Technical Program Manager, Search Intelligence

Google; New York (NY); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity opportunities

Job summary

Google is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager for Search Intelligence in the US. The role involves owning end-to-end program planning and execution, partnering with Software Engineers, Product Managers, and cross-functional teams in Search and KI to deliver next-generation SRP experiences and AI-enabled features.

The role requires leading complex integrations of AI/ML models with strong stakeholder management and strategic POV.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program management.
• Experience launching software products leveraging AI/ML models.
• Experience with AI/ML software development lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage the program strategy, providing an unbiased POV and mitigations to meet business goals.
• Lead planning and execution of technically complex, cross-organization launches affecting billions of users, with plan of record, governance, and risk logs.
• Serve as an E2E owner, driving cross-functional collaboration among software engineers, product managers, and teams across Search and KI.
• Develop and execute a stakeholder communication plan to support decision making and escalations.
• Exercise strong technical judgement to mitigate risks, run effective meetings, and resolve conflicts to accelerate timelines.

Skills

Outcome ownership

Decision making

Ambiguity handling

Stakeholder influence

Domain expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Technical Program Manager, Search Intelligence

Google

Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA

Advanced

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain.

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

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program management.
• Experience launching software products that leverage AI/ML models.
• Experience working with AI/ML software development lifecycles.

Preferred qualifications:

• 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience working on quality evaluation focused programs.
• Experience with projects which involve a significant research and development component in addition to pure execution.
• Experience working with AI/ML Research and Development (R&D) teams.

About the job

Step into the epicenter of AI innovation at Google Search. We are actively building the next generation of the Search Results Page in Google Search, integrating Generative AI directly into the Search Ai Overviews and AI Mode. In the Search Intelligence (SI) organization we are building experiences so users can ask, explore, and address anything! All with the technology, trusted quality systems, freshest information and widest range of perspectives that will continue to set Google apart. Prepared with the world's best tech talent; a storied and deeply beloved brand; a relevant and purposeful mission; and billions of consumers seeking our help every day. we have a generation-defining opportunity to re-imagine the future of information together.

As an SI Technical Program Manager, you will be an E2E owner driving planning and execution. Your cross-functional partners will look to you for strategic thought partnership with a holistic and unbiased Point of View (POV). You will work on the highest priority programs based on business needs including next generation SRP experiences, evolving industry differentiating quality and trust systems, AI/ML modeling, or superhuman AI raters at scale.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Define and manage the program strategy, developing a holistic and unbiased PoV on the program and driving mitigations to deliver on business goals.
• Drive planning and execution of technically complex cross-organization launches that impact billions of users. Including developing and maintaining a plan of record, governance, tracker, risk/mitigation plans, decision log, and comms/escalations.
• Be an E2E owner driving deep cross-functional collaboration, communication, and accountability with a federated team of Software Engineers, Product Managers and cross-functional teams in Search and across K&I.
• Develop and execute on a communication plan to meet the needs of stakeholders which supports decision making and escalations.
• Exercise strong technical judgement and skills to mitigate risks/blockers, run effective meetings, resolve conflicts between stakeholders to accelerate program timelines.

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