Technical Program Manager, Capacity and Demand
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of technical program management experience and managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- 7 years of experience in leadership roles with direct reports.
- 5 years of experience managing projects.
Preferred qualifications:
- 7 years of experience supervising teams.
- Ability to exercise technical judgment and influence team members in solving software engineering tests.
About the job
Google's projects, like our users, span the globe and require managers to keep the big picture in focus while being able to dive into the unique engineering challenges we face daily. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects using your engineering expertise. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating them to project stakeholders. You're equally at home explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs in product development with engineers.
Using your extensive technical and leadership expertise, you manage various Engineering-specific programs and teams.
The Capacity and Demand planning team in Cloud manages demand planning for the Google Cloud Platform, Google-wide machine learning demand, shared services demand for Google product areas, data center power forecasting, and data science for this and other teams within Cloud. The team is at the center hub of planning and delivery for capacity within Cloud as our organization manages $B of OpEx and signaling long-term data center construction.
In this role, you will partner with Google product areas, supply chain execution, data center planning and construction, specialized machine learning and Cloud infrastructure planning teams, and Cloud leadership to optimize both speed and efficiency as Google grows and creates data center capacity for consumers and enterprises across the planet.Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $214,000-$305,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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.
Responsibilities
- Be a highly credible thought leader within Google and industry on the subject matter domain of the respective organization.
- Establish a reliable and visible cadence for portfolio reviews, decision-making, prioritization, and resource management, whereby improvements are measurable and the impact can be felt organization wide. e.g., effective (re)deployment of machine and people resources leading to efficiency and utilization gains (mapping to the concept of Resource Stewardship).
- Drive measurable program performance gains correlated to execution velocity. Establish governance over prioritization decisions to ensure alignment with key performance indicators.
- Be a change advocate responsible for initiating and leading multiple organizations through pivots needed to address shifts in business trends and priorities.
- Lead a strategic planning framework for a program portfolio including direct influence over resourcing decisions, planning cadence, and planning stakeholders.
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