Description:
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program or project management.
- Experience with infrastructure projects across software, hardware, data center, or networking.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in planning and project delivery within a software team or with a creative design agency.
- Experience defining and managing creative and software project schedules and budgets from inception to completion.
- Experience with vendor management and logistics.
- Understanding of the creative process and facilitation across multiple design teams or organizations.
- Ability to operate in a high-paced, changing work environment, with the ability to prioritize multiple functions and tasks, manage time efficiently, and navigate ambiguity.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
About the job
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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.
In this role, you will work in a small, nimble team that is driving innovation on computing experiences for the next generation.
Android is Google’s open-source mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.
Responsibilities
- Manage programs, defining milestones and success criteria, resource allocation, and successful on-time delivery.
- Develop tools and processes to improve software engineering productivity.
- Communicate schedules, priorities, and status to all levels in the company.