Technical Program Manager, Data Centers

About the role

Nebius is seeking a Technical Program Manager to oversee the operational readiness and ongoing health of its fleet of data centers. The role involves acting as the primary interface between the company and its data center landlords and operators to ensure SLA compliance, maintenance execution, and audit success. You will define mechanisms to maintain site accountability and mitigate risks across a growing portfolio of facilities.

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, including planning and approving maintenance windows, reviewing Methods of Procedure, 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.

Required skills

• Technical program management
• Data center operations
• Critical facilities management
• Infrastructure management
• Vendor management
• SLA management

Nice to have

• Colocation
• Build-to-suit
• Uptime Institute Tier standards
• SOC 2
• ISO 27001
• AI/HPC
• GPU cluster
• Incident management
• Root cause analysis
• Jira

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technical program management, data center operations, or critical facilities/infrastructure management
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience

Certifications

• PMP
• Uptime ATD

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth and learning opportunities
• Flexibility and ownership

About the Company

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy, building a full-stack AI cloud platform for developers and enterprises. Headquartered in Amsterdam and listed on Nasdaq, the company has a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America, and Israel.