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contractSenior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company focused on developing reliable and steerable artificial intelligence systems. As a Senior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of leased and partnered data center capacity, ensuring infrastructure is ready to support the company's frontier AI models. This contract role requires a hands-on leader who spends significant time on-site to manage construction projects, coordinate with general contractors and landlords, and validate deal readiness from the initial letter of intent through to operational handover. You will act as the primary point of contact for external partners, driving technical and operational decisions to ensure project timelines are met while maintaining safety and quality standards. The position is well-suited for a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in large-scale infrastructure deployment, construction management, and data center development. Success in this role demands a proactive approach to risk mitigation, the ability to lead cross-functional site teams without relying on direct reports, and a deep understanding of the entire data center lifecycle, including permitting, commissioning, and final workload activation.
Education
- Level: Bachelor's degree
Key Skills
Notes
['60% onsite', '10+ years experience', 'Contract position']
Experience required
10-10 years experienceAbout the Role Senior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager at Anthropic will embed with project teams delivering leased and partnered data center capacity, leading partners to deliver on schedule while ensuring safety and quality, validating deal readiness, coordinating stakeholders, and overseeing transition to operational readiness. Responsibilities Lead site teams, act as subject matter expert across data center delivery, confirm deal readiness from LOI to lease execution, partner with landlords and developers, represent Anthropic in technical decisions, drive handoffs to operations, prepare executive reporting, identify and mitigate risks, develop standardized processes and playbooks. Requirements 10+ years experience in data center delivery, construction projects, or infrastructure deployment at scale; strong understanding of end‑to‑end data center development process including entitlements, permitting, planning, supply chain, execution, commissioning, and handover; ability to make decisions and guide delivery execution without extensive external consultation.
Skills for this role
Required skills
Also mentioned in the listing
| Role | Senior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager |
|---|---|
| Company | Anthropic |
| Location | San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY |
| Type | contract |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-10-23 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
Typical process for this type of role
A general guide — the exact steps for this specific listing may vary; check the original posting for details.
- 1ApplicationSubmit your resume through the apply link.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter reviews your background against the role.
- 3AssessmentA technical test, assignment, or coding round, depending on the role.
- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
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0/4Senior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager at Anthropic: frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for the Senior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager role at Anthropic?
- The listing asks for Bachelor's degree; 10-10 years of experience.
- What skills does the Senior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager role require?
- The listing highlights Data Center Delivery, Construction Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Process Development, Executive Reporting. Show each of these in a project or past role on your resume.
- What is the salary for this role?
- Anthropic has not stated compensation in the listing. Check the original posting or ask during the application process.
- Is the Senior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager position remote, hybrid or onsite?
- The listing marks this role as onsite, with San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY as the location.
- What is the application deadline?
- Anthropic has not listed a fixed deadline, so apply early in case the opening is filled.
- How do I apply for the Senior Data Center Capacity Delivery Manager role?
- Use the Apply button on this page. It opens the original listing on job-boards.greenhouse.io, where you submit your application with the company.
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