Data Center Program Manager jobs in United States
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AFL · 18 hours ago

Data Center Program Manager

AFL is a leading provider of fiber optic products and services, and they are seeking a highly organized and driven Program Manager to lead hyperscale data center construction projects. This role involves overseeing project execution, managing client communication, and ensuring quality and compliance throughout the construction process.

Enterprise SoftwareManufacturingNetwork SecurityTelecommunicationsWeb HostingWired Telecommunications

Responsibilities

Oversee end-to-end execution of hyperscale data center construction projects
Manage installation, fiber splicing, testing, and patching activities with precision and adherence to timelines
Ensure all scopes are delivered to specification and quality standards
Interface with client counterparts twice daily to provide updates on project activities, milestones, and issues
Serve as the primary point of contact for client escalations and coordination
Lead cross-functional teams including contractors, engineers, and technicians
Coordinate schedules, resources, and deliverables across multiple workstreams
Ensure all work meets industry standards and client specifications
Maintain documentation and reporting for compliance and audit purposes
Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies
Proactively resolve issues to minimize impact on project timelines

Qualification

Data center constructionFiber installationProject management certificationStakeholder managementProject management toolsRisk managementTeam coordinationHigh-pressure environmentCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of experience in data center construction or infrastructure program management
Proven expertise in fiber installation, splicing, testing, and patching
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Preferred

PMP or similar certification preferred
Familiarity with hyperscale environments and large-scale deployments
Experience working with hyperscale clients (e.g., cloud providers)
Technical understanding of fiber optics and structured cabling
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet)

Company

AFL is a telecommunication company that offers fiber optic cable, transmission and substation accessories to its clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Grant Burns
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
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Marc Bolick
President, Product Solutions
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