Technical Program Manager, Data Center Infrastructure

at Anthropic

USD 365,000-435,000 per year

MIDDLE

✅ Hybrid

✅ Visa Sponsorship

Tech Stack
Tag name is followed by "@" symbol and proficiency level value. About proficiency levels:

1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;

3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;

7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;

10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.

Compliance Due Diligence Security @ 3

Manage and develop the DC infrastructure TPM team; hire and build out the function as we scale
Lead program reviews and executive communications on delivery status, risks, and blockers
Drive construction-to-production execution across multiple sites, coordinating with partners, contractors, and internal teams
Own overall schedule tracking, risk identification, and mitigation; creating clear visibility for leadership
Align with energy and location strategy and support site selection and due diligence criteria to facilitate scaling well in advance of aggressive compute demand
Manage long pole dependencies and long-lead time development & procurement across a dynamically changing global marketplace
Partner with DC and Compute teams to drive handover criteria between site completion, equipment deployment, and operations
Coordinate with Infrastructure, Security, and Compliance teams on evolving requirements; versioning, optimization, and expansion across sites
Drive partner accountability on contractual milestones and commercial commitments
Coordinate equipment delivery and manage vendor accountability on schedules; tracking production and shipping milestones while maintaining productive partnerships
Build repeatable processes and playbooks that scale across multiple concurrent site deployments
Travel (20%) to sites to validate progress and build contractor relationships

Have 7+ years in data center construction, operations, or infrastructure program management at hyperscale or critical infrastructure companies
Have management experience building and leading TPM or program management teams
Have led multi-site infrastructure programs with compressed timelines and complex cross-functional dependencies among multiple partners and vendors
Excel at aligning multiple partners, vendors, and internal engineering teams around shared deliverables
Can bridge physical infrastructure and software/security teams
Thrive in ambiguity and make decisions with incomplete information under schedule pressure
Communicate complex program status clearly to executives

Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position
Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time (some roles may require more time in offices).
Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas; if offered, the company will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa and retains an immigration lawyer to help with this.