Sr Principal Data Hall Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Front-End Planning Technical Program Manager to lead pipeline management and ensure new projects are set up for success. This role is critical in driving clarity, alignment, and readiness across multiple stakeholders for large-scale data center infrastructure programs. The ideal candidate will combine strategic thinking with operational excellence to deliver high-impact results in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Pipeline Intake Management

• Oversee intake of new projects into the portfolio, ensuring clarity of scope, prioritization, and readiness for execution.

• Establish and maintain intake processes that balance speed with rigor and agility.

Contracting & NRC Estimation

• Lead engagement with lease providers during contracting phases, ensuring accurate and timely estimation of NRCs and schedules.

• Partner with finance and procurement teams to validate assumptions and align costs with business expectations.

Benchmark & Schedule Alignment

• Ensure all projects adhere to established benchmarks for cost, schedule, and quality.

• Track commitments and proactively address risks to delivery timelines.

Cross-Group Collaboration

• Act as a connector across engineering, operations, finance, and vendor management teams to drive alignment and resolve issues quickly.

• Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and shared ownership across stakeholders.

Bias for Action

• Demonstrate decisiveness and urgency in resolving challenges, removing roadblocks, and accelerating delivery.

• Champion speed to market as a critical business priority, balancing execution pace with quality outcomes.

Operational & Financial Management

• Develop and track program KPIs, ensuring visibility into progress, risks, and dependencies.

• Anticipate delivery risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect schedules and budgets.

Quality & Execution Excellence

• Ensure all design, construction, commissioning, and tenant fit-out activities meet OCI quality standards and are fully integrated.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, enhance quality control, and improve delivery timelines.

• Conduct site visits to ensure adherence to project scope, schedule, and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Program Management Expertise: Extensive experience managing large-scale, multi-site data center construction programs from strategy through operational handover.

• Strategic Thinking: Skilled in long-term planning, setting organizational priorities, and aligning resources to strategic goals.

• Risk & Budget Management: Proficiency in forecasting, budgeting, and implementing effective risk mitigation strategies.

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of data center design, construction, commissioning, and operational readiness.

• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for executive-level engagement and team leadership.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to navigate ambiguity, resolve conflicts, and deliver results in high-pressure environments.

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $139,400 to $291,800 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:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion

Short term disability and long term disability

Life insurance and AD&D

Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)

Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts

Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

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.

11 paid holidays

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.

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Financial planning and group legal

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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