Overview

As a Data Center Project Manager at Microsoft, you will plan, coordinate, and deliver projects inside live datacenters, ensuring safety, timely delivery, and alignment with standards. You will bridge operations, engineering, IT/network, and vendors to translate objectives into executable plans. You support CO+I’s mission to power Microsoft’s cloud services by delivering core infrastructure and foundational tech.

This role offers growth through training, certifications, and a collaborative culture that values inclusion and accountability.

Retribuzione / Benefits

- Career Rotation Programs

- Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events

- Professional certifications opportunities

- Growth and development support

- Safety and compliant work environment

Responsabilità

- Own end-to-end project execution for datacenter initiatives from intake through close-out

- Build and manage project plans, schedules, milestones, and dependencies across multiple parallel workstreams

- Ensure compliance with safety, security, and change-management standards in live datacenters

- Coordinate between Datacenter Operations, Engineering, Construction, IT/Network teams, vendors and contractors





- Identify risks and develop mitigation/contingency plans with relevant teams

- Troubleshoot service incidents and elevate to meet SLAs/OLAs with minimal disruption

- Monitor costs and resource utilization to stay within budgets and timelines

Requisiti fondamentali

- High School Qualification or equivalent, AND experience supporting IT equipment or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments OR equivalent experience

- Bachelor's or Technical College Degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field AND experience in physical IT infrastructures OR equivalent experience

- Applicable certifications: APICS/Inventory Control, CompTIA, Microsoft, Network Certifications, CDCP, CCNA Certifications, ITIL, MOF certifications

- Background check requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check

- Stakeholder management

- Strong communication

- Proactive risk awareness

- IT infrastructure experience (Servers, SANs, Networking)

- DC rack/enclosures and cabling

- Capacity planning and utilization

📌 Data Center Project Manager - IT/Network (Pavia)
🏢 Microsoft
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