Head of Payment Operations, YouTube

Head of Payment Operations, YouTube - Google Careers

Careers

Careers

Skip navigation links

homehome

Home

Home

work_outlinework_outline

Jobs

Jobs

noogler_hatnoogler_hat

Students

Students

googlegoogle

How we work

How we work

handymanhandyman

How we hire

How we hire

person_outlineperson_outline

Your career

Your career

help_outline

Help link

feedback

Send feedback

more_vert

• Help
• Send Feedback

Sign in

Careers

Careers

homeHome

work_outlineJobs

expand_more

noogler_hatStudents

expand_more

googleHow we work

expand_more

handymanHow we hire

expand_more

person_outlineYour career

expand_more

job details

arrow_back

Back to jobs search

Jobs search results

3,622 jobs matched

• Forward Deployed Engineer IV, GenAI, Google Cloud

San Francisco, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; +24 more; +23 more

• Field Sales Representative, Financial Services, Google Cloud

Washington D.C., DC, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; +3 more; +2 more

• Product Support Manager, gUP Platforms and Devices Social and Community

Atlanta, GA, USA; Boulder, CO, USA

• EHS Construction Program Manager

Paris, France

• Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, YouTube Ads

Mountain View, CA, USA

• Post Silicon Advanced Packaging Engineer

Taipei, Taiwan; Zhubei, Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, Taiwan

• Business Data Scientist, Platform Journey Analytics and Measurement

Boulder, CO, USA; Chicago, IL, USA

• Network Fabric Test Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Storage

Dublin, Ireland

• Principal Threat Intelligence Analyst, Google Threat Intelligence Group

Sydney NSW, Australia; Melbourne VIC, Australia; +8 more; +7 more | Remote eligible

• Staff Software Developer, Google Cloud Enterprise Chat

Waterloo, ON, Canada

• Data Center Manager, Server Operations

Eemshaven, Netherlands

• Staff Software Engineer, Vector Search, Vertex AI

Warsaw, Poland

• Strategic Agency Manager

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; +2 more; +1 more

• Design Verification Manager, Silicon

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Logistics Operations Manager, Google Cloud

Reston, VA, USA

• Product Manager, Google Fonts

San Jose, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; +2 more; +1 more

• Senior Program Manager, Data Center Construction

Indiana, USA | Remote eligible

• Staff Developer Experience Engineer, DeepMind

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Senior Software Engineer, Storage AI/ML

Seattle, WA, USA

Showing 1 to 20 of 3622 rows

1‑20 of 3622

navigate_next

Follow Life at Google on

*

More about us

About usopen_in_newContact usopen_in_newPressopen_in_new

Related Information

Investor relationsopen_in_newBlogopen_in_new

Equal Opportunity

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google"s EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.

More about us

expand_more

Related information

expand_more

Equal opportunity

expand_more

Privacyopen_in_newApplicant & Candidate Privacyopen_in_newTermsopen_in_newManage cookies

helpHelpopen_in_new

arrow_back

Back to jobs search

Head of Payment Operations, YouTube

share

• linkCopy link
• emailEmail a friend

corporate_fareYouTubeplaceSan Bruno, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA

bar_chartAdvanced

Advanced

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain.

Apply

share

• linkCopy link
• emailEmail a friend

info_outline

XNote: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Bruno, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in a technical project management or a customer-facing role.
• 8 years of experience in a strategy and operations, or consulting role.
• 3 years of experience in people management.

Preferred qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in digital media or streaming, with deep understanding of complex content licensing, royalty payouts, or revenue share structures.
• Strong background in finance, analytics, and modeling, with ability to interpret complex commercial terms to support business development and partners.
• Attention-to-detail and passion for operational excellence, implementing controls to preserve payment accuracy and prevent financial errors.
• Technical aptitude in data analysis, including SQL capability, data modeling, or building automation to solve process gaps.
• Strong change management capability, scaling crucial operations with AI.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills, aligning Engineering, Product, Audit, and Business Development on complex tasks.

About the job

As the Head of Payment Operations, you will lead a specialized, verticalized team of payment operations specialists to manage the end-to-end partner payments life-cycle for YouTube's most valuable and complex product portfolios. You will act as the critical operational bridge turning bespoke, multi-million dollar contracts into highly accurate partner payouts across Connected TV, Music, Living Room, Music + Premium (M+P) Resellers, and Shopping. In this role, you will promote "Payment Operations 2.0", driving a multi-year strategy to transition manual, reactive operations into an AI-powered, highly scalable payments hub that protects margins, prevents errors, and preserves financial integrity.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we 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 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.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $253000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Direct, support, and develop a verticalized team of payment operations specialists, advocate for their career growth and technical capabilities.
• Oversee the accuracy and execution of YouTube"s enterprise partner payment life-cycle, driving a target accuracy rate of >99.9% across Music, Connected TV, Living Room, M+P Resellers, and Shopping.
• Partner with product and engineering teams to define long-term roadmaps, migrating billions in annual recurring revenue from manual off-system processes to automated, on-system calculations.
• Co-ordinate cross-functionally with legal, audit, systems, and business development to identify, size, and resolve complex financial discrepancies and contract implementation gaps.
• Sponsor AI-driven initiatives to optimize contract ingestion, bulk rate updates, and proactive verification controls, and provide consultation around subscriptions revenue share logic and operationalization terms.

Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google"s Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google"s EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.

If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right.

Follow Life at Google on

*

More about us

About usopen_in_newContact usopen_in_newPressopen_in_new

Related Information

Investor relationsopen_in_newBlogopen_in_new

Equal Opportunity

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google"s EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.

More about us

expand_more

Related information

expand_more

Equal opportunity

expand_more

Privacyopen_in_newApplicant & Candidate Privacyopen_in_newTermsopen_in_newManage cookies

helpHelpopen_in_new

Follow Life at Google on

*

More about us

About usopen_in_newContact usopen_in_newPressopen_in_new

Related Information

Investor relationsopen_in_newBlogopen_in_new

Equal Opportunity

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google"s EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.

More about us

expand_more

Related information

expand_more

Equal opportunity

expand_more

Privacyopen_in_newApplicant & Candidate Privacyopen_in_newTermsopen_in_newManage cookies

helpHelpopen_in_new

Google apps

Main menu