Product Manager II

• Understand markets, competition, and user requirements.
  
• Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate.
• Work with engineering, marketing, legal, UX, and other teams on technologies.
  
• Develop solutions to problems by collaborating as needed across regions, product areas, and functions.
  

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in consumer product management or related technical role.
• 2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
• 2 years of experience working with recommender systems, or Machine Learning (ML) based products.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or PhD in a technology or business related field.
  
• 3 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to executive leadership.
• 2 years of experience in software development or engineering.
• 2 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales, finance, and other stakeholders.
• Experience working in creator ecosystems.
• Experience in Machine Learning (ML) or AI, specifically within recommended systems.

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.

In this role you will focus on improving Shorts feed recommendations. We seek to provide people with a safe, entertaining, and informative feed of videos that they can find value in. We also aim to inspire people to create Shorts through feed recommendations, making it easy to go from watching to creating.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $156,000-$229,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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 preferred 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. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in consumer product management or related technical role.
• 2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
• 2 years of experience working with recommender systems, or Machine Learning (ML) based products.