Technical Program Manager, Data Center Quality - Google

Atlanta, GA

About the Job

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Atlanta, GA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in program or technical project management.
2 years of experience in construction of data center, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, power, nuclear or other 24X7 mission critical facilities.

Preferred qualifications:

Six Sigma Blackbelt, Auditor Certifications, American Society for Quality certification (CSQP, CQE, CQM, CRE, or CQA) or equivalent certification/experience.
2 years of experience in project or program management and operations.
Experience in Design and Manufacturing, Product Operations, Quality Engineering in a new product introduction (NPI) role.
Knowledge of Infrastructure Equipment industry standards applied to Mission Critical Operations or Data Centers (e.g., ANSI, ASME, APQP, etc.).
Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and achieve results in a collaborative environment.
Excellent leadership, investigative, quantitative reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and strategic 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 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.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.

We work to provide an objective perspective on quality so that we can work cross-functionally to reduce Cost of Poor Quality in operations, improve our ability to construct data centers on time, efficiently, and predictability.

In this role, you will be able to see our current quality status for the end-to-end life-cycle, from new products to suppliers to manufacturing lines, active construction projects and operational issues.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $122,000-$178,000 + 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 benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

Create decision criteria and processes to determine the feasibility of cut-in and acceleration requests. Lead the consolidation of what needs to be true to enable an accelerated business outcome.
Ensure alignment between cross-functional tech-infra teams and the Data Center Quality team to build scalable and reliable responses to the growth of new demand types and new products.
Analyze sources of risks/controls data across functions that require leadership attention and eliminate friction by designing solutions, removing blockers, and finding creative ways to accelerate project delivery.
Liaison between Data Center Quality, Equipment Supply Chain, and Google Data Center Design and Execution organizations for New Product Introduction, ensuring Leadership/teams are aware of pipeline, timing, and impact of NPIs.
Coordinate hurdle rate for NPI Project cut-in (CoPQ, Defects per MW impact on fleet capacity delivery and availability).

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Source : Google