Program Manager III, Supply Chain Demand, Data Center Planning

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience in Data Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement and Demand Planning.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience in capacity planning, strategic operations planning, inventory optimization, or management/operations consulting.
• Experience with Data Center Operations.

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 Data Center Planning (DCP) team is dedicated to planning and delivering Data Center capacity using technology for Google's Product Areas needs.

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.

Responsibilities:

• Lead multi-disciplinary programs that span across Google through the lifecycle.
• Offer recommendations to partners and executives in a timely manner regarding Google’s data center capacity needs.
• Use data to identify planning solutions and provide advice to business leaders across the organization.
• Maintain and update Google's technical and business requirements in partnership with Resource Managers and use them to influence execution and Google’s spend and capacity allocation decisions.
• Implement new data center power planning initiatives, including automation with engineering support and cross-functional policy change.