Program Manager, Technical Ecosystem Development
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Oversee technical risk strategies and due diligence across a complex regional portfolio of data center developments.
- Drive program execution that directly impacts fleet capacity Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and orchestrate infrastructure deployment projects.
- Intervene in highly critical escalations and lead high-stakes negotiations with external authorities, utility providers, and land developers.
- Identify systemic process breakdowns between acquisition, real estate, and construction.
- Identify blockers for data center construction and development, and lead cross-functional efforts to durably resolve issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in program or project management.
- 8 years of experience managing programs and processes across distributed systems.
- Experience in negotiation, including resolving regulatory, land-use, or utility bottlenecks internationally.
Preferred qualifications
- 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience navigating complex local political, regulatory, or geographic constraints in the US, EMEA, or APAC to deliver multi-billion-dollar infrastructure programs.
- Knowledge of GDC infrastructure systems (e.g., civil engineering, grid-scale power, or contractor housing logistics like contractor villages).
Benefits
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $188000 - $274000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Pay
US: $188000 - $274000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Schedule
N/A