Strategic Program Manager - Spend & Finance Ops

Google; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Google in Austin is seeking aProgram Manager to lead cross-functional spend management initiatives across ISM. You will design, implement, and optimize financial processes, manage supplier agreements, and drive cost-saving transformations in a global infrastructure context.

The role focuses on building robust data pipelines and dashboards to enable strategic financial decisions and improve cash flow. Collaboration across Finance, Sourcing, and Operations is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of program or project management experience.
• 5 years of experience in financial analysis, spend management, or supply chain finance.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic ISM spend efficiency by evaluating investments, analyzing cost drivers, pinpointing savings opportunities, and maintaining precise expenditure tracking.
• Establish processes to manage supplier agreement financials, optimize cash outlays through payment terms, and embed long-term agreements into strategic planning.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to modernize ISM financial operations, balancing innovative problem-solving with robust, scalable system implementations.
• Build and maintain detailed roadmaps for spend management initiatives, aligning cross-functional resources and managing stakeholder deliverables.
• Partner with Finance, Sourcing, and Operations as the spend domain expert, ensuring strategic alignment and driving adoption of enhanced financial practices.

Skills

Program management

Financial analysis

Spend management

CapEx tracking

Budget optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Google in Austin is seeking aProgram Manager to lead cross-functional spend management initiatives across ISM. You will design, implement, and optimize financial processes, manage supplier agreements, and drive cost-saving transformations in a global infrastructure context.

The role focuses on building robust data pipelines and dashboards to enable strategic financial decisions and improve cash flow. Collaboration across Finance, Sourcing, and Operations is essential for success.