Google

Program Manager

Google$132K — $189K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 5 years of experience in program management or related roles.
  • Alternatively, a Master's degree in a relevant field with 3 years of related experience.
  • 3 years of experience in project planning with Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
  • Proficient in program execution, governance, and project lifecycle management.
  • Experiences in stakeholder management and leading cross-functional teams.
  • Proven ability in driving organizational change management initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders to manage expectations and decision-making.
  • Author comprehensive program charters and create detailed project plans defining scope and timelines.
  • Determine program phasing and metrics for continuous improvement and resource optimization.
  • Establish program governance with effective data collection and project tracking methods.
  • Proactively manage program tasks, dependencies, risks, and ensure alignment with product values.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule with opportunities for hybrid work.
  • Access to diverse training and development programs.
  • Participation in equity programs.
  • Inclusive company culture promoting innovation and collaboration.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Information Systems or a related field and 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Program Manager-related occupation.
  • Alternatively, will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Information Systems or a related field, and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Program Manager-related occupation.
  • Position requires 3 years of experience in the following:
    • Project planning using Agile or Waterfall methodologies, including developing project charters, roadmaps, and risk registers
    • Program execution and governance or project lifecycle management, including monitoring progress, risks, and mitigations
    • Stakeholder management or cross-functional team leadership across organizations
    • Driving organizational change management or change implementation using rollout plans and impact analysis
    • Developing and executing stakeholder communication plans for program goals, progress, and health


Responsibilities
  • Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and design targeted communication plans to manage expectations and enable effective decision-making.
  • Author comprehensive program charters and create detailed project plans that define scope, timelines, resources, and dependencies for advanced programs.
  • Determine program phasing and key metrics to drive continuous improvement and optimize resource stewardship throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Establish program governance by defining data collection methods, maintaining project trackers, and leading team meetings to drive progress.
  • Execute program tasks by proactively managing dependencies, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring alignment with core product values. Develop and execute comprehensive change management plans, including impact analysis and progress monitoring, to support program stakeholder needs.


The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000 - $189,000 15% bonus target equity benefits determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Learn more about benefits at Google .

Position reports to the Google Atlanta, Georgia office & may allow for a hybrid schedule as per Google policy.

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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156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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