Manager, Energy and Location Strategy

Google is seeking a Manager of Energy and Location Strategy to lead their Strategic Negotiation team in the Middle East and Africa region. This role is crucial for securing and managing Google's infrastructure needs, from data centers to critical facilities. The position involves leading a team of Strategic Negotiators, managing vendor relationships, and making significant decisions that impact Google's operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in infrastructure and real estate development, with a strong understanding of the Middle East and Africa markets. They will be responsible for executing data center infrastructure asset acquisition, development, and expansions while maintaining strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

This role offers the opportunity to work with Google's Technical Infrastructure team, which is fundamental to keeping Google's vast product portfolio running smoothly. The position requires a blend of technical knowledge, business acumen, and strong leadership skills, with the ability to communicate fluently in Arabic being a significant advantage.

Working at Google means joining a company committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion, offering comprehensive benefits and the chance to impact billions of users worldwide. The role provides an exciting opportunity to shape Google's infrastructure strategy in a rapidly growing region while working with cutting-edge technology and talented teams.