OCI Data Center Portfolio Management - Senior Program Manager- Nashville

Key Responsibilities

• Validate capex quotes received from data center suppliers for tenant fit-out
• Manage project budgets and provide cost control and analysis at a portfolio level
• Prepare cost estimates for projects, including labor, material, and equipment costs
• Track and manage project expenses, including invoicing, payment processing, and cost reconciliation
• Conduct site visits and review construction drawings to gather cost data
• Conduct research and analyze data to provide stakeholders with recommendations and assist with negotiation efforts
• Provide regular progress reports and updates to stakeholders
• Prepare regular reports and respond to questions from senior leadership
• Expand and improve underwriting methodology to provide supplier cost breakdown and identify drivers (e.g. supply chain efficiency, macro, materials/labor)
• Communications for standard daily business needs, newsletters, status updates and executive write ups, business meeting content build outs
• Problem solving and providing input and support to manager to unblock on business and project critical needs
• Must be able to work independently and also contribute to wider team efforts and cross-organizational initiatives
• Must be extremely flexible and be good at embracing and shifting direction with high levels of change often

Qualifications

• Prior professional experience in construction management, quantity surveyor, cost consultant in data center, real estate or infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of construction practices and techniques, including cost estimating and budget management
• Professional certification such as RICS, CIMA, or PMP
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering or related field
• Advanced Microsoft Excel – specifically data tables, pivot tables, macros (preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and oral communications with level of details appropriate towards target audience
• Attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets
• Knowledge of SQL is a plus