Senior Technical Program Manager, Google Maps

3 Weeks ago • 8 Years + • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Technical Program Manager at Google Maps in Zürich, Switzerland, you'll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish for Geo Auto Partner programs. Responsibilities include partnering with cross-functional teams to build alignment, remove roadblocks, and deliver products and features. You'll lead planning and execution of key technical integrations for OEM partners adopting Google Geo Auto products. Collaborating with cross-functional teams is crucial to ensure each program has a Plan of Record (POR) defining requirements and milestones. You'll manage changes to scope, resources, and deliverables, working with internal executives and external enterprise customers.
Must have:
  • 8+ years program management experience
  • Software engineering lifecycle management expertise
  • Cross-functional project management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Risk and dependency mitigation
Good to have:
  • Mapping technology or operations experience
  • Automotive integration or software experience

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in program management.
  • Experience with software engineering development life-cycle management, including project and issue tracking, release/risk management, and agile software engineering.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
  • Experience in mapping technologies or mapping operations.
  • Experience in automotive integrations or software.
  • Ability to interact with technical and non-technical audiences, spanning organizational levels, with experience overseeing life-cycle of the projects’ deliverables.
  • Ability to communicate and drive outcomes with various stakeholders both internal executives and teams, as well as external enterprise customers.

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.

Geo's Navigation Platform team powers the services and APIs behind Google Maps' driving directions and routing products. The team's mission is to be a trusted co-pilot for drivers through understanding conditions and guidance, and enabling sustainable trips.

The Geo team is focused on building the most accurate, comprehensive, and useful maps for our users, through products like Maps, Earth, Street View, Google Maps Platform, and more. Every month, more than a billion people rely on Maps services to explore the world and navigate their daily lives.

The Geo team also enables developers to use the power of Google Maps platforms to enhance their apps and websites. As they plot a course for the future of mapping, they are solving complex computer science problems, designing beautiful and intuitive product experiences, and improving our understanding of the real world.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product, engineering, user experience, go-to-market, business development, and other cross-functional teams to build alignment, remove roadblocks, and deliver products and features for Geo Auto Partner programs, through program management, critical path planning, roadblock removal, dependency and risk mitigation management.
  • Lead planning, execution and delivery of key technical integrations for OEM partners to adopt Google Geo Auto products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-Geo teams to ensure each program has a Plan of Record (POR) created that defines a clear set of requirements to be delivered with milestones.
  • Manage changes to scope, resources, timeline, and program deliverables.

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