Google is looking to solve the problem of empowering Waze for continuous improvement by shaping organizational structures, designing optimized processes, and defining clear success metrics to enable teams to deliver high-impact products efficiently. They need to manage programs in cross-functional teams and drive Waze execution to success.
Requirements
- Experience working on Business-to-Consumer (B2C) products.
- Experience with software development life-cycles (SDLC) and software product development.
- Experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience using and customizing project management tools.
Responsibilities
- Manage and execute complex, cross-functional programs, balancing short-term needs with long-term goals.
- Identify and address undefined challenges, using program management methodologies.
- Exercise separate judgments to adjust programs and navigate evolving situations.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to drive technical analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-implementation.
- Lead program planning, defining objectives, timelines, and resource allocation.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program management.
- 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
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