Business Operations Program Manager

Google • Kirkland, WA

6h • $126,000 - $181,000

About The Position

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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex,
multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to
plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate
clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will
often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the
players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

The Energy and Location Strategy (ELS) team provides the infrastructure that
powers the digital world, transforming communities and industry through
sustainable and responsible innovation.

In this role, you will drive ELS towards operational excellence at scale,
ensuring adherence to Google and GGI-wide policies and procedures. You will
assist the leadership team in managing business operations, cultivating a robust
organizational culture, and achieving sublinear organizational growth.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its
business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage
Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more
sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google
Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical
business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $126,000-$181,000 +
bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and
location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary
range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the
base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more
about benefits at Google [https://careers.google.com/benefits/].

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience with project management, program management, or business process management.

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of experience in developing and implementing training programs to support on-boarding and continuous learning.
• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience with data analysis.
• Experience in leading projects involving cross-functional stakeholders.
• Ability to function effectively both independently and within a team environment.
• Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication, investigative thinking, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual headcount planning for ELS which includes creating detailed headcount projections based on business needs and strategic objectives and present the headcount plans to executive management for approval.
• Manage the quarterly headcount refresh process by running the headcount model and producing supporting analyses to ensure sublinear growth.
• Refine and maintain the headcount model to reflect changes in business conditions and organizational structure.
• Manage the headcount administration including accuracy of headcount attributes in the tool, governance of headcount allocation and troubleshooting issues related to the headcount tool.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline headcount management processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level