Job description

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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers. In this role, you will utilize your technical expertise and leadership skills to drive end-to-end delivery of complex technical programs as an individual contributor. Your primary mission is to securely deploy Google technology, specifically Google Cloud Platform (GCP), to drive mission value in large, multi-year transformational engagements for National Security and Defense customers. You will lead complex technical program portfolios, providing delivery leadership and strategic technical consulting that exceeds customer expectations. This includes executive relationship management, pre-sales scoping, technical requirements gathering, risk mitigation, and program scheduling. You will collaborate closely with Google’s sales, cross-functional executives, and technical leaders to oversee solution deployment, including leveraging our exceptional security resources to protect customers. Google Public Sector brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $240000 - $333000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google . • Drive execution in undefined problem spaces by taking vague business requirements and structuring them into actionable technical execution plans. • Use industry domain knowledge, provide leadership and influence in customer pursuits and deployments. • Act as a technical thought leader to influence cross-functional teams (e.g., AI, Security, Cloud, Product, and Engineering) and manage dependencies, alignment, and stakeholder management without direct authority. • Lead pre-sales scoping engagements for seamless transition into delivery. Be a change advocate responsible for initiating and leading the deployment of Google AI and Security solutions to customers and partners. • Lead portfolio reviews, technical decision-making, and prioritization across technical initiatives, while balancing quality, customer impact, and financial metrics. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. • 10 years of experience in technical program management or technical leadership roles, including leading cross-functional or cross-team projects. • Experience in the U.S. Government within the last 6 months, specifically in the Intelligence Community (IC) and Defense, including experience in technical leadership roles. • Experience delivering digital implementation projects to national security and defense organizations. • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with current polygraph. • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time. Minimum qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. • 10 years of experience in technical program management or technical leadership roles, including leading cross-functional or cross-team projects. • Experience in the U.S. Government within the last 6 months, specifically in the Intelligence Community (IC) and Defense, including experience in technical leadership roles. • Experience delivering digital implementation projects to national security and defense organizations. • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with current polygraph. • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time. Preferred qualifications: • Certification in Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP). • 10 years of experience managing complex cross-functional or cross-team projects. • Experience managing professional services teams, encompassing practice management, operations, methodology, business development, pre-business, executive relationship management, and engagement delivery.

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Must-haves

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Learn more about benefits at Google .
Drive execution in undefined problem spaces by taking vague business requirements and structuring them into actionable technical execution plans.
Use industry domain knowledge, provide leadership and influence in customer pursuits and deployments.
Act as a technical thought leader to influence cross-functional teams (e.g., AI, Security, Cloud, Product, and Engineering) and manage dependencies, alignment, and stakeholder management without direct authority.
Lead pre-sales scoping engagements for seamless transition into delivery. Be a change advocate responsible for initiating and leading the deployment of Google AI and Security solutions to customers and partners.
Lead portfolio reviews, technical decision-making, and prioritization across technical initiatives, while balancing quality, customer impact, and financial metrics.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in technical program management or technical leadership roles, including leading cross-functional or cross-team projects.
Experience in the U.S. Government within the last 6 months, specifically in the Intelligence Community (IC) and Defense, including experience in technical leadership roles.
Experience delivering digital implementation projects to national security and defense organizations.
Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with current polygraph.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in technical program management or technical leadership roles, including leading cross-functional or cross-team projects.
Experience in the U.S. Government within the last 6 months, specifically in the Intelligence Community (IC) and Defense, including experience in technical leadership roles.
Experience delivering digital implementation projects to national security and defense organizations.
Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with current polygraph.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time.
10 years of experience managing complex cross-functional or cross-team projects.

Nice-to-haves

US: $240000 - $333000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits
Certification in Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP).
Experience managing professional services teams, encompassing practice management, operations, methodology, business development, pre-business, executive relationship management, and engagement delivery.

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