Partnerships Program Manager (Tapestry)
PartnershipsMountain View, CA (HQ)
About Tapestry:
Tapestry is Alphabet’s moonshot for the electric grid, working at the frontier where energy’s complexity meets AI’s potential. We were born at X, the innovation lab responsible for breakthrough technologies like Waymo, Verily and Google Brain.
To keep pace with humanity’s growing energy needs, the world needs a grid that is visible and understandable. We provide that clarity by building advanced, AI-enabled analytical and planning tools that allow the entire energy ecosystem to plan smarter, move faster, and operate more efficiently—ensuring electricity remains reliable and affordable for everyone.
This is a global effort. Tapestry is proud to support partners in the U.S., U.K., Chile, New Zealand, Australia and Brazil as they build a cleaner, more resilient energy future.
Joining Tapestry allows you to do the best work of your life as part of a multidisciplinary team of experts in AI, energy systems, software engineering and product design—all collaborating to reshape energy on a global scale. If you want to tackle problems that matter and build tools with real impact, we would love to meet you. Learn more about our team and our mission here.
The Role:
As the Partnerships Program Manager for X’s moonshot for the electric grid you will play a critical role in supporting a multi-disciplinary team through development of a new Platform, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage and drive the ongoing development of our tools and technology in collaboration with external collaborators. You will identify and prioritize risks in ambiguous, complex environments across both internal and external stakeholders. This position calls for someone who is highly-organized, a persuasive communicator, is passionate about early stage projects, and is comfortable with ambiguity.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the key relationship manager for an assigned book of business ( existing collaboration agreements). Drive the team to maximize the value of these partnerships and ensure our collaborators are meeting their goals as well.
- Provide strategic and operational support for Partnerships Org including project management trackers, milestone goals, scheduling meetings with partners, setting agenda for external meetings, sharing action-items and helping to create meeting materials.
- Help organize key partner interactions such as partner visits, field trips, fireside chats with executives, and lunch and learns.
- Provide insights back to our product and engineering teams of both feedback and pain points we are hearing from energy industry stakeholders that you are working directly with.
- Collaborate with our cross-functional teams in Partnerships, Business Development, Finance & Accounting, Power Systems Engineers, Software Engineers, and Product Managers.
You may be a good fit if you:
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience (e.g., business development, consulting, program management, customer success, partner management, etc.)
- Experience interfacing with clients and running client meetings.
- Ability to travel +/- 15% of the time
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for detailed documentation of the project and progress.
- Team player and creative thinker who is able to lead teams including engineering, business development, operations, and other cross functional groups, and vendors.
- Comfort with complex software, technology and power systems topics.
- Desire to work in energy, sustainability or tackling climate change
- You enjoy working in a complex, fast-paced environment and you have an entrepreneurial curiosity with excellent interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.
Our values
Take charge: We take initiative and own outcomes that move the mission forward.
Purpose in everything: We build solutions that solve real problems and create meaningful impact.
Stronger together: We collaborate across diverse skills and perspectives to achieve more than we can individually.
Always fine-tune: We stay curious, seek feedback, and refine our understanding as we learn.
Stay grounded: We listen openly, value different perspectives, and stay focused on what matters most.
What we offer
A culture that supports growth, ownership, and meaningful impact, along with:
- Competitive salary and equity
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous PTO and flexible hybrid work model
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Professional development, including conference attendance, access to various trainings in Alphabet, or 1:1 coaching programs
- The ability to work on important real-world problems within an Alphabet-backed environment
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $134,000 - $196,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. 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 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.
An Equal Opportunity Workplace
At X, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at x-accommodation-request@x.team.