Technical Program Manager, Energy Modeling

Google

Google

IT, Operations
San Francisco, CA, USA
USD 156k-229k / year + Equity
Posted on Dec 9, 2025

Technical Program Manager, Energy Modeling

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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in program management.
  • 5 years of experience in resource planning, including experience in production cost modeling software applications such as PLEXOS and PROMOD.
  • Experience in Python.

Preferred qualifications:

  • PhD in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Economics, or related disciplines.
  • Experience in identifying potential risks in resource planning and developing mitigation strategies to ensure reliable and cost-effective energy supply.
  • Experience in electricity markets across multiple regions globally.
  • Experience coordinating with energy experts and non-experts, lead projects requiring inputs from multiple teams through excellent cross-functional collaboration.

About the job

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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $156,000-$229,000 + 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.

Responsibilities

  • Perform production cost modeling to produce long-term fundamental electricity price forecasts.
  • Provide strategic insights for our energy supply by conducting supply scenario analysis and transmission evaluation.
  • Contribute to the selection and development of appropriate modeling assumptions used to run medium and long-term production cost models.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to energy markets, load forecasting, generation capacity, and transmission constraints to inform energy supply planning decisions.
  • Communicate and present complex topics to stakeholders.

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