DeepMind-posted 3 months ago
$156,000 - $229,000/Yr
Mountain View, CA
Publishing Industries

The role of the Program Management Team is to organize and enable our research & product teams to be the best at what they do and to make fast-paced progress towards our mission. We continually pursue scalable and sustainable ways to optimize research, striving to ensure we cultivate an environment where people can be both highly collaborative and deeply creative, making responsible and pioneering research progress at pace. We build strong relationships with teams, bringing clarity to ambiguity and providing stability during change. As a Technical Program Manager, you will apply program management methodologies to multiple initiatives, balancing progress and risk to deliver sustainable change to meet objectives. You will work with product managers, researchers, engineers, and stakeholders to define project scope, goals, timelines, and resource requirements.

  • Lead complex and ambiguous programs focusing on execution and delivery.
  • Partner with research and engineering leads to translate strategic goals into well-defined program plans, timelines, and success metrics.
  • Drive the end-to-end execution of large-scale initiatives, including deployment planning & coordination, infrastructure readiness, safety testing, and model evaluation processes.
  • Act as a key liaison between the Generative Media team and other critical Google DeepMind projects.
  • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks and dependencies associated with large-scale model deployment and launches.
  • Develop and implement efficient processes and systems to manage deployment and launches at scale.
  • Build strong relationships and provide clear, consistent communication to stakeholders across research, engineering, and leadership.
  • Perform technical due diligence to understand engineering scope, define milestones, and anticipate resource needs for ambitious research projects.
  • Provide proactive support to the team, and act as a mentor and point of escalation.
  • Passionate about the intersection of AI and Creative Media Technologies.
  • Thrive in collaborative environments, bridging the gap between engineers and stakeholders.
  • Knowledge and expertise in project/program management with the skill to navigate through ambiguity.
  • Strong communication skills to develop meaningful relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Natural problem-solver, readily identifying the root causes of technical challenges.
  • Possess knowledge and familiarity with technical concepts such as information theory, mathematics, technical architectures, statistics, computer science, machine learning or reinforcement learning.
  • BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Media Tech or related technical field.
  • 6+ years of experience in program management.
  • Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycles.
  • Experience with end-to-end delivery while partnering closely with Research team.
  • Product Management experience (direct or partnering closely).
  • Industry experience in creative media or media technology.
  • Diversity of experience, knowledge, backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or related condition.
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