Job summary
Seeking an experienced leader to head the Technical Program Management team responsible for delivering network infrastructure across multiple European sites. The role involves overseeing cluster, data centre, and WAN network builds, ensuring smooth execution from hardware arrival to customer acceptance, and managing key partnerships with carriers and vendors. The position requires strong technical and leadership skills with frequent travel across Europe.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Norway
- Work setup
- Hybrid
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of Technical Program Managers delivering networking solutions across Europe, including cluster, data centre, and WAN infrastructures. Own end-to-end network delivery plans for GPU cluster builds and expansions, managing all phases from hardware arrival through installation and validation to customer acceptance. Develop and enforce operating models for program delivery, including planning standards and risk management. Collaborate closely with Network Engineering, Data Centre Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, and commercial teams to ensure timely network deliveries. Manage strategic relationships with carriers, internet exchange points, colocation providers, and hardware vendors. Establish performance metrics and drive continuous improvement. Communicate progress, risks, and trade-offs to executive leadership and customers. Recruit and develop top TPM talent to build a high-performing team.
Qualifications
Over 12 years of experience in technical program management, network engineering, or infrastructure delivery, with at least 5 years leading TPM or engineering teams. Proven track record delivering large-scale network infrastructure at hyperscale or major network vendors. Strong technical knowledge of cluster and data centre networking, WAN technologies, and routing protocols such as BGP, EVPN/VXLAN. Experience managing complex multi-site, multi-country builds with hardware, vendor, and carrier dependencies. Skilled in designing scalable program management frameworks. Excellent executive-level communication and stakeholder management abilities. Willingness to travel frequently across Europe.