Consultant
Job Summary
The Capacity Manager is responsible for ensuring that IT infrastructure, applications, and resources are consistently available to meet current and future business demands. This includes forecasting, planning, monitoring, and optimizing capacity across data centers, cloud environments, and application landscapes. Key Responsibilities 1. Capacity Planning & Forecasting Develop and maintain capacity plans aligned with business demand forecasts Track current capacity versus future demand projections Identify potential capacity risks and initiate mitigation plans 2. Infrastructure & Resource Optimization Monitor utilization across compute, storage, network, and applications Optimize resource allocation to ensure cost efficiency and performance Drive rightsizing, consolidation, and decommissioning activities 3. Demand Management Collaborate with business, application, and infrastructure teams to capture demand Validate incoming requirements against existing capacity frameworks Align provisioning plans with project timelines and BAU needs 4. Governance & Reporting Define and maintain capacity management framework, KPIs, and thresholds Provide periodic reports (weekly/monthly) on capacity utilization and risks Present updates in governance forums (SteerCo, customer reviews, etc.) 5. Risk Management Identify capacity bottlenecks that may impact service delivery Maintain capacity risk register and mitigation roadmap Ensure proactive actions to avoid outages or performance degradation 6. Stakeholder Management Interface with customer stakeholders (e.g., Siemens) for capacity planning discussions Coordinate with internal teams (Cloud, AD, VMware, Storage, Backup, Network) Drive alignment during migrations, expansions, and transformation programs 7. Automation & Tooling Leverage monitoring and reporting tools (e.g., CMDB, MyCloud, analytics tools) Support automation initiatives for capacity tracking and reporting Improve data accuracy across inventory and usage systems Required Skills & Experience 8–12 years of experience in IT infrastructure / operations / capacity management Strong understanding of: Data center & cloud environments (Azure/AWS/Private Cloud) Compute, storage, virtualization (VMware), and network concepts Experience in capacity planning tools, reporting dashboards, and analytics Knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem) Strong stakeholder communication and governance handling skill
Key Responsibilities
The Capacity Manager is responsible for ensuring that IT infrastructure, applications, and resources are consistently available to meet current and future business demands. This includes forecasting, planning, monitoring, and optimizing capacity across data centers, cloud environments, and application landscapes. Key Responsibilities 1. Capacity Planning & Forecasting Develop and maintain capacity plans aligned with business demand forecasts Track current capacity versus future demand projections Identify potential capacity risks and initiate mitigation plans 2. Infrastructure & Resource Optimization Monitor utilization across compute, storage, network, and applications Optimize resource allocation to ensure cost efficiency and performance Drive rightsizing, consolidation, and decommissioning activities 3. Demand Management Collaborate with business, application, and infrastructure teams to capture demand Validate incoming requirements against existing capacity frameworks Align provisioning plans with project timelines and BAU needs 4. Governance & Reporting Define and maintain capacity management framework, KPIs, and thresholds Provide periodic reports (weekly/monthly) on capacity utilization and risks Present updates in governance forums (SteerCo, customer reviews, etc.) 5. Risk Management Identify capacity bottlenecks that may impact service delivery Maintain capacity risk register and mitigation roadmap Ensure proactive actions to avoid outages or performance degradation 6. Stakeholder Management Interface with customer stakeholders (e.g., Siemens) for capacity planning discussions Coordinate with internal teams (Cloud, AD, VMware, Storage, Backup, Network) Drive alignment during migrations, expansions, and transformation programs 7. Automation & Tooling Leverage monitoring and reporting tools (e.g., CMDB, MyCloud, analytics tools) Support automation initiatives for capacity tracking and reporting Improve data accuracy across inventory and usage systems Required Skills & Experience 8–12 years of experience in IT infrastructure / operations / capacity management Strong understanding of: Data center & cloud environments (Azure/AWS/Private Cloud) Compute, storage, virtualization (VMware), and network concepts Experience in capacity planning tools, reporting dashboards, and analytics Knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem) Strong stakeholder communication and governance handling skill
Skill Requirements
