Senior Technical Program Manager, AI Risk Governance Lead

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 183,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive innovative AI deployment strategies within its Cloud division. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and program management skills to lead cross-functional projects that impact organizations globally. You will be at the forefront of shaping AI technology adoption, ensuring compliance, and enhancing program velocity across teams. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will help redefine business solutions and empower clients worldwide with cutting-edge technology. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in program management and AI.
• 3 years of experience in risks and governance principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from inception to completion.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and manage schedules.
• Implement communication standards across programs.

Skills

Program Management

Risk Management

Artificial Intelligence

Cross-Functional Project Management

Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Cloud Products Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Technical Field

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
2. 8 years of experience in program management.
3. 3 years of experience in risks and governance principles.
4. 2 years of experience in Artificial Intelligence.

Preferred qualifications:

1. 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
2. Experience with AI products, models, and platforms.
3. Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.
4. Knowledge of Cloud products.

Role Description:

As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you will leverage your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from inception to completion. You will collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. You should be comfortable presenting analyses and recommendations to executives as well as discussing technical tradeoffs with engineers.

This role focuses on deploying AI technology at scale within Google Cloud, helping shape AI deployment strategies, and building trust and compliance in enterprise AI adoption.

Google Cloud empowers organizations worldwide to digitally transform by providing enterprise-grade solutions that utilize cutting-edge technology. Our solutions support sustainable development and address critical business challenges for clients across more than 200 countries and territories.

Salary Range: The US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000-$271,000, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Specific salary details depend on role, level, location, skills, experience, and education. The recruiter will provide more details during the hiring process. Note that listed compensation reflects the base salary only.

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Additional Responsibilities:

• Implement communication standards across programs, including executive and key partner communications.
• Establish a reliable cadence for program reviews, decision-making, prioritization, and resource management, ensuring measurable organizational impact.
• Lead governance structures to facilitate effective executive decision-making and dependency management.
• Identify change management opportunities to enhance program velocity across multiple teams.
• Define and manage a program portfolio targeting high business impact.

Google is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or criminal history, in accordance with applicable laws. For accommodations during the application process, please complete our Accommodations for Applicants form.