Responsibilities
About ByteDance
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok and Helo as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo Never. Courage Always.
At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.
Join us.
About The Team
The Datacenter Development team is responsible for site selection, acquisition and delivery. As the Data Center Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the following:
- Formulating Data Center site selection strategy.
- Working with our Data Center tech team, network team, finance/legal/tax and policy team to perform data center capacity planning, design, evaluation, construction and project management.
- Lead and develop strategic agreements with vendors, landowners and key suppliers for space and utility services.
- Work with external stakeholders and service providers to support feasibility discussions and contract negotiations with power grids, economic development agencies, public utility companies.
- Responsible for sourcing and maintaining relationships with Data Center suppliers; focuses on negotiation in contract and SLA, expanding or creating agreements to maintain and expand existing data center size, network size.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree with proven years of relevant work experience
- Experience in collocation agreements, site selection for industrial-scale projects, real estate evaluation, acquisition, development, construction, utility agreements negotiation and management.
- Experience in economic development policy, infrastructure development, contract drafting and redlining, and presentation development.
Preferred Qualification
- Possessed established personal/professional network in power & land market insights and government relationships in APAC.
- Experience with the data center sector within APAC, establishing infrastructure in new markets.
- Creative thinking capability and provision of both commercial and technical solutions.
ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
