Technical Program Manager WAN
Nscale is a London-based, full-stack AI cloud and infrastructure company that provides GPU compute, managed AI services, orchestration software, data centers, and power infrastructure for AI training, fine-tuning, and inference.
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About Nscale
Nscale builds and operates vertically integrated AI infrastructure spanning software, GPU compute, networking, storage, purpose-built data centers, and power. Its active cloud platform offers self-service inference endpoints, fine-tuning, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, virtual machines, and GPU clusters.
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About the Role
You will lead end-to-end WAN delivery across Europe, including backbone expansion, site connectivity, capacity upgrades, and optimisation. You will coordinate technical and commercial stakeholders, manage providers, track programme risks and dependencies, and report delivery progress.
Requirements
- 5+ years of technical programme or project management experience.
- Experience delivering large-scale WAN, telecom, or data-centre interconnect programmes.
- Understanding of BGP, routing, capacity planning, fibre, DWDM, peering, and transit.
- Programme planning, risk management, and dependency tracking experience.
- Experience working with carriers, ISPs, and infrastructure vendors.
- Stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
- Willingness to travel across Europe.
Responsibilities
- Drive end-to-end WAN programme delivery for backbone expansion, site bring-up, capacity upgrades, and optimisation.
- Build and manage programme plans, dependencies, risks, and schedules.
- Coordinate Network Engineering, Infrastructure, SRE, Procurement, and external vendors.
- Manage carriers, fibre and wavelength providers, IXPs, and hardware vendors.
- Ensure WAN deployments meet performance, reliability, and scalability requirements before production handover.
- Implement processes, tools, and reporting that improve execution and visibility.
- Provide regular progress, risk, and outcome updates to leadership and stakeholders.