Technical Program Manager, Data Center Infrastructure
Drive cross-functional execution of Anthropic's data center programs from construction through commissioning. Manage multi-site infrastructure programs, lead TPM teams, and coordinate with contractors and internal engineering teams.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Manage and develop the DC infrastructure TPM team; hire and build out the function as we scale
- Lead program reviews and executive communications on delivery status, risks, and blockers
- Drive construction-to-production execution across multiple sites, coordinating with partners, contractors, and internal teams
- Own overall schedule tracking, risk identification, and mitigation; creating clear visibility for leadership
- Align with energy and location strategy and support site selection and due diligence criteria to facilitate scaling well in advance of aggressive compute demand
- Manage long pole dependencies and long-lead time development & procurement across a dynamically changing global marketplace
- Partner with DC and Compute teams to drive handover criteria between site completion, equipment deployment, and operations
- Coordinate with Infrastructure, Security, and Compliance teams on evolving requirements; versioning, optimization, and expansion across sites
- Drive partner accountability on contractual milestones and commercial commitments
- Coordinate equipment delivery and manage vendor accountability on schedules; tracking production and shipping milestones while maintaining productive partnerships
- Build repeatable processes and playbooks that scale across multiple concurrent site deployments
- Travel (20%) to sites to validate progress and build contractor relationships
Requirements
- 7+ years in data center construction, operations, or infrastructure program management at hyperscale or critical infrastructure companies
- Management experience building and leading TPM or program management teams
- Led multi-site infrastructure programs with compressed timelines and complex cross-functional dependencies among multiple partners and vendors
- Excel at aligning multiple partners, vendors, and internal engineering teams around shared deliverables
- Can bridge physical infrastructure and software/security teams
- Thrive in ambiguity and make decisions with incomplete information under schedule pressure
- Communicate complex program status clearly to executives
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience in a relevant field
Skills
Program Management, Data Center Construction, Infrastructure Program Management, Cross-Functional Coordination, Risk Management, Schedule Tracking, Vendor Management, Stakeholder Communication, Process Development, Executive Reporting
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