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Technical Program Manager II, Compute Infrastructure Management, Google Cloud
Product Manager
We're looking for a Product Manager focused on designing and building scalable technical solutions. This manager role requires 2+ years of relevant experience.
About the role
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program management.
- Experience in applying data analysis techniques to diagnose system issues and model future state scenarios.
Preferred qualifications:
- 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience in software development or programming, with the ability to read or make minor code changes.
- Ability to work with ambiguous data sets and come up with insights.
- Ability to conceive and accept responsibility for projects and see them through to completion.
- Excellent influencing skills, with the ability to deliver solutions in an always changing environment.
- Excellent verbal/written communication, problem-solving, organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills.
Responsibilities
- Manage projects and data analysis to ensure computing power is budgeted and distributed efficiently across the company, leading programs that reduce waste to achieve our savings goal.
- Lead analytical efforts to model future computing demand and coordinate with supply chain teams to ensure the amount of hardware is deployed globally to meet those needs.
- Shape strategy and rules for how computing resources are shared company-wide, while defining the requirements for software tools that automate shared resources.
- Lead transition of internal business units from managing own demand to a centralized, shared model, ensuring that each team’s specific technical needs are met during the migration.
- Monitor key metrics to track cost savings and hardware availability, while identifying and mitigating risks (i.e sudden spikes in usage to ensure that sharing resources never impacts the reliability of our services).