Colocation Contracts Manager - Data Centre Supply Solutions , Data Centre Supply Solutions

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The Amazon Web Services Infrastructure Global Expansion team is looking for a Colocation Contracts Manager within our EMEA region. You'll have the ability to dive deep into data, existing processes, people, and systems to improve complex processes. In addition, you'll be experienced in meeting tight deadlines while managing multiple projects.

The successful candidate will be highly motivated; analytical; possess a strong sense of ownership; have exceptional organizational skills, high integrity and accountability; and have a passion for process improvement.

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities

Analyse contractual gap analysis in colocation contracts
Manage data centre agreements with third-party suppliers,
Support contract transactions; generating and processing service orders; vendor communications; obtaining internal financial, technical, and legal approvals.
Manage remediation transactions: validate stakeholder inputs,
Engage with vendors with guidance from Technical Business Developers, Prepare business cases and drive contract execution with legal partners.
Track and manage individual gap remediation projects
Manage a global portfolio of commercial agreements for critical data centre infrastructure.
Lead process improvements for automation and scalability
Develop metrics and analyse trends

A day in the life
A day in the life
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful start-ups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth
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Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, , and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: finance operations, finance, accounting, asset management, accounts payable, and/or lease management
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in contracts management, leading or supporting contract negotiations, and drafting contracts, or other comparable roles
  • Experience in data center engineering or operations
  • Experience in business process improvement, Lean or Six Sigma
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