Senior Technical Program Manager, Trust Portfolio Lead, Search Intelligence

Who is Hiring; Schweiz; On-site; CHF 158,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Google’s Search Intelligence team seeks a strategic Technical Program Manager (TPM) Portfolio Lead to advocate trust, safety, and neutrality for our core Search and AI experiences. You will serve as a thought partner and strategic program lead, setting ambitious goals and driving critical initiatives across a global team of TPMs and a 150-person engineering organization.

Leveraging advanced AI tools and agentic solutions, you will automate processes and accelerate engineering velocity,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program management.
• Experience managing technical programs in trust, safety, or security domains.
• Experience in horizontal portfolio management, including governing multiple program pillars.

Responsibilities

• Align trust requirements for frontier AI innovations and scale compliance protections with DeepMind.
• Scale operations for rapid and neutral feature rollouts and manage escalations with preventative strategies.
• Collaborate across Search Platforms, Verticals, Core, and Trust and Safety to transform horizontal capabilities.

Skills

Program management

Trust & safety experience

AI/GenAI understanding

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Location

Mountain View, CA, USA

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program management.
• Experience managing technical programs in trust, safety, or security domains.
• Experience in horizontal portfolio management, including governing multiple program pillars.

Preferred qualifications

• 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience with advanced stakeholder management, especially quality and AI engineers.
• In-depth quality experience (e.g., evaluations, prompting, AI stack) and a deep understanding of the GenAI modeling space.

About the job

Google's Search Intelligence (SI) team is seeking a strategic Technical Program Manager (TPM) Portfolio Lead to advocate trust, safety, and neutrality for our core Search and AI experiences. In this highly collaborative role, you will act as a thought partner and strategic program lead, setting ambitious, measurable goals and driving the execution of critical initiatives. Leveraging advanced AI tools and agentic solutions, you will automate processes and accelerate engineering velocity, transforming how we protect billions of daily user queries. As the Portfolio Lead, you will oversee the Search Intelligence Trust portfolio, collaborating with a global team of TPMs across Zurich, Cambridge, and Mountain View, and partnering with an engineering organization of approximately 150 members alongside multiple Product Managers.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will span four key pillars: aligning trust requirements for frontier AI innovations, building scaled compliance protections in partnership with DeepMind, scaling operations for rapid and neutral feature rollouts, and managing critical escalations with long-term preventative strategies. Additionally, you will identify opportunities to implement system-wide changes in collaboration with Search Platforms, Verticals, Core, and Trust and Safety. By transforming our horizontal capabilities, you will enable Google to launch Generative AI features with ten times the velocity and volume, securely protecting users while scaling product delivery. If you are a critical thinker and natural connector who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about shaping the future of trusted information journeys, we invite you to help us deliver user experiences.

Individual pay

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $192,000 - $278,000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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General conditions

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.