Technical Program Manager, Pixel Application Experience

2 Weeks ago • 2 Years + • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

This Technical Program Manager role at Google focuses on building high-quality applications and experiences for Pixel devices. Responsibilities include managing Pixel software projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams (engineering, UX, product, testing), developing program plans with timelines and deliverables, monitoring progress, mitigating risks, and ensuring on-time product launches. The role requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership to secure buy-in on new projects and features, driving the technical direction of programs. Experience managing large-scale technical projects and working across multiple organizations is essential.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years project management experience
  • Experience with program management in software applications for mobile devices
  • Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
Good to have:
  • Experience managing large-scale projects
  • Problem-solving in dynamic environments
  • Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience managing projects, key contributor to multiple projects, driving technically cross-functional projects across multiple organizations.
  • Experience with program management in software application and user-facing on mobile phone devices, consumer hardware, or embedded devices.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience managing large-scale technical projects, with engaging resources and priorities.
  • Experience in problem solving in fluid environments.
  • Ability to collaborate with stakeholders across different functions and time zones to manage change and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and senior leadership stakeholder management skills to secure buy-in on new project/feature proposals.

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 projects of various size and scope, identifying future opportunities, improving processes and driving the technical directions of your programs.

In this role, you will build high quality, innovative, and differentiating applications, experiences, and solutions for Pixel devices.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s software and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Pixel software projects e.g. Pixel experiences features, Pixel cross device experience features.
  • Work with multiple stakeholders on cross-functional initiatives, initiate program development plans with timeline and expected deliveries, drive execution, monitor and ensure predefined metrics are met.
  • Coordinate with engineering, UX, Product Managers and testing teams across different software areas to plan the roadmap, study the feasibility, estimate the work efforts, define the milestones, execute the process and manage the resources to launch full cycle software development product.
  • Track progress, unblock dependencies, evaluate and mitigate risks, drive deliverables with the highest quality to achieve product launch goal.
  • Communicate project status and manage escalation to stakeholders and leadership.

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