Technical Program Manager, Google Global Networking

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.2 years of experience in program management.2 years of experience designing, constructing, or managing infrastructure projects.Experience creating infrastructure designs (e.g., telecom, electrical, mechanical), drawing sets for builds, and remodels of data center networking spaces.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience in Network, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, or other Engineering related field.Experience with data center, networking, or telecom operations.Experience with both Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP) fiber optic infrastructure, including deep knowledge of Dark Fiber, Network Infrastructure, ISP/OSP Network Architecture, Network Topology, and Field Deployment.Excellent problem solving and communication skills, with the ability to construct, articulate, and defend simple messages or insights from analysis.

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.

Our team is responsible for planning, design, sourcing and delivery of the global network infrastructure that connects every Google application and Google Cloud product to our users and customers globally. With the planned rollout of new AI hub in India, the role is critical to ensure timely, quality and cost effective delivery of scalable network connecting existing and upcoming Data Centers across India and rest of the world.

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.

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.Ensure unit cost delivery for Google network infrastructure aligned to near build cost economics. Review key metrics pertaining to a program, monitor potential deviations, and define actions for critical deviations.Identify, communicate, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders within one or more teams to drive impact and work toward mutual goals. Build, maintain and enhance business, operational, and management dashboards.Manage the approved network plan with internal contributors such as network negotiators or vendor delivery managers to ensure infrastructure is delivered on-time.

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