Is Google a good company to work for as a Program Manager?

Program Manager professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 538 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Program Manager Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Program Manager interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Program Manager employees well?

Program Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 538 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Program Manager salaries at Google.

How happy are Program Manager professionals working at Google?

86% of Program Manager employees at Google would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 6% in the past 12 months. Program Manager professionals have also rated Google with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10499) , Senior Software Engineer (1603) , Intern (1232) , Software Developer (1218) , Account Manager (845) , Product Manager (795) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (768) , Analyst (757) , Program Manager (627) , Project Manager (609) , SWE Intern (545) , Data Scientist (514) , Internship (501) , Software Engineer(Internship) (496) , Manager (482)

What are the pros of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4233 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3764 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3438 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2656 reviews)); "the pay is good and the fellow engineers are very smart" ((in 2343 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and lots to learn if you are not a learner it might not be the best place" ((in 812 reviews)); "Bad management and quite bureaucratic" ((in 757 reviews)); "Frequent Reorganizations & Layoffs – Business shifts can lead to team changes or job instability." ((in 591 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 567 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 300 reviews))

Google Program Manager reviews

4.2

86% would recommend to a friend

(538 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

70% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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Programming Manager employees have rated Google with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 538 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Programming Manager professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Programming Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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538 reviews

4.0

Mar 24, 2023

Strategy and Operations Program Manager

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are sharp and driven

Cons

"Consultanty" culture, orgs may be siloed in how they operate, experiences vary heavily manager to manager

5.0

Mar 15, 2023

Program manager at Google

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good DE&I, excellent benefits, mostly great managers, good pay.

Cons

Google is becoming a normal company. Don't expect it to live up to the hype from 5 or 10 years ago.

4.0

Mar 14, 2023

In the top 5%

Program manager

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The top most reason for being at Google is the people you work with. You're well respected and everyday seems new, never a dull day.

Cons

With the size of company now, the culture has drastically declined. It no longer is The Google anyone would die to be a part of.

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