Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in product management.
- Experience developing internet products and technologies.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales, finance, and other stakeholders.
- Experience with commerce-related products focusing on platform APIs and tooling.
- Experience with product internationalization.
- Proficiency with SQL and data modeling.
- Ability to be clear, organized, with problem solving and communication skills.
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.
As a Product Manager for the YouTube Commerce Tooling team, you will be essential to establish a new team and lead it to success. You will be building out the Tooling for the Commerce Platform, in partnership with the Engineering Leads and the cross-functional team in San Bruno.
At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun and we do it all together.
Responsibilities
- Establish team norms and culture, serve as the key point of contact to the global team, and partner to establish goals of the team.
- Execute on the Tooling product outlook and strategy. Validate proposals, both in terms of feasibility, and market size and opportunity.
- Define, own, and align teams on product roadmaps that operationalize a defined strategy.
- Own Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) and launches, collaborating with partner teams (e.g., Engineers, Program Managers, UX).
- Manage and consistently communicate qualitative and quantitative status and product insights.
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 .
