Director, Data Center Ecosystem & Community Growth

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Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 256,000 - 356,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Google is looking for a Director of Data Center Ecosystem to drive commercial leadership in data center growth, bridging market needs with local community processes. You will align internal stakeholders and work with Chambers and Mayors’ councils to deliver frameworks that support local growth while minimizing negative impacts on hospitals, housing, and infrastructure.

The role emphasizes advocacy for development, cross-county collaboration, and guidance on tax flows and funding mechanisms at

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Public Policy, Business, Political Science, or Economics or equivalent practical experience.
15 years of economic development experience within a corporate organization, law firm, consultancy, or government agency.
10 years of experience in contract negotiations.
10 years of experience developing business to business partnerships.

Responsibilities

Bridge the divide between data center demand and civic/community processes for growth.
Orchestrate collaborations among counties, small businesses, hospital systems, and regional employers.
Advise state teams on impacts of tax and funds vs outcomes.
Ensure civic fabric of businesses is woven into growth plans for local communities.