Head of Accelerator and Startup Ecosystems

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience working within the startup ecosystem.
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  This is a customer-facing role that requires interactions in Portuguese and English with local stakeholder.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Understanding of the startup ecosystem in Brazil.
• Understanding of developers facing technologies.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in a changing and ambiguous environment.
• Ability to develop and implement ideas, and the discipline to manage different projects to deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills for both public speaking and to share narratives to executives.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in program management, working with global cross-functional teams.

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 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.

Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us - and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.

Responsibilities

• Deliver regional Accelerators, by setting up the sourcing process, coordinating selection board, launching of Accelerator program, coordinating across mentors and speakers to deliver content.
  
• Engage and support Accelerator alumni, providing product updates, access to mentors / experts and more, inviting to events (i.e. Cloud Next, Alumni Summits, etc.).
  
• Manage AI Gatherings and regional influence/thought-leadership engagements.
  
• Collaborate with internal and external startup ecosystem stakeholders, including relevant internal teams and regional leadership.
  
• Take a comprehensive approach to problem-solving by considering both broad perspectives and intricate details, while integrating an understanding of technology, culture, anthropology, economics, politics, history, startup ecosystems, trends, and their influence on decision-making, market realities.