Technical Program Manager, Google Enterprise Networks

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience delivering network technologies in enterprise offices, data centers, or ISP/Telco programs.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile project management certification, or similar.
  
• Experience using various program/project management tools and systems.
  
• Understanding of technical subjects and emerging technologies, and success in leading programs at a global level.
  
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.

About the job

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

As a part of The Google Enterprise Network (GEN) Delivery Team you will be responsible for delivering secure and reliable end-to-end network services at scale for all Googlers across Google’s global real estate and data center footprint.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through its full life-cycle, from initiation, design, build, deploy to closure across the different data center environments.
• Manage external vendors in support of deployment activities by providing a framework for vendor teams to be successful to manage the volume of deployments in your region.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to plan and deliver the physical infrastructure for Google’s growing Data Centers.
• Identify when additional tools and process improvements are needed and raise the visibility at the regional/global level.
• Ensure project management best practices are followed which includes regular project updates, risks and mitigation, and timely escalation. Ensure quality of deployment activities and define metrics to measure the same

Manage projects through its full life-cycle, from initiation, design, build, deploy to closure across the different data center environments.