Senior Partnerships Program Lead, Global Infrastructure

Google Inc.; Atlanta, Austin (GA, TX); On-site; USD 188,000 - 274,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is hiring a Senior Program Manager for Partnerships within Google Global Infrastructure. Based in the US, with locations including Austin, Atlanta, and Addison, you will lead cross‑functional initiatives, define requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and keep stakeholders aligned across offices and time zones.

You will build governance for partnerships, develop KPIs and dashboards, and present executive briefs to leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program or project management.
• 8 years of experience in partnerships, market development, public policy, or government affairs, with a focus on infrastructure, water, sustainability, or technology sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end program lifecycle by defining the vision, goals, schedules, and resource requirements, to support the data center development strategy.
• Establish governance frameworks and standardized processes for external partner onboarding and tracking, alongside forging C-level relationships.
• Act as the central strategic hub bridging external partners with internal cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Public Policy, Energy, and Legal, proactively aligning conflicting priorities and resolving bottlenecks with diplomacy.
• Prepare executive briefs, talking points, and strategy decks for internal leadership engagements, and represent Google externally as a thought leader in industry forums to shape digital infrastructure while proactively addressing market trends and risks.
• Develop KPIs, metrics, and dashboards to measure the quantitative and qualitative impact of engagements, routinely conducting Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and synthesizing progress into compelling reports for executive leadership and partners.

Skills

Program management

Partnership development

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Google is hiring a Senior Program Manager for Partnerships within Google Global Infrastructure. Based in the US, with locations including Austin, Atlanta, and Addison, you will lead cross‑functional initiatives, define requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and keep stakeholders aligned across offices and time zones.

You will build governance for partnerships, develop KPIs and dashboards, and present executive briefs to leadership.