Join Google's dynamic team as a Senior Technical Program Manager and drive impactful engineering projects on a global scale. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong engineering acumen, capable of overseeing complex initiatives from inception to completion. You will collaborate with internal customers to define requirements and navigate the entire project lifecycle, managing schedules, identifying risks, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Your expertise will be crucial in discussing technical trade-offs with engineers and presenting analyses to executive leadership.
Lead and manage diverse engineering programs and teams, focusing on Google Home's AI-first strategy. Oversee technical execution and strategic roadmaps for Media, Wi-Fi, and Energy verticals, alongside Subscriptions and Growth initiatives. Mentor and develop a team of TPgMs, defining delivery structures and balancing resources. Act as the program management anchor for the Bengaluru hub, presenting strategy and operational risks to executives. Foster collaboration across local and global Engineering, PM, UX, and Data Analytics teams. Establish governance for complex dependencies across devices, cloud infrastructure, and partners.
A Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience is required, alongside 10 years of program management experience. You should have 7 years of leadership experience managing engineering or technical program management teams. Essential technical expertise includes one or more of the following: network protocols/Wi-Fi architecture, media streaming technologies, connected-home embedded systems, or consumer subscription/growth platforms. Preferred qualifications include experience managing cross-functional projects, subscription platforms, billing/commerce integrations, consumer lifecycle growth programs within IoT, and multi-layered platform programs. A strong understanding of smart home standards and protocols is highly valued, as is exceptional executive presence and stakeholder management.
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