
Technical Program Manager, Global Network Acquisition, Metro Planning
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program management.
- Experience in Network Infrastructure, Design and Architecture.
- Experience with network infrastructure acquisition (i.e. dark fiber, transport systems, or data centers).
- 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience in Program management in the networking area with delivering infrastructure assets and vendor management.
- Ability to adopt a data-driven, problem-solving approach towards solving issues.
- Ability to learn and balance business and technical understanding to drive the objectives of the organization.
- Ability to perform in a rapidly changing environment and navigating through ambiguity and complexity to overcome obstacles with moderate direction.
- Lead EMEA Network Planning activities for asset/infrastructure planning to support area demand forecasts over time.
- Manage project planning through repeatable, transparent, and quarterly pipelines.
- Translate demand forecasts into regional capacity plans over time, taking into account market trends and technology changes to ensure the most optimized and cost-effective network solution, translating this to asset/infrastructure requirements.
- Own and deliver technical Risk Assessments based on various analyses to ensure the technical solution is planned across the network.
- Collaborate with internal cross-functional technical teams to identify and define initiatives necessary to meet Google's network infrastructure needs for both expansion and cost optimization across EMEA.