Technical Program Manager, GIG, Fleet Actions, Cloud Supply Chain and Operations

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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.

GIG's (Global Infrastructure Group) mission is to drive optimal fulfillment and transform Google’s datacenter fleet by balancing and shaping demand intent, deployment decisions, and supply capability. We work to develop a fleet that serves the best interest of Google, balancing customer needs with our capabilities to deliver. Using our end-to-end perspective, we strive to make the difficult possible.

The Fleet Actions delivery team within GIG focuses on the enablement and orchestration of capacity fulfillment, from order creation and constraints enforcement through to Delivery. The team focuses on timely execution, exception management, efficient capacity utilization, transformation programs, and delivery policies and expectations into Google data centers.

In this role, you will manage cross-functional projects in resource planning, optimization, and delivery in one of the world's most impressive computing infrastructures. As a program manager you will both run transformational programs and execute projects on the Fleet Actions Delivery Team in the Global Infrastructure Group (GIG).Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s 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.

Responsibilities

Develop deployment plans and fulfillment strategies for machine delivery in partnership with product areas and the Supply Chain team.
Communicate program health, status, and actions to stakeholders including product areas, leadership, and partner organizations.
Drive efforts to improve efficiency, cycle times, reliability, predictability and on-time delivery.
Work with cross-functional partners and software engineering teams to design automation needs for scale and efficiency.
Oversee and ensure successful execution and on-time delivery of these plans and strategies. Troubleshoot issues, identify risk areas and develop mitigation strategies.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in program management in a supply chain environment or within a technical space.
Experience analyzing data, building dashboards or coding in any language.

Preferred qualifications:

MBA or Master's degree in a technical field.
5 years of experience in supply chain or large-scale operations.
Experience with broad operational scope and executing with high self-sustainability.
Ability to communicate with highly technical management teams with excellent investigative, problem-solving, negotiation and organizational skills.
Excellent project management, people management and communication skills, with high attention to detail and tactical execution.
Passionate for functioning in an ambiguous and evolving engineering operations environment.