Overview

Oracle is seeking a Principal Site Selection Manager in Austin, TX, to lead the strategic evaluation and selection of optimal sites for data centers and infrastructure projects. You will manage the end-to-end development and implementation process for company products, ensuring alignment with business goals and operational efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to drive high-impact decisions in a dynamic, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead site selection strategy for new data centers and facilities, evaluating factors like power availability, connectivity, and cost.
• Manage cross-functional teams through site assessment, due diligence, and acquisition processes.
• Develop and implement site selection criteria tailored to Oracle's cloud and product expansion needs.
• Conduct market analysis, risk assessments, and feasibility studies for potential locations.
• Negotiate leases, purchases, and partnerships with landowners, utilities, and local governments.
• Oversee environmental, zoning, and regulatory compliance for selected sites.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure site readiness for product deployment.
• Track project timelines, budgets, and KPIs to deliver sites on schedule and within scope.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in real estate, site selection, or data center development.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Real Estate, Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.
• Proven track record managing large-scale site acquisition projects in the tech industry.
• Strong knowledge of real estate markets, zoning laws, and utility infrastructure.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and project management skills.
• Ability to travel up to 50% domestically and internationally.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching and employee stock purchase plan.
• Generous PTO, parental leave, and flexible work options.
• Professional development stipend and tuition reimbursement.