Senior UX Program Manager, Doodles, Search

Company: Google
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 18, 2025

Job Description:

Job LocationMountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USAMid-Level ExperienceExperience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of program management experience within design or UX organizations.
• Experience with the product development life-cycle.
• Experience shipping and launching digital products.Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience analyzing data and leveraging insights to drive strategy.
  • Experience managing risks (e.g., operational, product, team health).
  • Familiarity with user-centered development tools and processes.
  • Ability to work across organizational boundaries to define, manage, and prioritize work.
  • Ability to communicate interaction concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and investigative skills.About the JobAt 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.Google User Experience (UX) is made up of multi-disciplinary teams of UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Engineers: we care deeply about the people who use our products. The UX team plays an integral part in gathering insights about the attitudes, emotions, and behaviors of people who use our products to inspire and inform design. We collaborate closely with each other and with engineering and product management to create industry-leading products that deliver value for the people who use them, and for Google's businesses.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, to drive UX team objectives and create innovative experiences for our business, products, and users.Responsibilities
    • Provide leadership and operational excellence across UX teams to deliver the highest level of trust-building and strategic counsel through all project interactions, while building strong collaborative relationships with appropriate stakeholders across program work.
    • Develop business cases and engagement with partners on continuous improvements and optimizations. Develop measurable, scalable, and repeatable processes/tools that drive seamless cross-functional collaborations/handoffs.
    • Run and implement problem-solving efforts for broader or cross-functional projects, programs, and strategies.
    • Contribute to the definition, integration, and reporting of key UX metrics that drive a culture of user-centered development based on program needs and stakeholder input.
    • Manage large, complex programs while turning chaos into an efficient organization.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 an 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 (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
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