About the job

As a Business Operations Program Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the maintenance agreements of Data Center related systems. As a 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 actively support local Data Center Technicians by ensuring they are informed regarding relevant processes. You will serve as a local escalation point for finance-related matters. You will support site management and other business program managers in maintaining metrics, providing data, and conducting analyses to facilitate informed decision-making.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $88,000-$126,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Execute assignments with high levels of self-initiative and adaptability, successfully delivering results across varying levels of supervision.

• Collaborate with technical teams to develop Requests for Information, Requests for Proposals, Statements of Work, and Service Agreements, managing the process from structured evaluation to agreement award.

• Lead the development and reconciliation of annual operational and capital budgets, providing regular variance analysis and clear insights to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.

• Drive financial efficiency by identifying cost-saving opportunities and managing accruals to ensure strict compliance and accurate fiscal forecasting.

• Oversee the end-to-end supplier on-boarding and audit process while analyzing cost data to maintain Key Performance Indicators and support data-driven strategic planning.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 2 years of experience in program or project management.

• Experience in partner/vendor management.

• Experience in accounting with a focus on managing both accounts payable and accounts receivable.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in finance, including budgeting, forecasting, and purchase order management.

• Experience with local authority requirements to ensure service and product delivery.

• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software like SAP, Oracle, or Sage.

• Experience in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira, or others).

• Experience in vendor management and agreement negotiation.