Program Manager 2 - Vision Science, Platforms and Devices

• Drive scope, schedule, and resource management across multiple external partners and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain agile systems to track team progress, roadmap projects, and proactively manage resource allocation to ensure optimal team utilization.
• Drive operational excellence by standardizing workflows and actively unblocking technical staff from administrative overhead.
• Support established programs within the team, adapting to rotating discipline areas for product and program development.
• Ensure the validation and verification of products align to all key performance indicators and provide visibility to all partners and stakeholders on progress.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.
  
• Experience managing technical programs or operations within research environments, specifically focusing on vision science, optometry, or psychophysics.
• Experience leading display hardware specification definitions from concepts through validation.

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
  
• Experience with medical device product development life cycles.
• Experience with ophthalmic optics.
• Experience driving product scope, schedules, and resource allocation across matrixed engineering teams and external partners or vendors.
  

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.

The Human Vision and Systems Integration team bridges human perception and engineering to build the next generation of visual systems. We combine clinical optometry, deep vision science, psychophysics, and systems integration to set the visual performance benchmarks for emerging hardware architectures and display technologies. Come help us measure, model, and build the future of human visual experiences.

The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $132000 - $189000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.
  
• Experience managing technical programs or operations within research environments, specifically focusing on vision science, optometry, or psychophysics.
• Experience leading display hardware specification definitions from concepts through validation.