[vox-jobs] [fwd] Global Deployments Project Manager - Mountain View

[Bill Kendrick]

----- Forwarded message from Tanya Lacourse <tlacourse at google.com> -----

Global Deployments Project Manager - Mountain View

This position is based in Mountain View, CA.

Google has one of the most advanced and innovative operations
environments on the planet. The Global Deployments Group manages
projects in a broad range of technical areas including hardware,
networking, and system administration across many functional groups
and with a worldwide scope. The Global Deployments Group is the
ultimate cross-functional projects group.

We are looking for dynamic professionals to manage our
cross-functional projects. Working with all organizational levels and
groups, as well as external vendors you will develop and manage
project schedules, identify risks and clearly communicate them to
project stakeholders, define problem solving and risk mitigation
strategies, and facilitate conflict resolution through the full
project cycle. You will oversee the compilation and analysis of
project activity and will deliver statistical data/reports on a
project's feasibility and progress.

A strong background in IT infrastructure, technology
development/deployment or computing sciences is essential for your
success in this position. You must have a proven track record of
project completion that is on time and within budget. Successful
candidates must be able to command the intellectual respect of Google
Engineers as well as run extremely effective projects on compressed
timelines.

Responsibilities:

   * Managing multiple competing cross-functional projects simultaneously.
   * Daily interactions with engineers, technicians, project managers
and senior management.
   * Managing individual projects and running large multi-project programs.
   * Running meetings, creating and maintaining timelines, and
keeping large, diverse groups informed of progress and obstacles.
   * Work with engineers to develop detailed and creative solutions
to complex problems, while keeping a watchful eye on timelines and
costs.
   * Developing and deploying the infrastructure required to bring
new Google products to the world.

Requirements:

   * BS or MS degree in Computer, or Engineering or a minimum of
BA/BS and 4 years in an IT-related field.
   * 2+ years of Linux system or network administration.
   * 2+ years of experience with data center infrastructure.
   * 2+ years of technical project management experience.
   * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven
ability to work effectively with all organizational levels.
   * Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource
organization, project/task prioritization and schedule development.

Travel Requirements:

   * This job is based in Mountain View, CA, but may require 25% travel.

If interested, please forward your resume to tlacourse at google.com

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-- 
-bill!
bill at newbreedsoftware.com
http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/