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Google · 8 hours ago

Manager, Technical Program Management, Global Network Acquisition

Thornton, CO, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$183K/yr - $271K/yr

8+ years exp

Google is seeking a Manager for Technical Program Management in their Global Network Acquisition team. In this role, you will lead multi-disciplinary engineering projects, manage teams of Technical Program Managers, and oversee the acquisition of critical infrastructure for Google Cloud and Production network.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build and guide effective program teams, establishing goal and strategy, coach and develop direct reports, assisting with career planning, make effective talent decisions and foster a collaborative, and supportive team environment

Drive portfolio strategy and the full life-cycle of network orders (space, power, fiber, wavelength), define technical requirements for outside plant construction, easements, and optical site development, implement process improvements for bidding and construction oversight to maximize efficiency

Lead governance to drive executive decisions and mitigate risks in fiber construction and Point of Presence (PoP) build-outs, collaborate with internal partners (Planning, Deployment) and external vendors to deliver cost-effective solutions, partner with negotiators to cultivate vendor relationships and manage contract workflows

Apply advanced domain knowledge (fiber optics, colocation, power) to influence technical roadmaps, align executives on sensitive communications and represent the portfolio across Google Cloud Platform

Qualification

Fiber construction managementProgram managementNetwork infrastructure expertiseCross-functional project managementDWDM knowledgeIP networking knowledgePower distribution designPerformance managementCareer coachingTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience

8 years of experience managing fiber construction projects, including inside and outside plant fiber optic network infrastructure

5 years of experience managing teams of technical program managers or engineers, including performance management and career coaching

4 years of experience in program management within network infrastructure, specifically regarding dark fiber, lit fiber, and colocation agreements

Preferred

8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects

5 years of supervisory experience

Knowledge of DWDM, IP networking, and power distribution design

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

Google has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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