Staff UX Program Manager, Consumer UX Job at Google Inc. in Mountain View

Location: Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA

Note: By applying to this position, you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience managing and scaling UX related programs.
• 10 years of experience driving operational efforts across organizations.
• Experience with UX disciplines and user-centered development tools and methodologies.
• Experience analyzing data and leveraging insights to develop solutions.
• Experience improving the velocity/productivity of teams, products, and systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with the product development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and issues.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly across different audiences and varying levels of the organization.

About the Job:

At Google, we follow a simple but vital premise: "Focus on the user and all else will follow." UX Programs & Operations at Google drive projects within our UX organizations by increasing communication and connection points, streamlining the UX design process, and driving a culture of user-centered development.

As a UX Program Manager (UX Programs & Operations), you will combine expert project management skills with a passion for user experience to help your team improve the design of products that are used by billions of users. You’ll plan projects, define milestones, assess risks, create actionable insights, and ensure projects meet deadlines. You’ll harmonize the work of UX Designers, Researchers, Content Strategists, UX Engineers, and other UX disciplines, while also working closely with our Engineering and Product Manager cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities:

• Drive the vision for operational excellence across UX teams to deliver high levels of trust-building and strategic counsel across large scale, high impact projects.
• Develop program roadmaps and establish user-centered project goals in line with long-term objectives.
• Oversee critical efforts for broader or cross-functional projects, programs, and strategies.
• Advocate for the establishment of key UX metrics that drive a culture of user-centered development.
• Manage large, complex programs while turning chaos into an efficient organization.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $168,000-$252,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.

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