QualificationsPgMPProgram managementBachelor’s degree
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience in Program Management.
5 years of experience with stakeholder management.
Preferred qualifications:
Program management certification or training.
8 years of experience managing executive-level relationships and cross-functional projects in a large organization.
8 years of experience working with infrastructure, software, and/or platforms.
2 years of experience in cloud services.
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. 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.
Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.
As a Business Strategy Manager in Geo Operations, you will help shape and drive strategy, planning, and governance for the global operations. You leverage analytical insights and business judgment to drive strategic and tactical initiatives. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Operations stakeholders, providing project leadership to usher initiatives through their lifecycle. This role requires someone with a hunger to drive strategic and operational innovation based on analytical insight and the ability to get things done.
Responsibilities
Deliver strategic projects across the globe as required to evolve and transform Geo’s Data products with Operations, Engineering, and Product teams.
Develop critical analysis and research to drive new insights and data-driven recommendations. Effectively communicate findings to senior management and broader organization to gain buy-in and instigate change.
Define and implement key operations metrics and tracking across the Global Geo programs. Identify and prioritize top challenges and strategic growth opportunities.
Lead global processes for budget and forecast management, including coordinating project prioritization, headcount, and performing financial performance analysis and modeling.
Act as key liaison point for other channels and departments (e.g., Product, Engineering, Finance, Operations, etc.) and ensure cross-functional coordination and alignment.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.