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General Manager - Data Center Consulting

Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.

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based on 3.8k Reviews

6-10 years

Gurgaon / Gurugram

1 vacancy

General Manager - Data Center Consulting

Schneider Electric

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Title: Business Development Deputy General Manager Data Center Consulting

Location: Gurgaon/ Mumbai

About Schneider Electric: Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, empowering businesses to optimize their energy usage, reduce emissions, and increase sustainability through digital transformation. Our innovative solutions for Data Centers ensure reliable, efficient, and resilient operations for our clients.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Business Development Manager (BDM) to lead our Data Center Services Consulting practice. This role will focus on enhancing Schneider Electric s presence and capabilities within the Data Center market, with an emphasis on ensuring top-notch consulting services for clients in power quality audits, energy management, system installations, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Data Center Consulting Design:

a. Utilize knowledge of data center redundancy, operation, and installation practices to design and manage complex data center projects. Develop strategies for optimizing data center thermal flow, humidity, air quality, and overall environmental conditions.

b. Oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of data center equipment including electrical power panels, power transformers, UPS systems, generators, fire suppression systems, CCTV, and BMS software systems.

c. Design and Executing the Project of Installation of Physical Data center equipment like HT/ LT Electrical power panels, Power Transformers, UPS systems, 48V DC systems, Generators, Earthing System, Lightning Arrester system, Foam Fire suppression Gas Fire suppression systems, CCTV, Access Control Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Water leak detection systems and raised floors. Building Management systems (BMS software operation and design knowledge)

d. Asset Management and Document management (Preparation of Data Center Layout to maintain Client Rack details, CRAC unit and UPS PDU details. Labelling of Racks, power cable and Data Cables and maintain the Records)

e. Access Control and Security Management. Ensure the Safe access to the Data Center visitors and following standard Data Center Access procedures.

f. Operation and maintenance Knowledge of Data Centre Cooling Units, Hot Aisle and Cold Aisle design racks installation. Hot Aisle containment systems.

g. Preparation of Daily reports, Incident Reports, Method statements, standard operation procedure.

h. PUE (Power Usage Efficiency) Calculation.

i. Risk assessment, Fire Evacuation procedures.

2. International Standards Auditing: Conduct audits according to recognized industry standards (e.g., Uptime Institute, TIA, ASHRAE) to ensure compliance with best practices for data center design, operation, and energy management.

3. Risk Management System Assessment: Evaluate data center electrical and mechanical systems for Single Point of Failure (SPOF) vulnerabilities. Lead risk assessments, fire evacuation procedures, and ensure all systems are optimized for performance, security, and safety.

4. Energy Power Quality Audits: Lead power quality and energy audits to identify opportunities for improvement in data center energy usage and efficiency. Conduct PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) calculations and develop strategies to improve energy efficiency.

5. Team Training Development : Lead training efforts to ensure team members stay updated on industry advancements, safety regulations, and operational protocols. Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

6. Compliance Safety Standards: Ensure adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environmental) policies and local electrical power systems and fire system procedures. Work to ensure the safety and compliance of all consulting projects.

7. Skills and Qualifications:

a. Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of data center systems, including electrical, mechanical, cooling, fire suppression, and security systems. Expertise in system redundancies, thermal flow analysis, and CFD analysis.

b. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of Uptime Institute, TIA, and ASHRAE standards for data center design and operation.

c. Experience in Audits Risk Assessments: Proven experience conducting energy and power quality audits and system risk assessments in large-scale data centers.

d. Project Management Skills: Ability to manage and execute large-scale projects, from design to installation, ensuring efficient timelines and budget management.

e. Communication Leadership: Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders. Proven leadership ability to manage and develop a team.

f. Certifications: Certifications in relevant standards (e.g., Uptime Institute, ASHRAE) and project management are a plus.

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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4.3

Rating based on 19 General Manager reviews

Anonymous · Strategic & Top Management in Mumbai

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Very large organisation and very focused on diversity, many leadership roles are headed by female leaders. Hybrid office mode(also depends on your managers attitude though) Good policies and also WESOP is a good platform for shares benefits

Salary - Good

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Lots of politics at every stage, be in local or global Networking and godfather( mother) are two important aspects to grow in career Pay scale has huge discrepancies for same profile or designation Forget about work life balance More than hard work, visibility is important

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