Program Manager III, Deployments, Google Beam

Google•Mountain View, CA

7d•$159,000 - $231,000

About The Position

Google Beam is developing advanced software and hardware technology to enable people who are separated by distance to experience a conversation as if they were together. You will have the opportunity to have a big impact working alongside researchers and engineers inventing the future of communication with Google products. As the Deployments Program Manager for Google Beam, you will proactively identify, organize, and lead high-impact program activities and stakeholders. You are responsible for the end-to-end strategy and execution of complex events where Beam stations are deployed ranging from first-party tent poles to major industry conferences. You will scope, phase, and lead ambiguous cross-functional and cross-organizational challenges, ensuring alignment among senior stakeholders while delivering significant downstream change management. Google Beam is a true-to-life new communication technology from Google that allows people to feel like they’re having real face-to-face conversations, no matter the distance. Powered by realistic state-of-the-art 3D imaging and spatial audio and integrated with today’s leading remote video platforms, Google Beam enables you to be immersed in the moment, together. As a part of the Google Beam team, you'll work with incredible teammates across all major functions in a fast-paced product-oriented environment. Your contributions will have an impact on the future of communications with Google products. You will apply technology to solve that really important problem that we often want to be together and we can’t.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience in program or project management.
Experience overseeing concurrent events.
Experience with planning and communication management, including documentation representing programs from business and technical perspectives.

Nice To Haves

5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
Experience navigating ambiguous, high-pressure environments.
Familiarity with event-specific scheduling and data tools such as Jiffle, lead tracking systems, and badge scanning technology.
Strong understanding of event-specific technologies and data-driven storytelling to influence executive leadership.
Savvy users of AI/ML technologies with an ability to lead improvements through process automation.

Responsibilities

Define, lead, and own program charters that address scope, timeline, Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), and risks for moderately complex programs.
Scope, phase, and lead ambiguous cross-functional and cross-organizational challenges, including delivering downstream change management.
Own and evolve the event intake and kick-off process, triaging requests and defining DRIs for global deployment planning.
Manage strategic partnerships with creative agencies and hardware partners to execute premium designs and deliver on complex on-site logistics.
Oversee technical readiness for high-stakes demos, including troubleshooting demo controls and managing hardware calibration quality.