Google

Senior UX Program Manager, Google Home and Nest

Google$159K — $231K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of program management experience in design or UX organizations.
  • Experience with UX projects, design, and user-centered methodologies.
  • Familiarity with the product development lifecycle.
  • Ability to analyze data and leverage insights for strategic direction.
  • Experience in managing various operational and team health risks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and ensure operational excellence across UX teams to foster trust and collaborative relationships.
  • Develop business cases and engage with partners on process improvements and optimizations.
  • Run analytical efforts for cross-functional projects and strategies.
  • Define and report on key UX metrics to promote a user-centered development culture.
  • Manage complex programs and proactively organize chaotic situations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans with various coverage options.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
  • Employee assistance programs and mental health resources.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of program management experience within design or UX organizations.
  • Experience with UX related projects and UX design, user research, or user centered development tools and methodologies.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with the product development lifecycle.
  • Experience analyzing data and leveraging insights to drive strategy.
  • Experience managing risks (e.g., operational, product, team health).


About the job

As a UX Program Manager, you will combine expert project management with a passion for user experience to improve the design of products used by billions. Your role is to plan projects, define milestones, assess risks, create actionable insights, and ensure deadlines are met. You will harmonize the work of various UX disciplines and cross-functional partners to drive team objectives and create innovative experiences.
The Google Home team focuses on hardware, software and services offerings for the home, ranging from thermostats to smart displays. The Home team researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make users' homes more helpful. Our mission is the helpful home: to create a home that cares for the people inside it and the world around it.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $159000 - $231000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and operational excellence across UX teams to deliver the highest level of trust-building and strategic counsel through all project interactions, while building strong collaborative relationships with appropriate stakeholders across program work.
  • Develop business cases and engagement with partners on continuous improvements and optimizations. Develop measurable, scalable, and repeatable processes/tools that drive seamless cross-functional collaborations/handoffs.
  • Run and implement analytical efforts for broader or cross-functional projects, programs, and strategies.
  • Contribute to the definition, integration and reporting of key UX metrics that drive a culture of user-centered development based on program needs and stakeholder input.
  • Manage large, complex programs while turning chaos into an efficient organization.


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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Size
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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