Technical Program Manager, Machine Learning PMO, Data Centers

Google; New York (NY); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-disciplinary engineering projects within the Data Center Delivery and Execution (DCDE) team. You will plan requirements with internal customers, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate them clearly to executives and engineers.

You’ll drive technical directions, deliver programs across sites, and enable fast, informed decision-making at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
• 3 years of experience managing ML programs and building applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to understand defined work problems and program goals, obtain prioritized deliverables, and discuss program impact.
• Prioritize program goals, translate other stakeholders' needs into program goals and prioritized deliverables with minimal assistance, and contribute to decisions on prioritizing goals and deliverables.
• Review key metrics pertaining to a program, monitor potential metric deviations, and define corrective actions for critical deviations.
• Identify, communicate, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders within one or more teams to drive impact and work toward mutual goals. Build, maintain and enhance business, operational, and management dashboards.
• Report for leadership consumption on ML progress, mitigations, and learnings.

Skills

Program management

ML program management

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

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

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
• 3 years of experience managing Machine Learning programs and building applications.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience working with large-scale mission critical facility's data center components, machines, and sequences.
• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.

About The Job

Google's projects, like our users, span the globe and require managers to keep the big picture in focus while being able to dive into the unique engineering challenges we face daily. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects using your engineering expertise. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating them to project stakeholders. You're equally at home explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs in product development with engineers.

Using your extensive technical and leadership expertise, you manage projects of various size and scope, identifying future opportunities, improving processes and driving the technical directions of your programs.

The Data Center Delivery and Execution (DCDE) team is a collection of Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction experts.

This role will ensure the execution readiness and effectiveness across data center delivery. This team works across the sphere of many cross-functional teams, data, policies, and people to align, enable and ultimately serve the build.

This program aims to serve the build, by enabling team members that are closest to the sites to comfortably and confidently make real-time, impactful decisions while also getting the support from leadership when escalating issues in accordance with established guidelines. Ensuring projects are confidently delivered for the business while expediting technical directions in accordance with established guidelines/agreements.

Ultimately, we want each team member to efficiently channel their efforts into impactful tasks that drive our organizational success.

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

Responsibilities

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• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to understand or identify defined work problems and program goals, obtain prioritized deliverables, and discuss program impact.
• Prioritize program goals, understand and translate other stakeholders needs into program goals and prioritized deliverables with minimal assistance, and contribute to decisions on prioritizing goals and deliverables.
• Review key metrics pertaining to a program, monitor potential metric deviations, and define corrective actions for critical deviations.
• Identify, communicate, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders within one or more teams to drive impact and work toward mutual goals. Build, maintain and enhance business, operational, and management dashboards.
• Report for leadership consumption on ML progress, mitigations, and learnings.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .