Data Center Portfolio Manager

Nvidia

Actively hiring
Santa Clara, US Posted 28 days ago $216,000$345,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

NVIDIA seeks a seasoned Data Center Portfolio Manager to oversee global data center capacity, requiring extensive industry experience and technical expertise in infrastructure. This role involves leading the execution of large-scale builds, managing relationships with various stakeholders including MEP equipment providers and general contractors, and ensuring alignment between market availability and realistic delivery schedules. The ideal candidate will differentiate between speculative and achievable project timelines, secure early insights into market opportunities through strategic partnerships, and validate capacity options to mitigate risks while aligning with company demand. Essential skills include a deep understanding of data center construction, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to bridge technical site readiness with business decisions. Ideal candidates have over 15 years of experience in the data center industry, a robust network of industry contacts, and proficiency in capacity tracking systems and lease negotiations.

Skills

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What you'll do

  • Lead execution of multiple large-scale data center builds from start to finish.
  • Manage relationships with MEP equipment providers, general contractors, and capital partners.
  • Differentiate between marketing timelines and achievable project schedules for rack-ready dates.
  • Identify true near-term capacity options by distinguishing incremental versus cumulative MW leased.
  • Secure early market insights through partnerships with colocation developers and brokers.
  • Validate capacity options with financial, building, and operations teams to assess risk.

What we're looking for

  • Over 15 years of data center industry experience with extensive colocation provider networks.
  • Proven ability to evaluate project feasibility and differentiate between speculative capacity and committed projects.
  • Strong technical understanding of data center infrastructure and construction timelines.
  • Excellent communication skills for aligning partners across finance, construction, operations, and executive leadership.
  • Solid analytical and financial competence in bridging technical site readiness with business decisions.
  • Experience maintaining or building capacity tracking systems/databases.
  • Knowledge of lease negotiations, power procurement, and permitting processes.

Market check

Salary context

This $216,000–$345,000 range sits above 93% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,100$202,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$132,550$213,375

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 801 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 797 roles with salary data.

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