Google

Practice Architect, Data, Google Cloud

Google$224K — $312K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 15 years of experience with technical or Go-to-Market (GTM) planning in cloud data in a customer-facing or support role.
  • Experience with content creation and narrative development.
  • Experience selling cloud products in data.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities

  • Own the construction and implementation of GTM data plays for your specific product portfolio.
  • Drive strategic decision-making by leveraging analysis and insights.
  • Support the design and implementation of integrated GTM data blueprints across the full ecosystem.
  • Oversee the GTM data portfolio, continuously monitoring business performance.
  • Conduct ongoing research and benchmarking to incorporate industry best practices.

Benefits

  • Access to multiple preferred working locations including Chicago, Atlanta, Austin, and Boulder.
  • Involves working closely with cross-functional teams, enhancing network and collaboration skills.
  • Opportunity to directly interface with customers and influence product offerings and strategies.
  • Access to Google’s vast resources for personal development and market analysis.
Full Job Description
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X The application window will be open until at least June 17, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Chicago, IL, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 15 years of experience with technical or Go-to-Market (GTM) planning in cloud data in a customer-facing or support role.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with content creation and narrative development.
  • Experience selling cloud products in data.
  • Experience delivering scaled GTM motions or ability to define/execute GTM processes, analytics, and reporting to scale the business.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries, build relationships, import/export talent and ideas to achieve broader organizational goals.
  • Ability to quickly learn, understand, and work with new emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the cloud/IT technology space.
  • Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to deliver a business and technical pitch to the C-Suite and board levels.


About the job

As a Global Practice Architect for Data for Google Cloud, you will bring your experience and thought leadership and operational mindset to help drive goal, mission, and strategy around the data Go-to-Market (GTM) approach. The goals of the Global Practice Architect function are to design and manage the constructions of plays that include a complete GTM bill of materials, as measured by reaching our growth goals for that practice (collection of products) in that fiscal year. The GTM bill of materials will include sales assets, orchestration models, propensity modeling, field activation, offers and incentives, business value, partners and services strategy and more. You will orchestrate across numerous contributing teams including solutions, services, partners, product engineering, marketing, and GTM stakeholder organizations in Regional and Global teams, including peer practice architects supporting other products within the same practice area, to facilitate the successful design, implementation and refinement of the overall strategy. The Global Practice Architect is accountable for the strategy, construction and management of the plays they manage in their practice area. You will showcase strong leadership capabilities and strategic thinking by designing and orchestrating the right model for Google Cloud's objectives and the current market landscape. You will partner with key cross-functional stakeholders to develop and iterate on the plan. You will interface directly with customers, both helping them to understand Google Cloud's offerings and gathering their feedback. Finally, you will recommend ways to adapt as the market and customer needs change.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $224000 - $312000 (USD) 25% bonus target bonus equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Own the construction and implementation of GTM data plays for your specific product portfolio.
  • Drive strategic decision-making by leveraging analysis and insights, aligning project portfolios and GTM plans with company strategy to achieve growth goals for data.
  • Support the design and implementation of integrated GTM data blueprints across the full ecosystem (industries, solutions, partnerships, services, enablement, compensation), collaborating with practice lead to balance efficiency and growth.
  • Oversee the GTM data portfolio, continuously monitoring business performance, diagnosing issues, and recommending new approaches based on results and data-driven insights.
  • Conduct ongoing research and benchmarking to incorporate industry best practices, providing actionable insights and recommendations to practice lead to inform strategic alignment.


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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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