Program Manager, Carrier Field Certification, Pixel

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Minimum qualifications:

• Experience in program management
• Experience in Modem, 5G, LTE , field testing, or conformance testing
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in US carrier certification
• Knowledge of the US carrier field certification processes and test scopes
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Excellent organizational skills, with ability to develop detailed project plans
  
  

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.

Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world’s most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

Responsibilities

• Provide program management for US Carrier Certification test. Secure testing to start on schedule, and drive and monitor testing/certification progress.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams (e.g., Modem Software, Antenna/RF, Engineering Program Managers, Carrier Technical Account Managers (TAM) etc.). Work with Carrier TAM/Program Manager to discuss with global carriers on test scope and certification requirements, and define testing/certification timelines.
• Plan and schedule major/minor project deliverables, prioritizing testing tasks, getting cross-functional support, and escalating as required.
• Drive the internal and external labs test execution and develop sample strategies, allocation, preparation, and delivery plans.
• Provide regular updates to multiple stakeholders and manage communication of issues within the team and cross functions and escalate issues as necessary.
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .