Program Manager, Strategy and Operations, Google Arts and Culture
Google· Google Arts and Culture (GAC)
London, UKFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Program Manager at Google Arts and Culture, driving strategy, operations, and cross-functional execution across product, engineering, content, and external cultural partners to ensure alignment, effective budgeting, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Drive the strategic planning rhythms for GAC, including development, reviewing, and tracking of goals across the organization.
- Oversee budget planning, allocation, and tracking, ensuring resources are deployed in line with top-line strategic goals.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Content, Marketing) to align strategic priorities, unblock execution, and ensure seamless collaboration.
- Act as a reliable operational contact for external strategic partners (museums, artists, scientific institutions), ensuring milestones and contract requirements are met.
- Prepare weekly status reports, budget updates, and executive briefs for leadership and key stakeholders.
- Manage partnerships, program lifecycles, establish and track program metrics, and identify opportunities to improve tools and processes for team efficiency.
- Monitor, evaluate, and communicate program progress; apply best practices and internal tools to drive experiment velocity and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Operations, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program management, business operations, or strategy and operations, with ownership of end-to-end program lifecycles.
- Experience managing program budgets, financial tracking, and resource allocation (e.g., forecasting, tracking burn rates, agreement milestones).
- Experience defining, tracking, and reporting operational and performance metrics (OKRs, KPIs) for executive leadership.
- Experience driving cross-functional alignment across technical (engineering/product) and non-technical stakeholders (partnerships, content, or external institutions).
Skills
Required:Strategic planningBudget managementCross-functional collaborationStakeholder communication
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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