Capacity Planning Manager, CDP EMEA

Job Overview

The AWS Infrastructure organization is looking for a results-oriented, BI focused, capacity planning leader. Based in our Dublin offices, data center capacity planning owns the supply plan for data center power and space in response to the customer forecasts. We own initiatives to model and improve the utilization of our power, cooling and space infrastructure in our data centers so that we are generating capacity at the lowest possible cost and delivering for customers.

In this role you will work closely with demand planning, finance, construction, and software development and global program management teams to deliver high quality and robust capacity planning processes and strategies, with favorable business outcomes. You will identify defects or waste in our planning processes, and drive new processes and automation steps to eliminate the defects and prevent them from recurring without posing risk to availability.

• Take large, complex projects and break them down into manageable pieces
• Clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross‑functional and remote teams
• Be responsible for end‑to‑end program delivery of process improvement projects and data modelling exercises
• Support continuous process improvement through leading workflow updates, documenting and implementing lessons learned, and sharing knowledge across delivery teams to ensure EMEA‑wide efficiency improvements
• Regularly report to senior leadership on status of key project metrics vs. commitment of your projects
• Design and maintain BI dashboards for data center capacity planning and utilization
• Develop predictive models for power, cooling, and space requirements using Quick Sight/Tableau
• Create automated reporting systems for capacity vs. demand analysis
• Lead cross‑functional data initiatives spanning infrastructure planning and business intelligence

• 4+ years in data analysis, BI, or capacity planning roles
• Proficiency in SQL, Quick Sight, Tableau, and data visualization best practices
• Experience with large‑scale infrastructure or critical environment planning
• Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex data into actionable insights

• Data center or cloud infrastructure experience
• Advanced analytics or machine learning capabilities
• Experience building executive‑level reporting and dashboards
• Background in both technical infrastructure and business intelligence domains