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Program Manager, News Partnership

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Google

5d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need a bachelor's degree, 3 years in program management, news partnerships, Google Apps, vendor work, and strong communication skills. Preferred: program management certification and cross-team experience.
  • You will execute EMEA News Partnerships strategy, automate processes using Google products, monitor project progress, manage budgets, and identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

  • Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience in program or project management.
  • Experience in News Partnership.
  • Experience in Google App Script and Google Workplace.
  • Experience working with vendors.
  • Preferred qualifications:
  • Certification in Program Management.
  • 3 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
  • Experience in program management within a technology company.
  • Experience in stakeholder management.
  • Ability to solve complex problems and scale effectively across a large and highly distributed organization, and design and build dashboards and visualize data.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts concisely and clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Drive execution of the agreed EMEA News Partnerships strategy supporting the team operationally, (e.g. ensuring projects are reported on and paid for on time).
  • Understand Google products (e.g., Google Workplace, Google Cloud) and leverage those to push automation and increase work efficiency.
  • Audit current processes and identify areas for improvement, such as developing automated processes using Google Workplace products (e.g., Google sheets, sending automated emails, generating automated custom reports, creating dashboards).
  • Monitor and measure project progress, budget and potential risks/delays.

FAQs

What is the minimum qualification required for this position?

The minimum qualification required is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, along with 3 years of experience in program or project management and experience in News Partnership.

Is experience with Google App Script necessary for this role?

Yes, experience with Google App Script and Google Workplace is one of the key qualifications for this position.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this role?

Yes, preferred qualifications include certification in Program Management, experience managing cross-functional projects, stakeholder management experience, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

What will be my primary responsibilities in this role?

Your primary responsibilities will include driving execution of the EMEA News Partnerships strategy, optimizing operational processes, measuring project progress, and identifying areas for improvement using Google products.

Will I need to work with vendors in this role?

Yes, experience working with vendors is required as part of the responsibilities of this position.

What type of projects will I be managing?

You will be managing partner initiatives that support end-to-end engagements for Google’s strategic news partners across EMEA.

Does Google promote diversity and inclusivity in the workplace?

Yes, Google is committed to being an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer, ensuring equality regardless of various factors such as race, gender, or disability.

Is there a need for certification in Program Management?

While certification in Program Management is preferred, it is not explicitly required for this position.

How does this role relate to Google's mission?

This role supports Google's mission by building relationships that advance partner goals, solve user needs, and create value for both Google and its news industry partners.

Are there opportunities to work on automation and data visualization in this role?

Yes, you will have opportunities to leverage Google products to push automation and design dashboards to visualize data for various projects.

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