Technical Program Manager, Longhaul Planning
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Technical Program Manager, Longhaul Planning
Technical Program Manager – EMEA Network Acquisitions (GNA) Planning
By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: London, UK; Dublin, Ireland.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program management.
- Experience in network infrastructure and architecture.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in navigating ambiguity and identifying opportunities for optimisation.
- Experience with program management in networking, delivering infrastructure assets and vendor management.
- Knowledge of fibre optic systems/submarine cable ecosystem, with an understanding of EMEA and global carrier networks.
- Ability to exercise business and technical understanding to drive the long-term objectives of the organisation.
- Ability to adopt a data-driven, investigative approach towards solving challenges, with excellent problem-solving and financial skills.
About The Job
At Google, we believe a problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for everyone. As a Technical Program Manager, your expertise will ensure our networking products create opportunities across the globe—whether locally or internationally.
In this role, your responsibilities include:
- Leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects from conception to delivery.
- Collaborating across cross-functional partners to plan requirements, assess risks, and refine project schedules.
- Translating technical trade-offs for engineers while clearly communicating findings to executives.
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Your focus is on the EMEA Network Acquisitions (GNA) Planning team. Within this role:
- You'll drive data-driven analysis to develop Network Topology plans, leveraging forecasts and technical guidelines.
- Build regional capacity plans aligned with scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency without compromising product rollout timelines.
- Optimise Google’s Production Network through close collaboration with Strategic Negotiators, Technical Program Managers, and Network Engineers.
You’ll become part of the AI and Infrastructure team, redefining possibilities that empower global services. At Google, we deliver unparalleled AI and computing power, shaping hyperscale innovations from TPUs to Vertex AI, global networking, and more.
Individual compensation (structured pay, target bonus, equity, benefits) will be determined by factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education.
Remuneration (Dublin, Ireland): €118,000 - €121,000 (EUR) annually + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
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Responsibilities
- Drive EMEA network planning and asset/infrastructure alignment with product demands over time.
- Project manage end-to-end, repeatable, transparent, and complex planning pipelines.
- Analyse and rationalise demand forecasts for all EMEA network flows, translating them into optimised capacity plans through sequential risk assessment.
- Partner with internal owners, technical teams, and strategic negotiators to define requirements.
- Conduct feasibility studies and facilitate business process changes for cost-effective automation and future network delivery.
Google Commitments
Google is proud of its inclusive culture where opportunities exist for talent regardless of:
- Race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
- Consistent with legal requirements, criminal background histories are considered.
For disability or accommodation needs, visit Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. Complete Accommodations for Applicants if assistance is needed.
Benefits included but not limitations outlined here. Learn more at Google Work Life.
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