Senior Program Manager - Material Design Platform

Google; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Design Platform (GDP) seeks a Program Manager III to lead complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives across UX, design, and engineering. You will plan requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and keep cross-functional partners aligned across time zones and offices.

You will partner with UXR, PM, engineers and 1P partners to drive sprints, content programs, and icon development, coordinating with external agencies as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience with product development.
• Experience with design system development.
• Experience with cross-functional sprint development.

Responsibilities

• Drive UX design development (including sprints) and partnership with 1P teams and execution within the Material Design team.
• Take responsibility for release schedules and milestones, keeping up a high velocity in a fast-paced environment.
• Manage intake and prioritization of new projects with cross-functional partners and other Program Manager (PgM) team members. Ensure resourcing against key efforts.
• Coordinate and manage dependencies within GDP and with cross-Google partners.
• Manage project schedules, identify possible issues and clearly communicate them to project stakeholders, including material and GDP leadership.

Skills

Product development

Design system development

Cross-functional sprint development

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google Design Platform (GDP) seeks a Program Manager III to lead complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives across UX, design, and engineering. You will plan requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and keep cross-functional partners aligned across time zones and offices.

You will partner with UXR, PM, engineers and 1P partners to drive sprints, content programs, and icon development, coordinating with external agencies as needed.