Technical Program Manager II, Cloud Networking, Telecommunications

About the role

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.

The AI and Infrastructure team works on the world’s toughest problems, redefining what’s possible and the possible easy. We empower Google customers by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Googler Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with customers to gather requirements, manage stakeholder expectations and provide clear program plans for reliable product delivery.
• Partner with engineering teams and third party vendors to deliver network engineering and infrastructure design.
• Program manage the delivery of network infrastructure projects from inception through delivery.
• Collaborate with Cloud and networking technical teams to intake, analyze and develop cost and executable plans for Cloud networking requests.
• Lead google-wide strategic network initiatives from concept to plan definition and hand-off to execution teams by refining large scale ambiguous projects to well defined problems, processes, and solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program management influencing across a cross-functional organization.
• Experience in network planning, architecture, or design with a technology or telecommunications company.

Preferred qualifications

• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience with design and delivery of telecommunications fiber, space/power, capacity infrastructure or data center construction.
• Experience with fiber network deployments, including constructing new outside and inside plant fiber infrastructure.

Pay

US: $138,000 - $198,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits