Daniel Simmons

Technical Program Manager

San Francisco, California, United States11 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Led launch of AI features benefiting over 3 billion users.
  • Drove significant cost reductions in datacenter operations.
  • Expert in strategic planning and product management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on product strategy and program management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product StrategyProgram ManagementStrategic Analysis

Other Skills

Generative AIProduct LaunchProduct DevelopmentTechnical Project ManagementStakeholder ManagementStrategic PlanningProcess ImprovementCommunicationOperational ExcellenceKey Performance IndicatorsE-CommerceStrategic ThinkingTeam ManagementCritical ThinkingPresentations

About

Goal-oriented, data-driven professional with experience in working with cross-functional teams to develop strategies and optimize results. As a Senior Engineering Program Manager, I leverage my expertise to drive the development and launch of innovative products that enhance user experience and productivity. With over 10 years of experience in the tech industry, I have successfully led multiple high-profile projects, including the launch of Gmail's first AI features, Smart Compose and Smart Reply, which have benefited over 3 billion users. I am passionate about applying my skills in strategy, analytics, planning, and business transformation to create value for both the company and its customers. My goal is to continue delivering impactful solutions that make a positive difference in people's lives.

Experience

11 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
8 mos
Current Experience

Google

2 roles

Lead Technical Program Manager, Core

Aug 2025Present · 8 mos · Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site

Senior Technical Program Manager, Google Cloud

Sep 2019Jul 2024 · 4 yrs 10 mos · Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site

  • Drove the launch of Gmail's first AI features, Smart Compose, Smart Reply, and Duet AI
  • Managed >50 high profile launches leading to advancements in engagement, trust, security, and ad monetization for billions of users.
  • Led strategy and implementation of one of Google's largest cross-functional programs to advance datacenter readiness, eliminating $xB in annual operating expenses.
  • Promoted from Technical Program Manager (L5), Gmail and Engineering Program Manager (L4), Data Center Networking
Generative AIProduct LaunchProduct DevelopmentTechnical Project ManagementStakeholder ManagementProduct Strategy+1

Apple

Senior Engineering Program Manager, iCloud Services

Jul 2024Aug 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · Cupertino, California, United States · On-site

  • • iCloud Engineering Program Manager for Backup, Drive, and Photos

Walmart

Senior Manager, Transportation & Supply Chain Analytics

Oct 2014Sep 2019 · 4 yrs 11 mos · San Bruno, California, United States · On-site

  • Led team of Managers and Analysts to develop forecasts, models, and algorithms which optimized sourcing decisions necessary for launching 'NextDay' delivery to 75% of US customers
  • Developed company-wide KPIs to enhance final mile delivery speed and accuracy, shared in executive meetings for measuring operational success
  • Collaborated with Product, Engineering, and Operational teams to centralize data for optimizing cost and efficiency in package deliveries
  • Promoted from Manager, Analyst, and Specialist

Education

Central Methodist University

Master of Education (M.Ed.) — Education

Jan 2012Jan 2014

Central Methodist University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) — Biology

Jan 2008Jan 2012

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