Technical Program Manager - Enterprise Networks

Technical Program Manager, Google Enterprise Networks

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience using various program/project management tools and systems.
• Understanding of technical subjects and emerging technologies and leading programs at a global level.
• Excellent problem-solving 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.

The Google Enterprise Network (GEN) Delivery team is accountable for delivering secure and reliable network services at scale for all Googlers across Google’s global real estate and data center footprint. Our goal is to be an exceptional enterprise network deployment team. We will achieve this by setting ourselves aspirational and achievable objectives, maintaining a healthy disregard for the impossible and embracing a continuous improvement mindset to enable true deployment-character.

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.

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.

Experience Level

Mid Level