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

Programme Manager professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 536 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 Programme Manager Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Programme Manager interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Programme Manager employees well?

Programme Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 536 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Programme Manager salaries at Google.

How happy are Programme Manager professionals working at Google?

86% of Programme Manager employees at Google would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 7% in the past 12 months. Programme 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 (10495) , Senior Software Engineer (1602) , Intern (1232) , Software Developer (1218) , Account Manager (845) , Product Manager (795) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (767) , Analyst (756) , Program Manager (625) , Project Manager (609) , SWE Intern (543) , Data Scientist (514) , Internship (500) , 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 4221 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3704 reviews)); "It was a great environment and culture that I looked forward to going to every day." ((in 3467 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2658 reviews)); "the pay is good and the fellow engineers are very smart" ((in 2351 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 818 reviews)); "bad management and rude to customers" ((in 747 reviews)); "Frequent Reorganizations & Layoffs – Business shifts can lead to team changes or job instability." ((in 574 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 556 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 296 reviews))

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4.2

86% would recommend to a friend

(536 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

70% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.9

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Programme Manager employees have rated Google with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 536 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Programme Manager professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Programme Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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536 reviews

5.0

Sep 24, 2025

Was: Fun, Friendly, Exciting; Now: Just another corporate job

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Active, fun Culture, brightest engineers

Cons

Nonexistent planning, no schedule accountability, obsessed with innovation over optimization - eg, efficient, reliable systems are replaced regularly with worse, more buggy systems.

5.0

Sep 23, 2025

Great place to work

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Really awesome culture with a ton of upwards mobility/ internal job opportunities. It changed over time, but still inspiring and fun to work for

Cons

Very large company now comes with big company politics

5.0

Sep 21, 2025

Google Salary

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance surprisingly

Cons

Training could be improved and in person workshops

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