Sr. Infrastructure Capacity Program Manager, NPI
Core
Manage hardware New Product Introduction (NPI) roadmaps, determine cut-over points for legacy vs. new hardware, and signal scope/BOM requirements to downstream teams to ensure on-schedule deployment and clean retirement.
Role type
Senior Infrastructure Capacity Program Manager (NPI)
Builds
Data center hardware fleets (power, cooling, network) for AI compute platforms
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Cloud Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Data center infrastructure planning, Hardware NPI lifecycle management, Cut-over point determination, Cross-functional program management, Bill of Materials (BOM) definition, Technical documentation, Problem solving, Analytical decision making
Preferred skills
Cloud hardware experience, PMP or equivalent certification, Liquid cooling architecture transition experience, Rack-level hardware program experience
Technologies
DCIM platforms, Project/portfolio tracking software
Responsibilities
Track infrastructure hardware NPI roadmaps and transition schedules across power, cooling, and network; Determine cut-over points between legacy and new hardware based on lead times and EOL risks; Signal downstream teams with scope and BOM requirements; Represent Infrastructure Capacity in NPI weekly planning meetings; Act as program manager for infrastructure readiness on NPI hardware programs; Partner with hardware NPI teams to translate product designs into data center infrastructure requirements; Plan cooling and power architecture transitions; Provide infrastructure-readiness planning for rack-level and network hardware programs; Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to align NPI timelines with site plans and budgets; Maintain documentation of NPI roadmaps and lifecycle decisions; Identify and resolve complex planning challenges regarding hardware requirements and site capabilities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC