Microsoft Regional Transition Program Manager 

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 

590785909

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or similar relevant experience
• 8+ years of experience delivering projects in mission critical facilities
• 4+ years of experience in a 24x7x365 production environment or related experience
• Relevant experience in datacenter design, construction, commissioning, onboarding processes, operations or related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in working with collaboration platforms (e.g. SharePoint, MS Teams etc.)
• Proficient in with reporting and data analytics systems & platforms (e.g. PowerBI)
• Strong working knowledge of physical data center infrastructure and technology
• Willingness to work flexible hours, non-business hours, or other scenarios required by business needs
• Knowledge of design, construction and commissioning techniques, terminology, and documentation
• Practical experience with building management systems and automation, controls & frameworks
• Ability to initiate, drive and delivery projects, analyse complex problems and communicate plans and findings to internal customers/stakeholders
  Background Check Requirements:
  Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

As a
Regional Transition Program Manageryour performance objectives will include:

• Act as the Single Point of contact for engineering, construction, and commissioning teams, to transition new data center to the Operations team.
• Responsible for the planning and oversight of all activities necessary for the transition of new data center to the Operations team.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders throughout a project life cycle from site selection to the project close out
• Maintain communication and collaboration during all phases of a new data center build.
• Coordinate all construction related activities which may infringe on any part of a live data center.
• Attend the design review meetings to highlight operational concerns.
• Support engineering team in facilitating inquiries that require input from Operations.
• Share lessons learned that have been captured for consideration/mitigation.
• Identify equipment quality issues and hold responsible parties accountable for remediation.
• Support onboarding of the Operations teams for new greenfield sites.
• Build functional knowledge of the site through attendance at key phases of the project. Gain in-depth knowledge of the site, and documents risk register.
• Support site mobilization including procuring spares, tools, and consumables.
• Perform site acceptance through CSA walks, beneficial use, and turnover walks.
• Engage with 3rd party maintenance suppliers for contract/agreement set-up.
• Conduct review of turnover documentations such as O&M’s, as built & record drawings, permits, certificates, and warranty documents.
• Participate in turnover issue meetings and provide input on impact to Operations if accepted