Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab

Data Center Facility Manager

Phoenix, AZ, US · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 77 days ago
Project ManagementFinancial AnalysisCustomer SupportCFDMechanical DesignCommunicationProblem SolvingFinancial ReportingSCADA

About the role

  • You will be responsible for operational, technical, and strategic management of the firm's Arizona-region data centers, which currently comprise one owned data center and three colocation data centers.
  • Oversee facilities management for Schwab's owned and leased data center locations, balancing safety, availability, and cost.

Responsibilities

  • Build partnerships across Technology, Finance, Security, external service providers, Project Management, and CRE leadership.
  • Partner with Technology, Property Management, and facilities management vendors to refine metrics and SLAs.
  • Drive efficiency to reduce operating expenses while maintaining critical infrastructure reliability.
  • Implement cost-effective best practices using benchmarks and tools (e.g., CFD, DCIM) for capacity and demand analytics.
  • Manage capital and expense budgets
  • Strong knowledge of data center operations, hardware technologies, and critical facilities support.
  • manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Manage capital and expense budgets; review expenses with Finance to stay within guidelines.
  • Lead EHS, facility availability, and DR contingency planning/execution for Schwab's data centers and critical facilities.
  • Support special projects and other assigned duties.

Requirements

  • experience with redundant electrical/mechanical systems (UPS, distribution, generator paralleling).
  • flexibility in work hours is required.
  • Experience with critical facility operations software (e.g., BAS, SCADA, Fire Alarm, CADD, CMMS) and Microsoft Office.

Nice to have

  • review expenses with Finance to stay within guidelines.
  • Contribute to short- and long-term planning for Corporate Real Estate and Property Management.
  • What you have BS in electrical/mechanical engineering preferred
  • significant data center operations and maintenance experience considered as an alternative.

This listing is sourced directly from Charles Schwab's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.