
Business Operations and Strategy Lead, Server Operations
Google Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Business Operations and Strategy Lead, Server Operations
Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in program or project management.
7 years of experience in a leadership role.
Experience with manufacturing, supply chain management, or fulfillment planning and execution in a new product introduction (NPI) role.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience applying project management skills to implement strategies and programs.
Experience creating new processes and programs from scratch improving existing processes and programs.
Ability to navigate in an ambiguous environment with multiple stakeholders.
Ability to integrate AI tools into daily operations to maximize productivity and task accuracy.
Ability to manage stakeholders and communications effectively, build trusting relationships, and lead cross‑functional working groups.
Excellent problem‑solving skills combined with business judgment.
About the job 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. We deliver and maintain Google platforms and networks that enable positive business outcomes through continuous improvement and value creation. Behind everything 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.
Salary The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $237,000–$329,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities
Manage functional planning and resource allocation by owning end‑to‑end workstreams, driving team accountability, and coordinating across stakeholders to ensure precise project execution.
Lead projects by structuring problems, conducting research, gathering data, and analyzing information to provide recommendations to leadership. Translate questions into actionable analyses, metrics, and models, contributing to planning and execution.
Act as a thought partner for executive leadership in Server Operations (ServerOps), collaborating on business initiatives and programs.
Advise ServerOps leaders on path to hit critical objectives, business plans and operating plans. Define change management strategies to implement new initiatives. Support leadership in defining and executing overall communications strategy across ServerOps.
Manage relationships with cross‑functional stakeholders to move work forward, creating forward‑looking solutions and aligning on outcomes that address local priorities and issues.
Equal Opportunity Employer Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents‑to‑be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.
English Proficiency Requirement English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
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Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in program or project management.
7 years of experience in a leadership role.
Experience with manufacturing, supply chain management, or fulfillment planning and execution in a new product introduction (NPI) role.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience applying project management skills to implement strategies and programs.
Experience creating new processes and programs from scratch improving existing processes and programs.
Ability to navigate in an ambiguous environment with multiple stakeholders.
Ability to integrate AI tools into daily operations to maximize productivity and task accuracy.
Ability to manage stakeholders and communications effectively, build trusting relationships, and lead cross‑functional working groups.
Excellent problem‑solving skills combined with business judgment.
About the job 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. We deliver and maintain Google platforms and networks that enable positive business outcomes through continuous improvement and value creation. Behind everything 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.
Salary The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $237,000–$329,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities
Manage functional planning and resource allocation by owning end‑to‑end workstreams, driving team accountability, and coordinating across stakeholders to ensure precise project execution.
Lead projects by structuring problems, conducting research, gathering data, and analyzing information to provide recommendations to leadership. Translate questions into actionable analyses, metrics, and models, contributing to planning and execution.
Act as a thought partner for executive leadership in Server Operations (ServerOps), collaborating on business initiatives and programs.
Advise ServerOps leaders on path to hit critical objectives, business plans and operating plans. Define change management strategies to implement new initiatives. Support leadership in defining and executing overall communications strategy across ServerOps.
Manage relationships with cross‑functional stakeholders to move work forward, creating forward‑looking solutions and aligning on outcomes that address local priorities and issues.
Equal Opportunity Employer Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents‑to‑be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.
English Proficiency Requirement English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
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