Google

Lead Technical Program Manager, Google Networking Technologies

Google$240K — $334K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
  • 10 years of program management experience.
  • 10 years of tech program management or engineering, with 5 years managing teams.
  • 7 years in leadership roles, with or without direct reports.
  • Experience in managing complex, cross-functional technical projects is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills for presenting to executive leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Technical Program Managers on complex initiatives.
  • Manage a multidisciplinary portfolio to solve business challenges and support long-term goals.
  • Define strategies and technical roadmaps with engineering leadership.
  • Ensure alignment between leadership initiatives and team execution.
  • Drive execution by building consensus and guiding technical proposals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
  • Equity options and performance-based bonuses.
  • Retirement plans with company match.
  • Professional development opportunities and resources.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience in program management.
  • 10 years of experience in technical program management, software engineering, or network engineering, including 5 years of experience managing teams of TPMs or Engineers; within a networking environment.
  • 7 years of experience in leadership roles with/without direct reports.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience managing complex, cross-functional technical projects from inception to delivery.
  • Proven ability to align multiple organizations toward shared project goals and navigate ambiguous technical problems that span multiple teams.
  • Excellent executive communication skills, with experience presenting technical, product, and business concepts to executive leadership and stakeholders.


About the job

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.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $240000 - $334000 (USD) 25% bonus target bonus equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Lead and empower a high-performing Technical Program Management (TPM) team responsible for complex, cross-functional initiatives across Google Networking Technologies.
  • Define, manage, and govern a multidisciplinary portfolio that solves high-impact business problems, align with long-term company objectives, and transform organizations and product areas.
  • Partner with engineering leadership to define long-term strategies, establish technical roadmaps, and set the development pace for global software systems and network infrastructure.
  • Cultivate strategic organizational alignment by bridging the gap between leadership goal and team execution, ensuring TPMs are empowered to navigate complex, cross-functional engineering landscapes.
  • Drive program execution by leveraging technical judgment to build consensus, guide technical proposals, and translate quantitative analysis into actionable recommendations.


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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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