Program Manager II, Cloud Networking, Colocation

Program Manager II, Cloud Networking, Colocation

Google Thornton, CO, USA;
Atlanta, GA, USA

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The application window will be open until at least January 29, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Thornton, CO, USA;
Atlanta, GA, USA
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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience with colocation.
• Experience with networking infrastructure and operations.
• Experience in commercial operations and telecommunications.

• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience with SQL.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP.

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.

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 re always on call to keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible. The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

• Serve as the Networking Commercial Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME), overseeing commercial operations and governance related to colocation services. Evaluate, recommend, and implement system enhancements to improve service-related data accuracy and operational processes.
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and cross-functional teams to document workflows, identify gaps, and propose improvements, driving consensus to achieve established requirements. Utilize networking services expertise to provide input to project teams, identify risks, and guide executive decision-making.
• Lead data governance initiatives for key service metrics and ensure the alignment of location data with contractual spend.
• Oversee end-to-end commercial operations for all leased colocation decommissioning projects, managing contractual obligations and Operating Expenditure (OpEx) reduction goals. Drive process improvements regarding governance, agreement adherence, and total cost optimization.
• Establish and lead working group meetings and deliver regular project status reports to executive sponsors.

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