Technical Program Manager, Data Center Deployments

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.
  
• Experience in network design, equipment and infrastructure.
• Experience in managing projects in a data center environment.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience within a complex organizational settings (e.g., PMO, geographic dispersion, etc.).
• Experience with co-location and large-scale data center operations.
• Experience with operations thirrd-party co-location environments.
• Strong foundational knowledge in data networking architectures and physical network components.
• Familiarity with supply chain and logistics concepts.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative and presentation skills.
  

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.

Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.

As a DCNet Delivery Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing major deployment programs while working with partner groups to create and achieve strategic business goals. Your objective will be to organize the overall team, establish clear roles and responsibilities, and manage a master schedule that meets Google’s needs.

This role requires the individual to successfully bring together all the elements necessary to put a project plan together, manage objectives, and influence without authority, all while maintaining schedule velocity. Both project and technical leadership is woven into every facet of this role.

• Manage network infrastructure capacity delivery programs. Bring technical experts together in order to communicate and help develop solutions.
  
• Solve technical issues revolving around network port capacity, physical cabling installation, network equipment capacity, project scheduling, and logistics.
• Manage and nurture relationships between cross-functional teams, including external parties and vendors.
• Identify process and communications breakdowns, while developing and driving solutions to remedy the issues.
• Manage process development and optimization initiatives. Create and maintain master schedules, budgets, BoMs, and related factors.