Technical Program Manager – Data Center Ops & SCADA

WeAreTechWomen; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 81,754 - 104,050; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects in our data center operations and telemetry ecosystems. You will plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners across the company.

You’ll explain analyses to executives and discuss tradeoffs with engineers. Behind the scenes, our Data Center Operations teams design and maintain the infrastructure that powers Google services, ensuring reliability and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management, leading multi-disciplinary projects.
• Experience with BMS controls and SCADA systems.
• Experience in facilities operations for data center operations, or other critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish continuous feedback loops with the Data Center Operations team. Act as a trusted advisor, gathering feature requests and identifying operational pain points. Manage user communications and advocate for operators' needs back to engineering.
• Utilize BMS, EPMS, and SCADA dashboards to monitor equipment performance. Identify system anomalies, operational risks, or configuration gaps. Feed operational findings back to teams to kickstart their tool utilization.
• Design and deliver technical training sessions on tools and telemetry. Create clear, user-friendly documentation, quick-start guides, and communication plans. Facilitate onboarding for new operators.
• Identify and engage with new internal teams (e.g., Sustainability, Capacity Planning, etc.) to explore how they can leverage our telemetry datasets and tools. Understand their business requirements and map them to existing data streams or tooling capabilities.
• Communicate analyses and recommendations to executives as well as engineers; articulate tradeoffs in product development and data center operations.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Documentation

Root cause analysis

BMS/EPMS/SCADA familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects in our data center operations and telemetry ecosystems. You will plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners across the company.

You’ll explain analyses to executives and discuss tradeoffs with engineers. Behind the scenes, our Data Center Operations teams design and maintain the infrastructure that powers Google services, ensuring reliability and