Technical Program Manager, Edge Serving Capacity Delivery - Singapore

Google; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company based in Singapore is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects within Google Cloud. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of program management experience and a strong understanding of networking concepts. Responsibilities include managing network projects, defining project scopes, and optimizing performance while ensuring timelines and budgets are met.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in program management.
• Experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Understanding of networking concepts related to peering and BGP.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple large scale network projects ensuring timelines are met.
• Define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of edge capacity delivery projects.
• Identify and manage risks specific to edge capacity delivery.
• Drive execution of peering projects on time and within budget.
• Identify opportunities to optimize peering costs while maintaining performance.

Skills

Program management

Risk management

Network planning

Collaboration

Technical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Product area

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Job description

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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

Additional job description

As a Technical Program Manager on the edge of our network, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our users traffic gets to and from the Internet in APAC. The team focuses on peering and GGC (Google Global Cache) planning and delivery work as well as multiple projects and automation initiatives. In this role, you will be working with peers/ISPs within Asia and beyond to ensure effective peering and GGC (Google Global Cache) planning as well as delivery.

Qualifications

Job responsibilities

• Manage multiple simultaneous large scale network projects with engaging priorities while ensuring timelines are met.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of edge capacity delivery projects to support peering growth and performance requirements.
• Identify, assess, and proactively manage risks specific to edge capacity delivery, such as hardware delays, site access issues, power constraints, and potential disruptions during upgrades.
• Manage and drive the execution of peering projects, ensuring tasks are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality.
• Identify and implement opportunities to optimize peering costs while maintaining or improving network performance.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.

Preferred qualifications

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience working in an IP network planning or an implementation role at an Internet Service Provider (ISP), Telecom Operator, Carrier, or Continuous Deployment (CD).
• Understanding of networking concepts, particularly related to peering and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).
• Ability to have a technical aptitude.