Facebook

System Operations Lead, Planning

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Reston, VA

Job Description

In this role with the Global Data Center Connectivity (GDCC) Team, you will work closely with our GDCC internal teams and various cross-functional departments, to own partner adoption and training on all aspects of the planning system for Facebooks growing Data Center Construction team. Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills are a must in this highly collaborative role.

System Operations Lead, Planning Responsibilities

* Ability to deliver a large scale, cross functional software or enterprise system deployment which includes effectively implementing a risk management program

* Lead the organization in developing and executing the planning system strategy, to include product vision, roadmap, lifecycle, and prioritizing requirements

* Leverage the planning system to manage a global portfolio of projects, resources, and materials

* As the expert in enterprise systems, align with the businesses analytics requirements for key performance indicators

* Define reporting requirements in the context of a planning solution for Procurement, Design, and Construction Program Management

* Point of contact for evaluating, analyzing, implementing and supporting system features that will enable project managers and partners to accurately plan & forecast projects

* Understand Primavera, planning system landscape, features, and required integration with adjacent systems

* Manage the publishing of business requirements documents, method of procedures (MOP), process workflows, training guides to on-board new sites and field personnel

* Up to 20% travel to various Facebook sites and Data Centers (including international travel)

Minimum Qualifications

* BA/BS or equivalent in construction management, or relevant work experience

* 10+ years of experience in product management and/or deployment of enterprise solutions at scale

* Working knowledge of Primavera P6

* Proven communication skills with experience presenting enterprise system strategy in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences including leadership

Preferred Qualifications

* Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline

* 5+ years of experience in the construction, data center, or telecommunications industries

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.