Technical Program Manager III, Learning and Development, Google Cloud

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Maternity Leave

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager in Sunnyvale, CA to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners.

The role emphasizes translating analyses into actionable engineering decisions and executive-level recommendations. Salary is contextualized with location and experience, including a 15% bonus target, equity, and comprehensive benefits for eligible US-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience with learning and development or learning systems.
• Experience in technical enablement and data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead programmatic scoping and scaling of technical enablement telemetry and learning evaluation, data footprints, and automated capability analytics.
• Architect and manage quantitative validation data pipelines to measure knowledge transfer across the workforce.
• Define data environment constructs and cognitive load metrics, translating telemetry into feature requests and specifications for enablement developers.
• Own end-to-end instrumentation design for evaluations and data collection pipelines; oversee experiments to assess enablement infrastructure efficacy.
• Drive cross-functional alignments to implement the AI Competency matrix and validity models across the globe.

Skills

Program management

Learning systems

Technical enablement

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; New York, NY, USA.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience with learning and development or learning systems.
• Experience in technical enablement and data analytics.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Learning Psychology, Cognitive Science, or Data Science with a focus on quantitative validation and evaluation architectures.
• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience in psychometric validation and evaluation architectures used to guarantee the integrity and reliability of technical capability benchmarks.
• Experience in applying advanced behavioral data modeling or cognitive load frameworks to software platform interactions and technical competency definitions.
• Practical familiarity with cloud infrastructure environments and the integration of AI tools into technical enablement pipelines.

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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

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

US: $163000 - $236000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Lead the programmatic scoping and scaling of technical enablement telemetry and learning evaluation, data footprints, and automated capability analytics.
• Architect and manage robust quantitative engineering validation data pipelines to measure knowledge transfer efficacy across the workforce.
• Define data environment psychological constructs and cognitive load metrics, establishing precise system health goals with engineering leads. Translate proficiency telemetry into concrete feature requests, system schemas, and technical specifications for enablement platform developers.
• Own end-to-end instrumentation design for technical evaluations and automated data collection pipelines. Oversee system experimentation frameworks to evaluate enablement infrastructure efficacy and knowledge transfer models.
• Drive cross-functional alignments with technical leads to implement the AI Competency matrix and proficiency validation models globally. Establish data quality gates and validation models to guarantee the integrity and reliability of technical platform metrics.

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