Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience in product management or related technical role
- Experience developing Internet products and technologies.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience creating product roadmaps from conception to launch, driving the product goals, defining the go-to-market strategy, and leading design discussions.
- Experience with User Experience research and design.
- Experience with business generation or billing systems.
- Ability to build partner and stakeholder relationships and collaborate effectively with partner teams.
About The Job
At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day.
In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development.
One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.
Users come first at Google. Nowhere is this more important than on our Advertising and Commerce team: we believe that ads and commercial information can be highly useful to our users if that information is relevant to what our users wish to find or do. Advertisers worldwide use Google Ads to promote their products; publishers use AdSense to serve relevant ads on their website; and business around the world use our products (like Google Shopping, and Google Wallet) to support their online businesses and bring users into their offline stores. We are constantly innovating to deliver the most effective advertising and commerce opportunities of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with UX Research, Marketing, Support, Sales teams to develop an understanding of the needs of our advertisers, developers and other partners.
- Develop a goal, strategy, and roadmap based on your research and analysis to deliver on customer needs and an overall plan to reduce friction for advertisers and contribute to incremental business for Google.
- Work closely with a cross-functional team, including Engineering, UX Design, Support, Legal, Trust and Safety and partner teams across Google to deliver and land compelling product experiences.
- Influence the product line strategy and roadmap, including long-term goals, user segment insights, technical innovation, market trends, and platform capabilities.
- Lead OKR planning and adjustments with Engineering, UX, Program Manager. Track and improve upon the impact delivered in terms of our OKRs.
Google is 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. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .
