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From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible.\nAs a Third Party Data Center Site Business Program Manager, you will play a crucial 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.\nIn addition, you will actively support local Data Center 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 BPMs in maintaining key metrics, providing data, and conducting analyses to facilitate informed decision-making.\nThis position calls for a proactive individual with expertise in budget creation, procurement and management, with excellent financial analysis skills, and the ability to oversee the execution of projects. Excellent communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders is also a must.\nThe AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.\nWe're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.\n Responsibilities\nCollaborate with the technical team to create Requests for information and proposals, statements of work, and service agreements.\nEvaluate proposals using a structured decision-making matrix, award contracts, and ensure seamless stakeholder communication.\nLead annual budget development aligning with strategic objectives. Provide estimates for operational and capital budgets, regularly review and communicate budget reports with variance analysis and clear insights.\nReview budget requests, propose solutions for financial efficiency, identify cost-saving opportunities, and contribute to overall financial optimisation.\nCollect and analyse cost data, support management in maintaining key performance metrics, and provide data-driven insights for strategic planning.\nQualifications\nMinimum qualifications:\nBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.\n3 years of experience in accounting with a focus on managing both accounts payable and accounts receivable.\n2 years of experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) software (e.g., SAP, Sage, or Oracle suite).\nExperience in vendor management.\nExperience in APAC regional tax and administrative.\nPreferred qualifications:\nExperience in vendor relationships and agreement negotiation.\nBackground in providing support for budgeting, forecasting, and the handling of purchase orders.\nKnowledge of local authority requirements to ensure the successful delivery of services and products.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3788,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Operating Systems","Streaming & OTT Platforms","Foundation Models","Consumer Internet Groups"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-30T04:49:33Z"}],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":29,"reasons":["conf:8","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/google-business-program-manager-third-party-data-center-operations","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/google-business-program-manager-third-party-data-center-operations.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T20:00:09Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2705,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2295,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}