Program Manager III, Cloud Capacity Planning, Technical Infrastructure

Socket.dev; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects across offices, time zones, and hemispheres. You will coordinate stakeholders to plan requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate progress and deadlines.

Google Cloud accelerates digital transformation and offers enterprise-grade solutions and tools for developers. Individual pay is determined by factors including skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience in capacity planning.
• Experience with technical environments such as Google Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust technical processes to scale Cloud’s resource management.
• Maintain analytics to understand obscured problems, propose data-driven solutions, support proposed solutions, and own and manage the execution.
• Have stewardship of regional health of Cloud's availability zones across the globe. Manage complexity, cost, and risk in partnership with cross-functional stakeholder teams across SREs, Devs, PMs, Supply Chain, Planning and Efficiency.
• Manage hardware lifecycle for GCPs machines in both Google-owned Data Centers as well as Colocation facilities.
• Prioritize and manage capacity to ensure GCP's external customers can scale by ensuring the right type of machines are available in the right place at the right time.

Skills

Program management

Capacity planning

Google Cloud experience

Cross-functional leadership

Quantitative analysis

Supply chain understanding

Hardware or systems background

PM tools knowledge

Ownership and accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience in capacity planning.
• Experience with technical environments such as google cloud.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
  
• Hardware or systems background to understand how technology changes influence our ability to grow.
• Deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain management.
• Knowledge of the tools and elements of project management. Firm sense of accountability and ownership for the end-to-end project lifecycle.
• Ability to use project management techniques to drive physical or development tasks to completion.
• Aptitude for quantitative assessment and analysis across multiple technical disciplines.

About the job:

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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

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.

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

US: $159000 - $230000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities:

• Develop robust technical processes to scale Cloud’s resource management.
• Maintain analytics to understand obscured problems, propose data-driven solutions, support proposed solutions, and own and manage the execution.
• Have stewardship of regional health of Cloud's availability zones across the globe. Manage complexity, cost, and risk in partnership with cross-functional stakeholder teams across SREs, Devs, PMs, Supply Chain, Planning and Efficiency.
• Manage hardware lifecycle for GCPs machines in both Google-owned Data Centers as well as Colocation facilities.
• Prioritize and manage capacity to ensure GCP's external customers can scale by ensuring the right type of machines are available in the right place at the right time.