Technical Program Manager (TPM) - GCP Cloud Infrastructure

We're seeking a skilledTechnical Program Manager (TPM) to drive enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure and platform initiatives on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

This position involves coordinating cross-functional engineering and operations teams, overseeing complex technical programs, and ensuring successful delivery of scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure solutions in a global setting.

The right candidate blends solid technical knowledge of cloud infrastructure with demonstrated program management and stakeholder leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct comprehensive planning and execution of GCP cloud infrastructure and platform initiatives
• Bring together engineering, DevOps, operations, and other cross-functional groups to guarantee program success
• Oversee program schedules, timelines, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, and resource distribution
• Foster alignment between technical and business stakeholders while delivering consistent program status reports
• Manage large-scale cloud infrastructure deployments and transformation efforts, confirming outcomes align with agreed-upon quality, performance, security, and reliability benchmarks
• Spot delivery risks and operational obstacles early and lead efforts toward mitigation and resolution
• Handle dependencies spanning multiple teams and workstreams within a complex global setting
• Partner with distributed teams across various time zones, including joining PST-aligned meetings and activities as needed

Requirements

• 8+ years in Technical Program Management, Program Management, or a comparable role, focused on cloud, infrastructure, or platform programs
• Practical experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and strong grasp of cloud infrastructure and cloud-native technologies
• Demonstrated track record managing large-scale cloud infrastructure, platform, or cloud transformation programs
• Solid understanding of technical delivery processes, covering dependencies, risks, release planning, and operational readiness
• Strong capabilities in program planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement
• Background coordinating distributed, cross-functional teams within a global setting
• Capacity to communicate clearly with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders
• Strong sense of ownership along with organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Required Certifications & Credentials: Associate-level cloud certification (Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer or equivalent), professional AI credentials, and hands-on enterprise GenAI experience (e.g., Vertex AI / Gemini)
• GCP Professional Cloud Architect or another relevant GCP certification
• PMP, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or similar program/project management certification
• Background with DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Experience with large-scale cloud migration or modernization programs
• History of collaborating with teams and stakeholders across US/PST time zones

Nice to have

• Professional / Expert GCP Certifications: a professional-level credential (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer)
• Pre-Sales & RFP Leadership: leading complex RFP responses, GCP solution architectures and sizing, commercial pricing strategies, and executive-level client pitch presentations