Google is seeking a Program Manager II to join their Technical Infrastructure team, focusing on Operations and New Product Introduction. This role is crucial in leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects that span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. The position involves coordinating with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate with cross-functional partners.
The Technical Infrastructure team is responsible for developing and maintaining Google's data centers and building next-generation platforms that make Google's product portfolio possible. This team takes pride in being the engineers' engineers, focusing on keeping networks running optimally to ensure the best user experience.
As a Program Manager II, you'll be responsible for leading cross-functional teams both internally and with external partners, managing production ramp-ups and product transitions, and ensuring operations development activities meet program goals. The role requires expertise in NPI operations, supply chain operations, and hardware operations, with a strong focus on managing material availability, cost considerations, and capacity readiness.
The position offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $126,000-$181,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering equal opportunities to all qualified candidates regardless of their background.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in program or project management, with a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. They should possess excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to manage cross-functional projects effectively. Knowledge of hardware BOMs, process documentation, and assembly processes is crucial for success in this role.