Business Program Manager, Data Centers

1 Hour ago • 2 Years + • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Third Party Data Center Site Business Program Manager at Google, you'll oversee maintenance agreements of Data Center systems. You will lead cost control, contractor management, and procurement projects, collaborating with stakeholders like the Environment, Health, and Safety department. You'll support local Data Center Technicians, serve as a local escalation point for finance matters, and support site management in maintaining key metrics and conducting analyses. Responsibilities include managing project goals and deliverables, collaborating with stakeholders, conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation plans, facilitating supplier onboarding, leading annual budget development, and providing budget reports with variance analysis. Experience in budget creation, procurement and management, and excellent financial analysis skills are essential, as well as strong communication skills for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years program/project management experience
  • ERP software experience
  • AP/AR and vendor management experience
  • Local tax and administration knowledge
  • Budgeting, forecasting, purchase order management
Good to have:
  • Vendor relationship and agreement negotiation experience
  • Knowledge of local authority requirements
  • Experience with SAP, Sage, Oracle, or equivalent
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience in program or project management.
  • Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
  • Experience in both accounts payable and accounts receivable within accounting and experience in Vendor Management.
  • Experience with local tax and administration.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in vendor relationships and agreement negotiation.
  • Knowledge of local authority requirements to ensure the delivery of services and products.
  • Ability to build relationships and deliver results in a cross-functional environment.
  • Ability to support budgeting, forecasting, and manage purchase orders.
  • Experience in SAP, Sage, Oracle suite, or equivalent is also acceptable.

About the job

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

As a Third Party Data Center Site Business Program Manager, you will play an important role in overseeing the maintenance agreements of Data Center related systems. As a key stakeholder, you will lead cost control, contractor management, and procurement projects, collaborating with other stakeholders like the Environment, Health, and Safety department.

In addition, you will support local Data Centre Technicians by ensuring they are sufficiently informed regarding relevant processes You will serve as a local escalation point for Finance-related matters. Your role extends to supporting site management and other Business Program Managers (BPMs) in maintaining key metrics, providing data, and conducting analyses to facilitate informed decision-making.

You will have experience in budget creation, procurement and management, with excellent financial analysis skills, and the ability to oversee the execution of projects. Excellent communication skills, enabling collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

Responsibilities

  • Manage an overview of project goals and deliverables presented on a timeline and use the roadmap to manage stakeholder expectations, and to communicate plans and coordinate resources.
  • Collaborate with team members or stakeholders to understand or identify work problems and program goals, obtain prioritized deliverables, and discuss program impact.
  • Conduct complete risk identification, risk assessment activities (e.g., budget, schedule, resource, technical), and develop mitigation plans, while monitoring risks and recording their evolution and impact on project/program objectives.
  • Facilitate the onboarding process for new suppliers, ensuring they receive assistance in the local language, guidance on legal compliance, and acting as a local point of contact for audits.
  • Lead annual budget development aligning with the objectives. Provide estimates for operational and capital budgets, regularly review and communicate budget reports with variance analysis, insights.

Similar Jobs

ByteDance - Data Analyst - BytePlus Recommend

ByteDance

Singapore (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
ByteDance - Product Manager, Payment Solutions - Global Payment

ByteDance

Singapore (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Aristocrat Gaming - UA Data Analyst

Aristocrat Gaming

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
HoYoverse - Brand Marketing Specialist - Fresh Grad

HoYoverse

United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Google - Data Center Facilities Technician (Mechanical)

Google

Saint-Ghislain, Wallonia, Belgium (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Chess - Senior Data Scientist - Product

Chess

United States (Remote)
10 Months ago
PlayStation Global - Sr. Technical Product Manager, Partner Experiences

PlayStation Global

Aliso Viejo, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
ByteDance - Product Manager - Edge Computing Platform

ByteDance

Singapore (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Globalization Partners - Senior Product Manager

Globalization Partners

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (Remote)
2 Months ago
Google - Search Specialist

Google

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
1 Week ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Google - Program Manager I, Regional Demand Planning, Devices and Services

Google

Mountain View, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Nexus Mods - Staff Front-End Developer

Nexus Mods

Exeter, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Netflix - General Manager (GM), Games

Netflix

California, United States (Remote)
4 Months ago
N-iX - Senior .NET Full Stack Engineer

N-iX

Poland (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
Tamatem Games - User Acquisition Representative

Tamatem Games

Amman Governorate, Jordan (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Token Metrics - Financial Analyst Intern (Nigeria-Remote)

Token Metrics

Lagos, Faro District, Portugal (Remote)
6 Months ago
Animoca Brands - Senior QA Engineer / Lead

Animoca Brands

Hong Kong (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Every matrix - Account Growth Lead

Every matrix

Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Zones - Senior D365 F&O Developer

Zones

Islamabad, Punjab, Pakistan (On-Site)
6 Months ago
NVIDIA - Senior Manager, Device and Modeling

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States (Hybrid)
3 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany

GameDuell - Senior Product Manager - Games

GameDuell

Berlin, Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
Tesla - Cellular Software Development Engineer

Tesla

Brandenburg, Germany (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Tesla - Workshop Supervisor

Tesla

Holzwickede, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Altagram Group - Audio Engineer - Video Game Localization

Altagram Group

Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Nagarro - Trainee SAP Development

Nagarro

Germany (Remote)
2 Months ago
Build A Rocket Boy - Working Student, Consulting & Strategy Gaming

Build A Rocket Boy

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Ubisoft - Senior 3D Programmer

Ubisoft

Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Tesla - New Product Introduction Engineer, Vehicle

Tesla

Brandenburg, Germany (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Gunzilla - Senior Brand Manager

Gunzilla

Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Welevel - Talent Acquisition Manager

Welevel

Munich, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Product Management Jobs

The Pokemon Company International - Senior Corporate Strategy Manager

The Pokemon Company International

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Voodoo - Publishing Manager - Vietnam Lead

Voodoo

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam (Remote)
1 Month ago
Google - Technical Program Manager, Chip Design

Google

Mountain View, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Life church - Senior Program Manager

Life church

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States (On-Site)
6 Months ago
ByteDance - Product Manager Lead - Corporate Information System

ByteDance

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Meesho - Product Manager 2 - Platforms

Meesho

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Abnormal Security - Engineering Manager

Abnormal Security

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
Razer - Product Developer (Mobile and Console)

Razer

Singapore (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Interface AI - Vice President of Engineering

Interface AI

United States (Remote)
2 Months ago
Salesforce - Engagement Delivery - Sr Project Manager

Salesforce

Mexico (Remote)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Kirkland, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)

San Bruno, California, United States (On-Site)

Columbus, Ohio, United States (On-Site)

Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)

Haifa, Haifa District, Israel (On-Site)

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Google

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug