Technical Program Manager II, Network Acquisition, Cloud Networking

4 Months ago • 2-4 Years • $132,000 PA - $189,000 PA

Network Engineering

Product Management

Job Description

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. Responsibilities include collaborating with team members to understand work problems and program goals, prioritizing program goals, defining project scopes and managing plans, reviewing key metrics and defining corrective actions, and identifying and communicating with stakeholders to drive impact. The role requires experience in network infrastructure acquisition (dark fiber, transport systems, data centers), and preferably experience in network planning and engineering, including long haul and metro networks, and working in a network vendor or telecommunications carrier environment.

Good To Have:

Network planning and engineering experience
Experience with long haul and metro networks
Vendor/carrier environment experience
Knowledge of networking, optical technologies

Must Have:

Bachelor's degree in technical field or equivalent experience
2+ years program management experience
Network infrastructure acquisition experience
Cross-functional project management
Stakeholder management and communication

Perks:

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

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Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in program management.
Experience with network infrastructure acquisition (i.e. dark fiber, transport systems, or data centers).

Preferred qualifications:

2 years of experience managing cross-functional and cross-team projects.
Experience with network planning and engineering, including long haul and metro networks, as well as availability and resiliency analysis.
Experience working in a network vendor or telecommunications carrier environment.
Knowledge of networking, optical technologies, and outside plant or layer one network design.

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.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to understand or identify defined work problems and program goals, obtain prioritized deliverables, and discuss program impact.
Prioritize program goals, understand and translate other stakeholders’ needs into program goals and prioritized deliverables with minimal assistance, and contribute to decisions on prioritizing goals and deliverables.
Define the scope of projects and develop, execute, and/or manage project plans for supported program(s).
Review key metrics pertaining to a program, monitor potential metric deviations, and define corrective actions for critical deviations.
Identify, communicate, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders within one or more teams to drive impact and work toward mutual goals.