Global Data Center & Network Sourcing Lead

ByteDance

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 116,000 - 198,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

ByteDance's Overseas Network Resource & Commerce team seeks a seasoned commercial professional to lead POP node and data center site selection for ByteDance's overseas backbone network in Seattle. You will independently identify, evaluate, negotiate, and secure optimal colocation sites across key international markets, driving deals from pipeline to execution.

Responsibilities include market research, RFI/RFP strategy, supplier management, cost analysis, and cross-functional collaboration with

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Electrical Engineering, AI / Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related fields.
3+ years of data center site acquisition, colocation procurement, telecom network commercial management, real estate, or infrastructure consulting.
Experience with hyperscale data center markets is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Lead market research and competitive analysis to identify data center opportunities aligned with ByteDance's backbone network roadmap.
Evaluate candidate sites on power, connectivity, cost, risk, and fit; drive site acquisition strategy.
Own end-to-end procurement for colocation / data center capacity, including RFI/RFP strategy and supplier onboarding.
Draft, review, and negotiate leases and related commercial documents with legal counsel.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery timelines and technical requirements are met.