Google

Head of Global Capacity Management, Forward Deployed Engineering

Google$165K — $239K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in program or project management.
  • 7 years of experience in people management.
  • Experience leading a globally distributed team.
  • Experience with executive stakeholder management.
  • Experience with capacity planning models.
  • Knowledge of public cloud technologies, products, trends, and market dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a global team of Capacity Managers focused on day-to-day staffing of Google talent on Customer Engagements.
  • Partner with Strategy and Operations and Google Cloud Consulting leadership to create best practices for staffing and utilization management.
  • Influence business decisions by addressing supply and demand issues with Global Leadership.
  • Lead weekly staffing meetings with Professional Services teams to ensure accurate forecasts.
  • Develop new metrics for tracking staffing efficiency and maintain relationships with practice managers and consultants.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to select preferred working location from multiple prominent U.S. cities.
  • Engagement with a globally distributed team.
  • Access to the latest public cloud technologies and trends.
  • Collaboration with high-level leadership and strategic operations.
Full Job Description
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X Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in program or project management.
  • 7 years of experience in people management.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience leading a globally distributed team.
  • Experience with executive stakeholder management.
  • Experience with capacity planning models.
  • Experience in staffing and forecasting in fractional staffing models.
  • Experience building dashboards in BI tools.
  • Knowledge of public cloud technologies, products, trends, and market dynamics.


About the job
As the Head of Global Capacity Management, Forward Deployed Engineering role, you will be responsible for directing a global team of Capacity Managers to optimize the staffing and utilization of Google talent across Forward Deployed Engineering engagements. This role bridges the gap between high-level business strategy and day-to-day operational execution, ensuring that Google Cloud Consulting (GCC) has the right talent in the right place at the right time. Serving as a key partner to Global Leadership and Strategy and Operations, you will drive the framework for supply-and-demand forecasting, influence critical business decisions, and advocate both operational efficiency and consultant well-being.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $165,000-$239,000 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 a global team of Capacity Managers focused on day-to-day staffing of Google talent on Customer Engagements.
  • Partner with Strategy and Operations and Google Cloud Consulting leadership to create best practices for staffing and utilization management.
  • Partner with Global Leadership to address supply and demand issues, and influence business decisions.
  • Lead weekly staffing meetings with Professional Services teams and ensure supply and demand forecasts are accurate.
  • Develop new metrics for tracking staffing efficiency. Create and maintain relationships with practice managers and consultants.

About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
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