Technical Infrastructure Programme Manager

About the role

Are you a skilled Programme Manager with a passion for networking and data centre infrastructure? Our client, a leader in Information Technology, is seeking an experienced Technical Infrastructure Programme Manager to join their dynamic team.

Key responsibilities

• Lead Infrastructure Programmes: Drive the deployment of AWS networking infrastructure to meet growing customer demands across global data centres.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Manage and coordinate multiple competing projects with network engineering, deployment managers, and data centre technicians.
• Project Management Excellence: Develop and manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders throughout the project cycle.
• Innovative Problem Solving: Work alongside engineers to devise creative solutions to complex challenges while monitoring timelines and budgets.
• Streamline Processes: Drive simplification efforts in project management and engineering architectures to promote innovation and efficiency.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field with proven programme management experience across multiple locations.
• Expert‑level knowledge of IP networking, strong troubleshooting skills in BGP, traffic engineering, and large‑scale network design.
• Proven experience in data centre network infrastructure deployment, scaling, and maintenance.
• Strong organisational abilities to prioritise tasks and maintain high quality in fast‑paced environments.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing at all organisational levels.
• Adaptability to thrive in an entrepreneurial setting, managing ambiguity and competing priorities.

Required skills

• IP networking
• BGP
• Traffic engineering
• Large‑scale network design
• Data centre network infrastructure deployment
• Scaling and maintenance of network systems
• AWS networking