Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program or project management.
- Experience in stakeholder management or feature prioritization.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience in business generation, consumer product development with managing programs with third-party partners.
- Experience in working on technical programs.
- Excellent data analysis and dashboarding skills.
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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines. The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.
Responsibilities
- Manage project schedules, identify risks and communicate them to project stakeholders.
- Plan product or feature launches through the various stages like Alpha, Beta, General Availability. Coordinate with Product, Engineering, User Experience (UX), Marketing and other cross-functional stakeholders, including privacy, legal, partnerships, and support.
- Evolve roadmap or launch planning and execution programs and processes.
- Plan and collect data required to execute and govern programs. Maintain project trackers and status reports. Identify and execute on program tasks including managing dependencies.
- Build relationships with program stakeholders, including managing expectations of program stakeholders and ensure they have the required insights for the decision-making process.
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