Senior Technical Program Management Lead, Trust Operations, Google Research
Google· Google Research / Trust Operations
Remote$192k - $278kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior Technical Program Manager leading trust operations within Google Research, focusing on privacy, security, and governance programs, and scaling operational tooling and AI-enabled automation.
Responsibilities
- Advocate for the trust roadmap and collaborate across Alphabet to ensure it remains current with long-term protection strategies and aligns with product area-level OKRs tied to velocity and global impact.
- Oversee Privacy and Security operational programs within the Google Research and Labs product areas, owning strategic outcomes and ensuring alignment with product area-level compliance posture.
- Lead efforts to grow and scale governance programs by advocating for and leveraging in-house AI technologies, automation, and tooling optimizations.
- Transform high-friction manual review gates into 'well-lit paths' and automated self-service guardrails that accelerate research velocity.
- Architect and continuously optimize a risk-tiered governance delivery model across FTEs, extended workforce (TVCs), and autonomous AI agents—defining risk routing logic, exception escalation thresholds, and automated QA/SLO telemetry.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in program management.
- Experience with products that achieve privacy, security, and data protection compliance.
- Technical experience in AI/ML system lifecycles, automated evaluation pipelines, or technical control verification.
- Experience managing operational teams, vendor operations, or extended workforces (TVC).
Skills
Required:Program managementPrivacy, security, and data protection complianceAI/ML lifecycle knowledge
Nice to have:Stakeholder managementGovernance and automation tooling
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (Seattle 69 hours/year) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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