Program Manager III, Software Engineering, Search and Explore

1 Month ago • 5-5 Years • Product Management

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Job Description

This Program Manager III role at Google's Search and Explore team focuses on managing software development projects from requirements to launch. Responsibilities include defining feature requirements, managing project schedules, risk management, identifying project/team issues, optimizing team processes, data analysis, and cross-team communication. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of program/project management experience in software development, ideally with mobile app or software platform projects. The role requires strong problem-solving, quantitative skills, and the ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects across various teams and locations.
Must have:
  • 5+ years program/project management experience
  • Software development experience
  • Manage projects from requirements to launch
  • Risk management and data analysis
  • Cross-team communication and collaboration
Good to have:
  • Experience with mobile app or platform projects
  • Experience managing cross-functional projects
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in program or project management.
  • Experience in software development.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
  • Experience with mobile app development or with software platform projects.
  • Experience managing execution and high quality product delivery.
  • Ability to solve software engineering challenges.
  • Excellent problem solving and quantitative 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.

Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.

Our mission is to assist people everywhere as they navigate, explore and get things done in the world. The Search and Explore (S&E) organization is responsible for key consumer journeys in Discovery, Decide and Share. In Search and Explore, our goals are to help users get insights into what a place is like before going, to discover and decide on the right place to go for any occasion, and to delight users by providing insightful critical local decision making information in a predictive manner.

The Geo team is focused on building the most accurate, comprehensive, and useful maps for our users, through products like Maps, Earth, Street View, Google Maps Platform, and more. Every month, more than a billion people rely on Maps services to explore the world and navigate their daily lives.

The Geo team also enables developers to use the power of Google Maps platforms to enhance their apps and websites. As they plot a course for the future of mapping, they are solving complex computer science problems, designing beautiful and intuitive product experiences, and improving our understanding of the real world.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $139,000-$207,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Manage software development projects from requirements through launch, including defining feature requirements, managing project schedules, and performing risk management.
  • Identify trends and themes among project and team issues, and drive root-cause analysis with the Engineering, Product, and UX teams.
  • Optimize team and project processes to ensure efficiency and quality of output.
  • Analyze data and draw insights from the data to drive projects and direction.
  • Communicate with core team and partner teams, and manage the relationships across team member and drive a quarterly planning process for the team.
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$139.0K - $207.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$173.0K/yr avg.
Worldwide

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A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

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