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Google Looking for Program Manager, Basemaps Operations, Geo Data at Hyderabad, Telangana, India Full Time
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program or project management.
- 2 years of experience in Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Budget Planning, or Stakeholder Management.
- Experience working with data analytics tools and reporting platforms.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or MBA in a management, technical or engineering field.
- Experience in mapping technologies and or mapping operations.
- Experience with process improvement, lean, six sigma, and agile.
- Track record of defining measurements and data quality metrics.
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.
Geo Data Operations is Geo’s global scaled operations arm, providing end-to-end geo data operational support from data sourcing and moderation, through to data policy, risk management, metrics design and implementation, data intelligence and external competitive analysis.
The Geo team is focused on building the most accurate, comprehensive, and useful maps for our users, through products like Maps, Earth, Street View, Google Maps Platform, and more. Every month, more than a billion people rely on Maps services to explore the world and navigate their daily lives.
The Geo team also enables developers to use the power of Google Maps platforms to enhance their apps and websites. As they plot a course for the future of mapping, they are solving complex computer science problems, designing beautiful and intuitive product experiences, and improving our understanding of the real world.
Responsibilities
- Manage large projects from concept to launch; develop and coordinate realistic project estimates, plans, or metrics. Work and communicate effectively with Engineering, Product Management, QA, Operations and customers.
- Setup and manage in-house/outsourced project execution teams with associated processes to ensure successful completion of the program.
- Monitor, measure and communicate project progress, potential risks/delays and team performance to program teams, executives and other sponsors. Lead cross-office collaboration and resolving any site-related differences.
- Contribute to global company-wide planning processes that include budgeting, project prioritization, headcount planning, forecast management and variance analysis.
