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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience designing, constructing, or managing electrical infrastructure projects.
- Experience applying electrical engineering principles to medium-voltage (MV) and low-voltage (LV) power distribution, protective relaying, or generator systems.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience leading cross-functional incident responses, root cause analysis, or failure analysis in critical infrastructure environments.
- Experience with modular electrical topologies and hyperscale power infrastructure designs.
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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.
The Infrastructure Development and Delivery team designs, builds, and operates gigawatts of reliable, efficient, and flexible data centers around the world that power all Google services and advanced AI hardware. Within ID2, Google’s Data Center Operations Engineering organization serves as the central technical authority bridging upstream data center design/construction and 24x7 global fleet operations.
As a Technical Program Manager for Electrical Operations Engineering, you will serve as the global point of escalation for complex electrical infrastructure challenges across Google’s data center fleet. Embedded within the operations engineering pillar, you will lead a newly formed engineering support team that acts as the critical operational conduit between upstream design/construction stakeholders and downstream operations.
You will diagnose and lead tactical electrical escalations while driving high-impact, global engineering projects designed to anticipate and mitigate operational risks in current and future designs. Your overarching goal is to optimize the end-to-end lifecycle of critical electrical infrastructure, reducing the level of operational excellence placed on local site teams while catalyzing global scaling velocity.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Act as the ultimate operational authority and escalation point for complex electrical faults, critical failures, and advanced switchgear/protection relay issues.
- Scope, prioritize, and drive multi-million dollar electrical upgrades, remediation, or retrofit projects across the global fleet, taking ownership from concept to field operationalization.
- Lead specialized electrical remediation and continuous improvement programs to eradicate bottlenecks, ensuring field telemetry, maintenance pain points, and post-mortem learnings inform upstream iterations.
- Provide critical electrical engineering judgment to proxy executive leadership in technical disputes regarding operational feasibility, redundancy, protection schemes, and risk acceptance.
- Foster seamless integration between local SMEs, (regional plant engineers, construction/deployment engineering, and system/design engineering) to drive design for operations principles.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience designing, constructing, or managing electrical infrastructure projects.
- Experience applying electrical engineering principles to medium-voltage (MV) and low-voltage (LV) power distribution, protective relaying, or generator systems.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience leading cross-functional incident responses, root cause analysis, or failure analysis in critical infrastructure environments.
- Experience with modular electrical topologies and hyperscale power infrastructure designs.
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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.
The Infrastructure Development and Delivery team designs, builds, and operates gigawatts of reliable, efficient, and flexible data centers around the world that power all Google services and advanced AI hardware. Within ID2, Google’s Data Center Operations Engineering organization serves as the central technical authority bridging upstream data center design/construction and 24x7 global fleet operations.
As a Technical Program Manager for Electrical Operations Engineering, you will serve as the global point of escalation for complex electrical infrastructure challenges across Google’s data center fleet. Embedded within the operations engineering pillar, you will lead a newly formed engineering support team that acts as the critical operational conduit between upstream design/construction stakeholders and downstream operations.
You will diagnose and lead tactical electrical escalations while driving high-impact, global engineering projects designed to anticipate and mitigate operational risks in current and future designs. Your overarching goal is to optimize the end-to-end lifecycle of critical electrical infrastructure, reducing the level of operational excellence placed on local site teams while catalyzing global scaling velocity.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Act as the ultimate operational authority and escalation point for complex electrical faults, critical failures, and advanced switchgear/protection relay issues.
- Scope, prioritize, and drive multi-million dollar electrical upgrades, remediation, or retrofit projects across the global fleet, taking ownership from concept to field operationalization.
- Lead specialized electrical remediation and continuous improvement programs to eradicate bottlenecks, ensuring field telemetry, maintenance pain points, and post-mortem learnings inform upstream iterations.
- Provide critical electrical engineering judgment to proxy executive leadership in technical disputes regarding operational feasibility, redundancy, protection schemes, and risk acceptance.
- Foster seamless integration between local SMEs, (regional plant engineers, construction/deployment engineering, and system/design engineering) to drive design for operations principles.
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Who's Hiring
- Lockheed Martin67
- Amazon56
- Apple37
- BAE Systems USA33
- Meta29
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- Technology & Software17
- Banking & Financial Services10
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals8
- Consulting & Professional Services8
- Electronics & Hardware6
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in operations program manager jobs.
- 5 or more years of program or project management experience across complex operations
- PMP certification or equivalent program management credential preferred
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams without direct reporting authority
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, or similar platforms
- Experience building and tracking program metrics, KPIs, and status reporting for senior stakeholders
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations, engineering, or a related field
Tips for Your Operations Program Manager Job Search
Quantify your program delivery outcomes
Hiring managers for operations program manager roles expect numbers behind your impact. Replace phrases like 'improved efficiency' with specific throughput gains, cost reductions, or cycle-time improvements you drove across programs you owned.
Tailor your resume to each job's scope
Operations program manager postings vary widely from vendor oversight to enterprise-wide transformation. Read each job description carefully and mirror its language around the scope you've actually managed, whether that's headcount, budget, or cross-functional team size.
Get your PMP or CAPM before you apply
Many mid-level and senior operations program manager postings list PMP certification as preferred or required. If you don't have it yet, completing the CAPM first signals you're on that path and can move you past initial screening filters.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists operations program manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a cross-functional stakeholder story
Interviewers for operations program manager roles consistently probe how you align teams with competing priorities. Prepare two or three detailed examples where you managed disagreement across departments and drove a decision to closure without formal authority.
Negotiate total compensation, not just base pay
Operations program manager offers often include performance bonuses tied to program milestones. Before accepting, clarify how those milestones are measured, who approves them, and what percentage of past recipients actually hit full payout.
Operations Program Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most operations program managers?
Lockheed Martin, Amazon, and Apple are hiring the most operations program managers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Technology and healthcare organizations tend to post the highest volume of these roles year-round.
How many operations program manager jobs are remote?
About 59% of operations program manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the role's heavy reliance on collaboration tools and async communication. Program management work focused on vendor oversight and process improvement tends to offer the most remote flexibility, while operations roles tied to physical facilities or supply chains typically require on-site presence.
How do you become a operations program manager?
Start by building experience in project coordination or operations analysis, where you learn to track deliverables, manage timelines, and work across teams. From there, move into owning a full program end-to-end, ideally with budget and stakeholder responsibility. Earning a PMP certification strengthens your candidacy for mid-level roles, and demonstrated experience driving measurable process improvements is what gets you to senior levels.
How can you get hired as an operations program manager with little experience?
Focus on roles titled program coordinator, operations analyst, or project manager, which share core skills with operations program management and serve as direct stepping stones. Highlight any experience where you owned a deliverable, coordinated across teams, or tracked progress against a goal, even in a supporting capacity. Building familiarity with a standard project management tool and earning the CAPM certification can close gaps that a thin resume leaves open.
What does the operations program manager interview process look like?
Most processes run three to four rounds. An initial recruiter screen assesses your background and program scope. A hiring manager conversation goes deeper on how you've structured and delivered programs. A panel or loop round typically includes stakeholders from engineering, product, or finance who probe cross-functional leadership and prioritization under pressure. Final rounds often include a case study or presentation where you walk through how you'd approach a program from kickoff to execution.
Where can I find and apply to operations program manager jobs?
You can find and apply to operations program manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and industry focus, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.
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