Global Technical Programs Leader — Operations & Strategy

Socket.dev; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 252,000 - 274,000; Full time

Job summary

Google in Mountain View seeks a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects across the full lifecycle, from requirements with internal customers to executive reviews. You will anchor operational rhythms, drive planning cycles, and align leadership priorities into actionable focus areas for the team.

The role requires extensive technical and leadership experience, with a focus on delivering high-impact programs and coordinating cross-functional partners to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program or project management.
• 8 years of experience leading programs across multiple geographies and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the annual and half-yearly business, including distilling key organization priorities and driving the goal processes.
• Develop, forecast, and manage headcount, budgets, and operational utilization while strategically allocating resources to projects based on timelines and priorities.
• Analyze resource and operational data to identify trends, perform ad hoc analyses, and implement strategies that reduce waste, friction, and bureaucracy.
• Lead high-priority, direct technical projects for the VP of Safety and Alignment and coordinate high-visibility executive reviews.

Skills

Program management

Cross-geography leadership

Time zone coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google in Mountain View seeks a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects across the full lifecycle, from requirements with internal customers to executive reviews. You will anchor operational rhythms, drive planning cycles, and align leadership priorities into actionable focus areas for the team.

The role requires extensive technical and leadership experience, with a focus on delivering high-impact programs and coordinating cross-functional partners to