Technical Program Manager, Data Center Infrastructure Delivery

Google•Atlanta, GA

3h•$138,000 - $197,000

About The Position

As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you will lead complex, multidisciplinary projects from start to finish, working with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners. You will explain analyses and recommendations to executives and discuss technical tradeoffs with engineers. As a Data Center Infrastructure Delivery Technical Program Manager, you will oversee major deployment programs and work with partner groups to create and achieve strategic business goals. You will organize the overall team, establish roles and responsibilities, and manage global capacity deliverables, plans of record, and schedules across the global network delivery organization to meet Google's needs. The role brings together the elements needed to develop project plans, manage objectives, influence without authority, and maintain schedule velocity. It combines project and technical leadership. Successful candidates have technical backgrounds and an engineering mindset, communicate and lead effectively, are comfortable with ambiguity, and seek to improve process and technology maturity. The role also focuses on improving program efficiency and scaling the team of Program Managers. The Data Center team designs and operates sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems. It is a team-oriented group of engineers building and operating data centers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in program management.
2 years of experience designing, constructing, or managing infrastructure projects.

Nice To Haves

Experience within complex organizational settings, such as a PMO or geographically dispersed organization.
Operational experience with co-location and large-scale data center and third-party colocation environments.
Network, electrical, industrial, mechanical, or other engineering background.
Strong foundational knowledge of data networking architectures and physical network components.
Excellent analytical, quantitative, and presentation skills, and familiarity with supply chain and logistics concepts.

Responsibilities

Manage global capacity deliverables, plans of record, and schedules for data center turnups, ensuring GSO, GGI, and PIE deliverables are managed to overall schedules.
Understand partner dependencies, constraints, and forecasting mechanisms; work with planning to ensure dependent projects begin in time to support downstream dependencies.
Work with partner teams to align project priorities, secure resources, and coordinate logistics for material storage and delivery.
Contribute to business reviews with capacity updates; provide health reports highlighting wins, risks, and demands; and implement and drive escalation processes.
Document patterns, spikes, and lessons learned to improve deployment times, and drive root-cause corrective actions to prevent recurring issues and capacity constraints.