The Capacity Manager is responsible for ensuring that IT infrastructure, applications, and resources are consistently available to meet current and future business demands. This includes forecasting, planning, monitoring, and optimizing capacity across data centers, cloud environments, and application landscapes. Key Responsibilities 1. Capacity Planning & Forecasting Develop and maintain capacity plans aligned with business demand forecasts Track current capacity versus future demand projections Identify potential capacity risks and initiate mitigation plans 2. Infrastructure & Resource Optimization Monitor utilization across compute, storage, network, and applications Optimize resource allocation to ensure cost efficiency and performance Drive rightsizing, consolidation, and decommissioning activities 3. Demand Management Collaborate with business, application, and infrastructure teams to capture demand Validate incoming requirements against existing capacity frameworks Align provisioning plans with project timelines and BAU needs 4. Governance & Reporting Define and maintain capacity management framework, KPIs, and thresholds Provide periodic reports (weekly/monthly) on capacity utilization and risks Present updates in governance forums (SteerCo, customer reviews, etc.) 5. Risk Management Identify capacity bottlenecks that may impact service delivery Maintain capacity risk register and mitigation roadmap Ensure proactive actions to avoid outages or performance degradation 6. Stakeholder Management Interface with customer stakeholders (e.g., Siemens) for capacity planning discussions Coordinate with internal teams (Cloud, AD, VMware, Storage, Backup, Network) Drive alignment during migrations, expansions, and transformation programs 7. Automation & Tooling Leverage monitoring and reporting tools (e.g., CMDB, MyCloud, analytics tools) Support automation initiatives for capacity tracking and reporting Improve data accuracy across inventory and usage systems Required Skills & Experience 8–12 years of experience in IT infrastructure / operations / capacity management Strong understanding of: Data center & cloud environments (Azure/AWS/Private Cloud) Compute, storage, virtualization (VMware), and network concepts Experience in capacity planning tools, reporting dashboards, and analytics Knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem) Strong stakeholder communication and governance handling skill
Other Requirements
The Capacity Manager is responsible for ensuring that IT infrastructure, applications, and resources are consistently available to meet current and future business demands. This includes forecasting, planning, monitoring, and optimizing capacity across data centers, cloud environments, and application landscapes. Key Responsibilities 1. Capacity Planning & Forecasting Develop and maintain capacity plans aligned with business demand forecasts Track current capacity versus future demand projections Identify potential capacity risks and initiate mitigation plans 2. Infrastructure & Resource Optimization Monitor utilization across compute, storage, network, and applications Optimize resource allocation to ensure cost efficiency and performance Drive rightsizing, consolidation, and decommissioning activities 3. Demand Management Collaborate with business, application, and infrastructure teams to capture demand Validate incoming requirements against existing capacity frameworks Align provisioning plans with project timelines and BAU needs 4. Governance & Reporting Define and maintain capacity management framework, KPIs, and thresholds Provide periodic reports (weekly/monthly) on capacity utilization and risks Present updates in governance forums (SteerCo, customer reviews, etc.) 5. Risk Management Identify capacity bottlenecks that may impact service delivery Maintain capacity risk register and mitigation roadmap Ensure proactive actions to avoid outages or performance degradation 6. Stakeholder Management Interface with customer stakeholders (e.g., Siemens) for capacity planning discussions Coordinate with internal teams (Cloud, AD, VMware, Storage, Backup, Network) Drive alignment during migrations, expansions, and transformation programs 7. Automation & Tooling Leverage monitoring and reporting tools (e.g., CMDB, MyCloud, analytics tools) Support automation initiatives for capacity tracking and reporting Improve data accuracy across inventory and usage systems Required Skills & Experience 8–12 years of experience in IT infrastructure / operations / capacity management Strong understanding of: Data center & cloud environments (Azure/AWS/Private Cloud) Compute, storage, virtualization (VMware), and network concepts Experience in capacity planning tools, reporting dashboards, and analytics Knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem) Strong stakeholder communication and governance handling skill
Why HCLTech?
At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.
HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.
Benefits
At HCLTech, we believe in empowering our employees with comprehensive benefits that support their professional growth and enhance their well-being. When you sign up for a career with us, you gain access to:
Industry-benchmarked compensation
Best-in-class healthcare benefits
Personal time off
Maternity and paternity benefits
Access to skills / higher education programs/resources
Discounts on products and services via Benefit Box
Participate in CSR programs and live life with a purpose
Opportunities to grow and advance your career
Note: The benefits listed above vary depending on the nature of your employment and the country where you work. Some benefits may be available in some countries but not in all.
