Google

Technical Program Manager, Data Center Energy Risk Management

Google$138K — $198K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science), or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience in technical program management focused on quantitative risk modeling and financial analysis.
  • Experience in the energy sector, with knowledge of wholesale power markets and renewable energy transactions.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional programs with multiple dependencies.
  • Familiarity with energy agreement structuring and risk management principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional technical programs across energy, finance, data science, and engineering.
  • Quantify and manage complex risk exposures for Google's global energy portfolio.
  • Collaborate with negotiators and engineers to develop evaluation tools for risk management.
  • Guide the development of risk models to evaluate clean energy investments.
  • Synthesize market trends into strategies for optimizing risk-adjusted portfolio returns.

Benefits

  • Flexible working location within New York or San Francisco.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in AI and renewable energy.
  • Access to innovative projects impacting global energy solutions.
  • Collaborative environment with diverse cross-functional teams.
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X Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science), or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience in technical program management, with a focus on quantitative risk modeling, financial analysis, and software or data engineering.
  • Experience in the energy sector, including wholesale power markets, renewable energy transactions, or utility portfolio management.
  • Experience managing technical initiatives and leading cross-functional programs with multiple dependencies across business and engineering teams.
  • Experience with energy agreement structuring, energy risk management principles, and quantitative analysis.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Deep expertise in major wholesale electricity markets (e.g., PJM, ERCOT, CAISO) and experience structuring complex transactions in multiple regions globally.
  • Proficiency in programming or query languages (e.g., Python, SQL, C ) to build, review, or scale advanced financial mathematics models, including option pricing, stochastic modeling, and monte carlo simulations.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex energy market dynamics into clear technical requirements for software engineers and strategic insights for leadership.


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.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what's possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $138000 - $198000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Lead cross-functional technical programs bridging energy origination, finance, data science, and engineering to establish comprehensive risk management frameworks.
  • Quantify and manage complex risk exposures across Google's multi-gigawatt global portfolio to ensure alignment with 24/7 carbon-free energy goals.
  • Partner with negotiators and engineers to develop programmatic evaluation tools and guide transaction teams on optimal risk mitigation strategies.
  • Guide the technical development of risk models and analytics platforms to evaluate clean energy investments and inform commercial negotiations.
  • Synthesize market trends into long-term strategies while scaling automated, data-driven systems to optimize portfolio risk-adjusted returns and operational efficiency.


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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