Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in program management.
- Experience in driving program reviews, build schedules cross-functionally, keep program milestones on track.
- Experience in working with partners on product development schedules, dependencies and budgets.
- Experience in working with global cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Product, Design and Marketing.
Preferred qualifications:
- 10 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience with product development, program management, project management, professional services or engineering management.
- Experience with chips and embedded systems used in Mobile devices.
- Experience with working in the Consumer Electronics industry including executing technical programs with external partnerships.
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. 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
- Establish cadence for portfolio reviews, decision making, prioritization, and resource management; Work on improvements and the impact.
- Drive program performance gains correlated to execution velocity.
- Be a change advocate responsible for initiating and leading multiple organizations through pivots needed to address shifts in business trends and priorities.
- Lead planning framework for a program portfolio including collaborating over resourcing decisions, planning cadence, and planning stakeholders.
- Collaborate with partners and product engineering teams and work on setting and managing schedules and milestones. Coordinate with Asia-Pacific (APAC) teams for travel and Google Video Conferencing (GVC).
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