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Sr. Data Center Technical Program Manager (29307)

Supermicro · San Jose, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteProject Management$180k–$195k/yrFull-time

About the role

Supermicro is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Center Technical Program Manager, Cost & Planning to establish structured program planning, cost tracking, schedule management, and execution governance for next-generation modular data centers (DCBBS) and customer deployments.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain comprehensive project schedules, milestone trackers, cost trackers, and action item logs for assigned DCBBS projects.
  • Support end-to-end planning activities across proposal, SOW development, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover phases.
  • Track and manage project risks, open decisions, long-lead items, and cross-functional dependencies with clear owners, due dates, and escalation paths.
  • Provide regular, clear status reporting on cost, schedule, risks, and progress to leadership, engineering teams, and customer-facing stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain repeatable planning templates, cost tracking formats, execution playbooks, and governance processes for consistent DCBBS project delivery.
  • Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement of planning, cost management, and execution processes to enhance delivery predictability and scalability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related technical/financial field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in program management, with at least 5 years in data center program management, construction estimation, or design-for-cost roles.
  • At least 3 years of experience working with financial controls, project controls, or technical projects in data center or mission-critical environments.
  • Demonstrated experience managing estimation workflows, analyzing trade package pricing, and utilizing cost management / PMIS platforms (e.g., e-Builder, Procore).
  • Strong experience developing and maintaining project schedules, cost trackers, risk registers, and financial reporting in complex cross-functional programs.
  • Proficiency with enterprise financial tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and project management information systems for tracking, variance analysis, and reporting.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive reporting skills with the ability to present cost/schedule status and recommendations clearly.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills with experience identifying cost/schedule impacts and cross-functional dependencies.

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