Strategy and Operations Manager, Data Center Operations

Google Cloud delivers enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology, serving customers in more than 200 countries.
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Description For Strategy and Operations Manager, Data Center Operations

Google Cloud is seeking a Strategic and Operations Manager for their Data Center Operations team to drive critical infrastructure initiatives. This role combines technical leadership with operational excellence, requiring 8 years of program management experience and 5 years in leadership positions. The position involves managing complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects while serving as an advisor for Site Mechanical and Electrical Operations.

The ideal candidate will partner with facility managers, plant engineers, and global program managers to develop scalable solutions in electrical, mechanical, and controls domains. They will be responsible for implementing communication standards, establishing program reviews, and leading governance structures that drive executive decision-making.

This role is perfect for someone who can balance technical expertise with strategic thinking, as you'll be working in Google's data center environment, contributing to the company's global infrastructure. You'll be part of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries, working with cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions.

The position offers the opportunity to impact Google's critical infrastructure operations, working with cross-functional teams and leading important initiatives. You'll be responsible for managing change, driving program velocity, and ensuring effective resource stewardship. This role combines technical depth with leadership, making it ideal for those who want to shape the future of Google's data center operations while working with industry-leading technology and teams.

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Responsibilities For Strategy and Operations Manager, Data Center Operations

  • Implement communication standards across a portfolio of programs including executive and key partner communications
  • Establish a reliable and visible cadence for program reviews, decision-making, prioritization, and resource stewardship
  • Lead a governance structure that drives effective executive decision-making
  • Identify change management opportunities that increase program velocity
  • Define/manage a program portfolio solving problems that lead the high business impact for the organization

Requirements For Strategy and Operations Manager, Data Center Operations

Linux
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in program management
  • 5 years of experience in leadership role with/without direct reports
  • 8 years of experience managing cross-functional/team projects
  • Experience working in a data center, hospital, power plant, or similar mission critical environment

Benefits For Strategy and Operations Manager, Data Center Operations

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Equal employment opportunity
  • Accommodation for special needs
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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