Technical Program Manager, Product Development and Insertion, Data Centers

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in program management.
  
• Experience and technical acumen in electrical, mechanical, or civil/structural disciplines.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.

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 Technical Program Manager in Product Development and Insertion (PDI), you will lead exploration, development, pilot, validation, deployment, and growth of new products that enable global data centers. You will deliver on design and reliability goals, manage the products through their end-to-end product life-cycle process on schedule and at budget, across all existing and new global sites with a focus on environmental sustainability, cost-effectiveness and speed of delivery. You will deliver on a continued roadmap and be the point of contact and interface to all cross-functional partners for the programs and products. You will inspire innovation in the data centers that help to keep the world’s internet available 24/7, delivering results that will have a major impact on the current and future success of Google, while representing Google.

Responsibilities

• Execute scope for end-to-end cross-functional product development of new products and programs, stretching to address undefined issues with limited guidance.
  
• Manage products through the end-to-end product life-cycle process generating scope, schedule, cost and resource management, using existing processes.
  
• Work closely with other disciplines and cross-functional teams to define and deliver on all product requirements documents.
  
• Work with upstream and downstream partner teams across data centers, specifically, supply chain, construction and execution teams, hardware and software operations to help execute successful product insertions, deliver innovative designs and work to establish a streamlined supply chain and reliable deployments that meet cost and turn-up schedule and delivery goals.
  
• Lead project meetings, take meeting minutes, provide status updates, manage project resources, budgets, schedules, contract scopes of work, risk management, and overall communications plan.