[Remote] Google Cloud, Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. USA TODAY Co. is a diversified media and digital marketing solutions company whose LocaliQ brand supports small and medium-sized businesses. UpCurve Cloud is seeking a Project Manager to lead client onboarding and Google solution deployments, including concurrent Google Workspace migrations, data transfers, integrations, and change management initiatives. The role coordinates technical teams and client stakeholders while managing scope, risks, timelines, quality, and adoption.
Responsibilities
- End-to-End Project Delivery: Own project initiation, planning, execution, and closure across 3–6+ concurrent Google Workspace migrations and technical projects
- Client Engagement & Relationship Management: Serve as the primary operational point of contact for client stakeholders, IT directors, and executive sponsors. Translate technical concepts into clear business updates
- Technical & Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate closely with Google Certified Deployment Engineers, Change Management Trainers, and Solution Architects to schedule resources, assign tasks, and track deliverables
- Risk & Scope Management: Proactively identify project risks, technical dependencies, and potential bottlenecks. Lead formal change control processes to manage scope creep and project timelines
- Change Management & Adoption: Coordinate user training and change management strategies to ensure smooth end-user adoption during legacy email/data migrations (e.g., Microsoft 365 / Exchange to Google Workspace)
- Quality Assurance & Governance: Ensure project deliverables meet Google Cloud deployment standards, security baselines, and agreed-upon client SLAs
Skills
- • Experience: 3–5+ years of technical project management experience delivering cloud migrations, SaaS onboarding, or IT deployment projects in a consulting or Managed Services Provider (MSP) environment
- • Google Ecosystem Knowledge: Deep familiarity with Google Workspace administration, domain migration paths, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) fundamentals
- • Client-Facing Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a track record of driving high client satisfaction (CSAT) scores
- • Tools: Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana) and native Google Workspace tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet)
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location
- • Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Google Workspace Administrator / Deployment Specialist certification
- • PMP (Project Management Professional) or CAPM certification
- • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Agile certification
Benefits
- Remote work (#LI-REMOTE)
- Variable compensation may be applicable
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