Program Manager, Societal Risk

Google•Washington, DC

6d•$136,000 - $196,000

About The Position

The Program Manager, Societal Risk will drive collaboration with key partners across Google and conduct consistent, defensible, and auditable risk assessments for content regulations. The role is on the front line of risk and compliance capability development and maturation, helping drive a risk-by-design culture through creative thinking, problem-solving, and agile execution. The position designs and implements a societal risk program and supports the execution and scaling of risk assessments across products and horizontal functions. It also provides program management support across multiple regulations and product areas, operationalizes risk processes through collaboration with Google-wide partner teams, and contributes to risk assessment execution through tracking and program management processes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience in program or project management.
5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with technology/platform policy, regulatory environments, or compliance environments.
Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, particularly with changing requirements, competing demands, multiple stakeholder inputs, and external deadlines.
Ability to work independently and proactively identify strategic opportunities that address team goals.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to craft clear and concise narratives and tailor communications to inform and influence different stakeholders.
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, with attention to detail in an ever-changing environment.

Responsibilities

Design and implement a societal risk program, supporting the execution and scaling of risk assessments across products and horizontal functions.
Lead program management support across multiple regulations and product areas, developing clear tracking processes and communications materials for stakeholders.
Operationalize risk processes by driving collaboration and alignment with a broad range of Google-wide partner teams.
Contribute to risk assessment execution through team tracking and program management processes.
Establish a leadership presence with a global mindset and the ability to influence and inspire across all levels of the organization; think holistically, act with a bias to action, and demonstrate problem-solving skills and attention to detail.