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Senior Program Manager I, Google Cloud, Strategic Initiatives

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program or project management.

Preferred qualifications:

• MBA or Master's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience in AI/ML technologies. Ability to learn and understand the technical context of programs you drive and contribute to technical discussions that affect the programs.
• Experience developing technology/operational strategy and translating strategies into program/project plans.
• Experience in leading transformation initiatives with a knowledge of Operations or Management Consulting.

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 complex, 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.

As a Senior Program Manager I, Strategic Initiatives, you will join the AI and Infrastructure Programs team to drive transformation across the organization. You will mobilize cross-functional teams, deliver solutions, and drive data-driven decision making to deliver a program that supports and accelerates the transformation of the AI and Infrastructure organization.

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.

Responsibilities

• Set program direction, working with cross-functional stakeholders to outline goals and objectives.
• Drive the planning and implementation of programs and initiatives, working with leads and stakeholders across multiple functions.
• Be the owner of the status of the projects/programs. Drive visibility on progress, dependencies, risks, and issues to executives and other stakeholders.
• Manage communication of progress/status with customer groups in various locations and time zones.
• Leverage the domain expertise, program management experience and leadership skills to help the team improve processes, accelerate program execution, and drive productivity across the portfolio.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.