Senior Program Manager I, Google Cloud, Strategic Initiatives

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program or project management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or Master's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience in AI/ML technologies. Ability to learn and understand the technical context of programs you drive and contribute to technical discussions that affect the programs.
• Experience developing technology/operational strategy and translating strategies into program/project plans.
• Experience in leading transformation initiatives with a knowledge of Operations or Management Consulting.

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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

As a Senior Program Manager I, Strategic Initiatives, you will join the AI and Infrastructure Programs team to drive transformation across the organization. You will mobilize cross-functional teams, deliver solutions, and drive data-driven decision making to deliver a program that supports and accelerates the transformation of the AI and Infrastructure organization. Your passion, technical and business knowledge, and excellent organizational, communication skills will inspire the teams and establish trust amongst a set of stakeholders and customers. In this role, you will solve challenging business and engineering problems. You will contribute leadership and experience managing across disciplines to produce results in a timely manner. You will drive execution of programs and actions to closure, resolve problems and gain alignment, identify trends, determine improvement areas, and implement change.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $174,000-$258,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.The US base salary range for this full-time position is $174,000-$258,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Set program direction, working with cross-functional stakeholders to outline goals and objectives.
• Drive the planning and implementation of programs and initiatives, working with leads and stakeholders across multiple functions. Establish goals, schedule and milestones. Manage dependencies and anticipate/resolve execution issues.
• Be the owner of the status of the projects/programs. Drive visibility on progress, dependencies, risks, and issues to executives and other stakeholders.
• Manage communication of progress/status with customer groups in various locations and time zones. Own and develop relationships between cross-functional teams.
• Leverage the domain expertise, program management experience and leadership skills to help the team improve processes, accelerate program execution, and drive productivity across the portfolio.