Program Manager, Compliance, Geo
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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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.
This Program Manager, Compliance, Geo role will support the Kids and Family Google level focus on building a regulatory understanding of how our products work in this space to inform upcoming and existing regulations, and help build external narratives on how our product works with Kids. Also, this role will also be focused on building up a compliance presence in other prioritized areas for Geo. Having a focused PgM working in these spaces will help Geo Compliance scale in these focus areas.
In this role, you will work closely and report into the Head of Compliance to develop, manage and drive ongoing compliance initiatives in Geo, ensuring we are following the policies, guidelines, and the laws and regulations that impact our innovative projects; and ensure the business achieves its goals. Your day-to-day will involve managing multiple regulatory projects across a variety of teams, topics, and compliance areas. This role requires you to come up with new ways to solve the needs for Geo in our regulatory environment and work with many teams to bring them along the journey!
The Geo team is focused on building the most accurate, comprehensive, and useful maps for our users, through products like Maps, Earth, Street View, Google Maps Platform, and more. Every month, more than a billion people rely on Maps services to explore the world and navigate their daily lives. The Geo team also enables developers to use the power of Google Maps platforms to enhance their apps and websites. As they plot a course for the future of mapping, they are solving complex computer science problems, designing beautiful and intuitive product experiences, and improving our understanding of the real world.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $147,000-$216,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program or project management.
- Experience in compliance, information security, IT audit or risk management.
- Experience working at a technology/consulting/engineering company.
Preferred qualifications:
- 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience in product compliance roles.
Responsibilities:
- Execute on multiple regulatory programs x-Geo to ensure on time delivery.
- Work closely with product owners to develop effective processes, policies, controls, and metrics that mature compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
- Develop and present executive materials for our Trust Council and Geo Leads reviews.
- Drive other ad hoc projects to unpack risks, develop mitigation plans, tracking, and provide compliance support to executive leads as required.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .
Key skills/competency:
- Program Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Management
- Cross-functional Leadership
- Policy Development
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Product Compliance
- Data Governance
- Executive Communication
- Legal Frameworks
How to Get Hired at Google
- Research Google's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor, focusing on innovation and user-centricity.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in program management, compliance, and cross-functional leadership, using keywords like regulatory understanding and policy development.
- Showcase compliance expertise: Prepare to discuss experience with information security, IT audit, product compliance, and developing processes for laws and regulations.
- Prepare for behavioral interviews: Practice answering questions using the STAR method, focusing on complex project management, regulatory navigation, and cross-functional influence.
- Emphasize Google Geo impact: Articulate your passion for Google Maps products and addressing their unique regulatory and compliance challenges.
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