Program Manager III, Enterprise, Cloud Networking

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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

The Google Enterprise Network (GEN) Program Management Office (PMO) is a high-impact, centralized team that serves as the strategic backbone for our global engineering efforts. Our mission is to transform complexity into clarity by driving program oversight, governance, and operational excellence. By standardizing lifecycle processes, pioneering data-driven reporting, and leading critical change management, the PMO ensures that our engineering teams can move with maximum velocity and predictability. As a member of this team, you will provide the structure and insights necessary to scale our network services in lockstep with Google’s growth.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $147,000-$216,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-year, cross-organizational programs from inception to close-out, ensuring full transparency of scope, risks, and timelines for all GEN stakeholders.
  
• Partner with engineering, delivery, operations, customer success, and architecture to improve the frameworks and coordination required to launch and iterate global network products.
  
• Develop metrics and reporting standards that provide leadership with clear visibility into program performance, capacity, and network demand.
  
• Evolve the GEN strategic playbook, establishing the methodologies and standards that increase predictability and quality across the organization.
  
• Work with partner teams to drive alignment on automation and standardized designs, helping to reduce technical debt and operational complexity.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience with Program Management Office (PMO).
• Experience with data analytics.
• Experience with SDLC.

Preferred qualifications:

• PMP, Agile project management certification, or similar.
• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
  
• Experience with Networking.