Job Description

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program management.
• 5 years of experience in program management or planning for data center infrastructure and real estate development (or a similar industry).
• 5 years of experience in developing data-driven technical insights and translating them into executable commercial solutions.
• 5 years of experience with data centers or other critical infrastructure in the areas of supply planning, site development, construction, design or engineering.

Preferred qualifications

• Demonstrated ability in independently develop data-driven technical insights and quickly translating them into executable commercial solutions for the business and team.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver clear, concise, and effective communications, tailored to the audience, that tell a data-driven story around key business insights.
• Advanced skills in planning and communication management in a cross-functional leadership role, with the ability to create project plans that break down work into discrete phases and manage dependencies.

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.

As a part of the Supply Strategy and Portfolio Planning team, you will manage a portfolio of infrastructure projects, ensuring that Google's services have the resources they need to operate seamlessly and reliably. You will be a part of location strategy, regional planning, and portfolio management to determine where, why, and how much infrastructure assets Google needs to seamlessly expand into the future. You will provide the programs, strategies, and tool sets for our regional negotiation and execution teams to consistently make decisions with less risk to meet the needs of Google’s business.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Own the development of the long-range, robust infrastructure supply plans. Develop regional evolution and investment strategies with stakeholders and business objectives.
• Utilize demand and capacity models to drive critical tradeoff decisions and develop multi-year supply plans and innovative recommendations to accelerate growth; communicate the resulting resource requirements and investment signals to key suppliers and execution partners to ensure alignment and advocate for the optimal planning outcome.
• Create and deliver cross-functional planning governance, enforcing established principles that reach broadly inside and outside direct scope or region; ensure incorporation of asset delivery status and risks from site acquisition through construction completion.
• Serve as point of contact for the regional planning, cultivating strong relationships to align the internal business drivers of all key stakeholders with the regional infrastructure plans and application across all geographic plans within the America's.