Program Manager III, Business Operations, Cloud Networking

Minimum qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in program or project management. Experience with data analysis or business strategy. Experience with Business Operations. Preferred qualifications 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects. Experience developing strategic recommendations and influencing key decisions across business leadership and cross-functional stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Background working in the Computer Science, Networking or Engineering domain, or practical experience working in a technical environment. Knowledge and experience influencing the development of new software tools and process-based solutions. 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. The Google Enterprise Network (GEN) Business Operations team’s mission is to enable Google’s ambitions through secure, reliable and efficient network services. The GEN BizOps team’s role is to help the GEN organization operate effectively and continuously improve, in order to deliver on our mission and exceed our customers’ expectations. GEN BizOps is a small team of self‑starters with a broad impact across the organization. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise‑grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting‑edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $159000 - $231000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Responsibilities Manage communication strategy to drive awareness and alignment to GEN’s organizational goals and decisions, ensuring that presentation formats and messaging frameworks remain updated, visually impactful, and aligned with Google and Cloud standards. Lead strategic initiatives to solve complex business challenges across multiple functions and levels in the organization; drive change, influence decision making, and lead adoption of key business processes. Identify opportunities for process improvement, establish and lead initiatives to drive continuous improvement, define success criteria and measure performance, and establish program governance, to enable business execution and efficiency. Identify and collect data to produce business insights and recommendations for senior leadership; run ongoing and ad‑hoc analyses in support of GEN business objectives and operational effectiveness, and as input to key planning. Represent business needs and influence software and process development decisions. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Google