FAQs
What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Program Manager role?
The minimum educational qualification required is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
How many years of experience in program management or related fields are required for this position?
A minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, client services, or management consulting is required.
Is fluency in German necessary for this role?
Yes, fluency in German is required as this is a customer-facing role that involves interactions with local stakeholders.
What type of projects should candidates have experience delivering?
Candidates should have experience delivering enterprise digital transformation projects, such as cloud migrations or multi-cloud transformations across data warehousing and analytics, application development, or cybersecurity solutions.
How much travel is expected for this position?
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time is required as part of the role.
Are there any preferred qualifications for candidates?
Yes, preferred qualifications include an MBA or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and experience in working with cross-functional teams and customer bases.
What responsibilities will the Program Manager have regarding project management?
The Program Manager will drive program management for large-scale Google Cloud Professional Services projects, including program planning, delivery assurance, risk and mitigation planning, and managing project requirements.
Will the Program Manager be required to work with partners and third-party developers?
Yes, the Program Manager will collaborate with channel partners, systems integrators, and third-party developers to deliver high-impact solutions.
What skills are essential for decision-making and prioritization in this role?
Candidates should have experience leveraging quantitative assessment and analysis for decision-making and prioritization.
Does Google support diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace?
Yes, Google is committed to being an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer, promoting equality regardless of various demographics and backgrounds.