Technical Program Manager, Data Centers
Hybrid (Amsterdam, Netherlands)full-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Technical Program Manager responsible for the operational readiness and ongoing health of Nebius data centers (COLO and BTS), acting as the primary interface with landlords/operators and partnering with the IT team to translate site operations into reliable infrastructure for customers.
Responsibilities
- Own the operational health of Nebius COLO and BTS sites, ensuring each facility runs to expectation across power, cooling, space, connectivity, security, and environmental controls.
- Track, monitor, and enforce SLA compliance across landlords and colocation providers; identify breaches, drive remediation, and hold providers accountable to contractual commitments.
- Manage and coordinate site maintenance schedules — preventive and corrective — including planning and approving maintenance windows, reviewing Methods of Procedure (MOPs), and minimizing risk to live workloads.
- Plan and drive site audits covering compliance, capacity, power/cooling performance, physical security, and safety; track findings to closure.
- Serve as the primary day-to-day interface with data center landlords and operators, managing the operational relationship, escalations, and coordination of on-site activity.
- Partner closely with the Nebius IT team on deployments, capacity planning, incident response, and change management at each site.
- Build reporting mechanisms and dashboards that give leadership clear visibility into site health, SLA performance, maintenance status, and open risk across the portfolio.
- Lead incident coordination and post-incident follow-up, including root cause analysis and corrective action tracking with landlords and internal teams.
- Track and manage contractual operational obligations, deliverables, and timelines across multiple sites and providers simultaneously.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in technical program management, data center operations, or critical facilities/infrastructure management.
- Experience managing data center infrastructure and operations (power, cooling, space, connectivity) in colocation, build-to-suit, or owned environments.
- Experience managing third-party vendors, landlords, or service providers against SLAs and contractual obligations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple programs, sites, or workstreams simultaneously and drive them to measurable outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
Skills
Required:Technical program managementData center operationsSLA managementVendor / contract management
Nice to have:Audit and complianceIncident managementReporting and dashboardsChange management
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and ownership
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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