Technical Program Manager Apac Infrastructure

Meta is seeking a Technical Program Manager (TPM) with large-scale network infrastructure experience. This person will be involved in evolving and enhancing the global network that supports all Meta products and services. They will manage programs and solve some of the most challenging networking problems in the industry, drive innovative, creative and ground-breaking solutions. This person will partner closely with engineering and other cross-functional teams to understand the problem space and domain in depth, create roadmaps, prioritize based on impact and drive them through to completion.

This person is expected to have a strong IP/optical network background and technical program delivery experience. They should have an overarching understanding of the end-to-end network architecture and a proven track record in taking on and going deep in new technical domains.

This is a full-time position based in our Singapore Office and will report to the Group Technical Program Manager.

**Technical Program Manager APAC Infrastructure Responsibilities**:

- Uses project management expertise, technical expertise and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
- Drive and manage multiple programs covering a range of infrastructure including EDGE POPs, Datacenter, Backbone networks and, Subsea cable networks etc. Apart from infrastructure programs, the TPM is also expected to drive workflow automation, process improvements, global standardization type of programs.
- Provide hands on program management during analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation phases. Identifies dependencies and gaps, unblocks issues and drives consensus amongst teams.
- Builds productive working relationships, and increasing level of trust, with engineers, stakeholders, and management inside and outside program areas.
- Continuously assess and review processes and seek to scale through better engineering & automation across multiple teams and functions.
- Drive regional and global program plans, strategies and initiatives.
- Perform risk management and change management on projects.
- Define and track key metrics and key quality and performance indicators.
- Develop and own communication plans and to proactively communicate to stakeholders.
- Ensure consistency across projects, regions globally and alignment with other TPMs
- Ensure lessons learnt are captured comprehensively, acted on and communicated out for each project.
- Ability to mentor and grow others

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- B.S. in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years in telecom and/or data network infrastructure space, focusing on engineering, design and delivery.
- Experience managing and driving large scale programs of high complexity (related to data networks and/or telecom networks) from inception to delivery.
- Experience operating autonomously across multiple teams, demonstrated critical thinking, and thought leadership.
- Experience working with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products.
- Experience establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and multiple partners in different time zones.
- PMP Certification (PMI) and experience with project management tools would be an advantage.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Knowledge of network planning / network architecture / network dimensioning / network deployment / network operations
- Network Engineering, IP/Optical Engineering experience a plus
- Knowledge of optical vendor platforms, IP network and vendor platforms