Global Program Manager - Data Center Segment

Description

• Oversee end-to-end systems approach from design to commissioning.
• Drive early concept ideation with functional leaders and map initiatives cross-functionally.
• Lead review cycles to monitor projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring efficiency and connectivity.
• Provide technical direction to analysts and program staff.
• Report progress and narratives of key initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with decision-makers and influencers.
• Coordinate cross-departmental cadence for the Data Center CoE to ensure progress, visibility, and alignment.
• Drive development and implementation of new/existing capabilities and system thinking.
• Support management in defining short- and long-term priorities and tracking progress.
• Advocate for data center initiatives internally and gather feedback for improvement.
• Collaborate across enterprise functions (Sales, Marketing, Finance, Legal, Engineering, QA, Support).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive roadmaps across R&D, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Legal, and Ops.
• Ensure smooth handovers between functional teams and oversee commercial engagements.
• Maintain deep knowledge of client and Eaton business to identify opportunities and risks.
• Lead advanced practices: backlog prioritization, retrospectives, and continuous improvement.
• Implement Scrum at Scale: set structure, train teams, run cadences, and ensure visibility.
• Collaborate globally across functions to ensure alignment and support.
• Coordinate marketing campaigns and growth activities with Scrum teams.
• Advise on performance metrics (productivity, cycle time, velocity) and make progress transparent.
• Monitor and evaluate project progress to ensure objectives and client value.
• Organize interdepartmental activities to meet timelines and budgets.

Requirements

• Strong customer focus, entrepreneurial mindset, and executive presence.
• Experience: 10+ years in electrical and data center industry, including IT applications, loads management, and infrastructure.
• Process improvement (Lean/VSM), technical program management, and innovation.
• Ability to write whitepapers and maintain market intelligence.
• Proven ability to lead, inspire, and adapt in complex environments.
• Scrum at Scale, Agile/Scrum, and complex program management.
• Executive-level communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Specialized knowledge in IT and AI loads management.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Science/Engineering or equivalent data center industry experience.
• Ideate solutions for the full data center customer journey.

Benefits

• We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University
• Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• We make your wellbeing matter – We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it’s about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance