA and Documentation teams. Career Level - M3 Responsibilities Detailed Description and Job Requirements Lead and manage teams responsible for the availability of several of Oracle's Cloud Infrastructure in Whitespace Design. This involves managing the design development and the teams that design these sites. This role is a manager of multidiciplined Individual contributors at scale within a Cloud Data Center space, should be an experienced manager of diverse teams, able to navigate local customs, laws & employment directives, strong people management ability and a deep technical grounding in the physical aspects of IT Service Delivery. Typical functions for day to day in the role are: - Manage the day-to-day operations of all Data Center Designers. - Responsible for ensuring timely delivery of services/tasks to meet project milestones. - Working with project managers to guide their actions and provide 'on-the-ground' advice / support. - Ensuring the quality benchmark is upheld for new sites / regions / deployments and being the gate keeper of this. - Driving the delivery of improvements and providing detailed, concrete feedback in project reviews / lesson learned activities. - Interacting across functional areas and teams (e.g., Engineering, Build, Site Selection, Business Operations etc.). - Reacting to and managing any incidents that occur, driving resolution and After-Action analysis. - Development of whitespace design standards. - Drive appropriate recruitment in your area at a fast pace, ensuring the employment of high-quality team members with a passion for excellence. - Driving a culture of continual improvement and learning throughout everything you do. - Manage and create design of datacenter white space which includes: rack layout, hot/cold containment, network infrastructure, branch circuit distribution, power requirements, cable pathway, and projected build phases. - Collaborate with colo providers and internal stakeholders to deliver project design criteria and develop Basis of Design - Coordinate with key internal teams to establish requirements and work with colo providers to ensure requirement are met. - Participate in development of OCI data center facilities requirements documentation. - Research new designs, materials, and construction methods for data center electrical and mechanical equipment and related components. - Create, develop, and maintain datacenter infrastructure site documentation, including floor plans, rack elevations, and cable matrices. - Review and evaluate RFI, RFP, and RFQ submittals. - Creating global data center infrastructure standards. - Travel to new and existing datacenters for engineering analyses. - Meet critical deadlines for project schedules. - Participate in project coordination meetings, and clearly communicate any necessary or recommended updates to project scheduling. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn. At this level, you are given autonomy to make your own mark, drive things forward and make a difference. We expect you to help us scale and to do this collaboratively across teams, departments, and organizational silos in a streamlined manner. Work with an elite team to implement and support pioneering Oracle technology in Cloud Data Centers. This involves working on the build out of new sites, hiring new teams and staff, working with local partners such as HR, Sales and other departments as well as vendors to Oracle. We believe you will need to have the following experience, but we also expect you to bring your own unique experiences to the position. Not everyone is the same, and we value individual critical thinking and wide perspectives that we may not have had before. - Negotiating and coordinating with vendors, and will be expected to drive performance and expectations. - Work closely with Human Resources and any local Environment Health and Safety to ensure the best possible relationship and care for Oracle employees. - Implement processes and standard methodologies to conform to local laws, policies, and procedures. - Grow your teams, provide progression, leadership, guidance, and training to allow them to excel. - Participate in Talent review process, performance management, and other topics pertaining to effective people management. - Understand how to manage IC's for the best outcome and self-sufficiency. - Effective upwards reporting of progress, KPIs, and incidents. - Critical thinking, and always wondering how to scale things up. - Focus and prioritize appropriately on what is most important at any point in time and ability to task-shift rapidly. - Working as a key partner on immovable deadline projects will also be a crucial part of the engagement. About the Role: What we are looking for is someone who is passionate about and has experience leading growing teams in the development of large-scale Data Centers, designing and developing the infrastructure as a services platform that drives Public Cloud, PaaS and SaaS offerings. As the Data Center Senior Manager, you will lead teams tasked with providing 24/7 Cloud Data Centers support for our OCI. Reporting into the US Commercial Leader of Data Center Operations, the position is a local position to lead one of the larger sites for Oracle. If you love to lead, develop, mentor, and grow a dedicated and hard-working team of our data center designers, then we want to meet you What to Expect: A stable environment with low turnover at one of the world's largest IT companies. A merit-based organization. A fast-growing environment (both infrastructure and organizational size). Complicated and diverse projects. Tremendous personal & professional growth and learning opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits. Measurements of Success: 7 years or more of confirmed IT leadership and management in the technology market. Good knowledge of the Data Center ecosystem. (Cooling, electrical, networking, and structured cabling). Vendor relationship management and negotiations experience. Adaptable and a change catalyst with demonstrated experience. A track record of an ability to influence thinking or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations. Fluent English written and verbal. BA/BS degree preferred. About Us: Delete before posting to OR as this will automatically be included to the JD Innovation starts with inclusion at Oracle. We are committed to creating a workplace where all kinds of people can be themselves and do their best work. It's when everyone's voice is heard and valued, that we are inspired to go beyond what's been done before. 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