Program Manager III, Policy, Communications, Cloud Networking

Google • Sunnyvale, CA

6h

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 Global Network Solutions (GNS) focuses on the strategic long-term goals of
Google’s networking infrastructure. It identifies governments, companies, and
other partners that are key to long-term networking success and stability. This
international team collaborates with internal stakeholders and external
government and multi-stakeholder organizations as well as an array of suppliers
to create construction agreements, oversee the delivery of each cable system,
then operate and maintain infrastructure and relationships for reliability and
security.

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience with policy communication.
• Experience with partnership negotiations and strategy.

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience in continuous improvement, organizational change management, and stakeholder management.
• Experience with data center, networking, or telecom operations.

Responsibilities

• Define, lead, and own program charters for cross-organizational initiatives, outlining scope, timelines, Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), and resourcing.
• Identify and manage stakeholders, build trusted relationships, and guide alignment on timelines, goals, and deliverables.
• Establish program governance, monitor progress, manage risks and dependencies, and lead mitigation planning.
• Develop and manage change management rollout plans to ensure smooth adoption of program deliverables.
• Design and execute optimized communication plans for all levels, including executive and key partner communications.

What This Job Offers

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