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Sr. Region Planner, DC Planning

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) . AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and are looking for talented people who want to help. Youll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help deliver the highest safety and security standards while providing capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. Youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. The AWS Data Center Planning Team is searching for a Sr. Program Manager to lead and support the global infrastructure demand and supply planning processes for multiple AWS regions. You will work across the entire AWS Organization to align on short- and long-range demand plans for data center capacity and the infrastructure response through the acquisition of space and power. You will oversee the forecasting process, establish capacity plans, and work across AWS to manage strategic execution, including supporting long lead infrastructure acquisitions for the regions you own. You will conduct modeling and scenario analysis and make data-driven recommendations that inform capacity and capital expenditure decisions. You will partner with key stakeholders to address demand changes and capacity constraints, and write supporting documentation for capital expenditures. You will drive accountability across the Infrastructure organization and develop mechanisms to monitor and escalate the health of the infrastructure business to executive leadership. If you enjoy operating in a highly ambiguous, rapidly growing environment and driving long-range business strategy, this is the role for you. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to influence business-critical decisions impacting the long-term future of AWS. Do you look around corners to optimize resources and speed up deliverables? Do you enjoy dealing with ambiguity and finding solutions independently? Are you passionate about using technology to solve business problems that have big customer impact? Come, build the future with us. Key job responsibilities Execute demand planning processes resulting in strategic alignment across multiple stakeholders to develop infrastructure capacity plans for the acquisition of data center space and power. Review long-term supply solutions and collaborate with Business Dev and Capacity planning stakeholders to ensure long-term demand is met. Program manage and support activities required to gain capital expenditure approval for data center infrastructure. Dive deep into planning models to identify risks and opportunities for region health and resolve constraints by negotiating across demand and supply owners. Conduct scenario and root-cause analysis to make data-driven recommendations which inform data center capacity acquisition decisions. Clearly define data requirements and metrics, working with teams to implement the entire data flow from capture to presentation and management. Identify opportunities to invent and simplify processes, identify business risks and implement resolutions and scalable mechanisms. Communicate ideas concisely to a wide variety of stakeholders for purposes ranging from informative to need for approvals from leadership.

Qualifications Basic Qualifications

5+ years of program or project management experience Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas)

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of driving process improvements experience Master's degree, or MBA in computer science, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, IT or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the Amazon accommodations page for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $104,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on various factors including market location and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company; depending on the role, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total package. For more information, visit the Amazon Benefits page. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Company

- Amazon Data Services, Inc. Job ID: A3079104 Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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