Program Manager II, Headcount Modeling and Governance, Cloud Supply Chain
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.
As the Headcount Management and Efficiency Program Manager within the Cloud Supply Chain and Operations (CSCO) Strategy and Operations team, you will be responsible for strategy planning, modeling, and governance of the supply chain and operations functions in Cloud. You will need to develop defensible and efficient headcount models that are able to predict the future needs of the supply chain organization. You will engage with each function of the organization to interpret business strategy into resourcing requirements, engaging partner organizations to secure requisite resources. Ongoing governance will ensure efficient growth across the organization.
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The US base salary range for this full-time position is $126,000-$181,000 + 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.
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Responsibilities
- Create and manage headcount resourcing models, utilizing multi-variable regression formulas and leveraging credible and quantitative data to anticipate the ever-changing needs of Google Cloud’s growing supply chain network.
- Develop and lead efficiency initiatives, to drive sub-linear scaling across all areas of the supply chain, while enabling Google to operate with agility and velocity.
- Refine and enforce a governance framework across resource allocation and usage, setting goals, tracking adherence, and deriving automations to ensure resource utilization.
- Translate business imperatives into resourcing requirement across the supply chain, by engaging business leaders to understand scaling metrics and business drivers, formulating strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
- Cultivate partnerships across peer organizations, including finance and peer technical infrastructure organizations to build credibility and justify efficient growth.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program or project management.
- Experience in data modeling, trend analysis, statistics, or forecasting.
- Experience developing quantitative models.
Preferred qualifications:
- 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience with supply chain operations or business strategy.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.