Product Manager II, YouTube Growth Platform

Google

Mountain View, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

A/B Testing, Advertising, Algorithms, Content Ranking, Cross-Functional, Data Science, Ecosystems, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Film, Football, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Machine Learning, Marketing, Music, Olympics, Podcasting, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Development, Product Documentation, Product Management, Product Marketing, Quality Assurance Methodology, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Marketing, Technical Presentation, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Website Conversion, YouTube

LOCATION

Mountain View, CA

POSTED

27 days ago

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.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience in product management, including taking technical consumer products from conception to launch.
Experience with A/B testing and experimentation methodologies.
Experience building Machine Learning (ML) ranking algorithms to drive engagement.
Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, UX, and Marketing to deliver platform features.

Preferred qualifications:

Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
Experience with digital advertising products or growth marketing technology.
Experience with Machine Learning (ML) experimentation methodologies.
Experience delivering technical presentations to executive leadership and securing buy-in for ML-driven product ideas.
Experience with ads relevance improvement for consumer products.
Passion for the YouTube ecosystem and an understanding of platform growth levers for both creators and viewers.

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. YouTube’s Growth Platform delivers billions of in-app messages to viewers and creators every day to drive product growth and discovery. It is a critical growth channel for driving YouTube paid subscriptions, including premium, primetime channels, channel memberships, and for promoting new features and educating users. More recently, nitrate has expanded into promoting watchtime engagement goals. These include ensuring YouTube shows up for cultural moments like the Olympics and Met Gala, driving tune-in for prominent livestreams like National Football League (NFL) games and the Oscars, and promoting segments of content like music releases, free movies and shows, and podcasts. To support this growth, we are investing in ML ranking algorithms for watchtime goals that both are fleeting and evergreen.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.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $163000 - $237000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefitsLearn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

Lead the growth platform ML roadmap for content promotional goals including both watchtime and free feature usage.
Partner with engineering and data science to develop a ranking function for content promotional goals, using signals like predicted watchtime and conversion rate.
Partner with over-the-top (OTT) tech and Marketing teams to drive incremental watchtime during livestream and cultural moments.
Draft principles and guardrails on the types of content promotions we will support.
Advocate growth platform impact for content promotional goals across YouTube Tech teams.

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.

About the Company

Google

Build for everyone

Since our founding in 1998, Google has grown by leaps and bounds. Starting from two computer science students in a university dorm room, we now have thousands of employees and offices around the world. These Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe.

It starts with how we work together. We’re building a company where people of different views, backgrounds and experiences can do their best work and show up for one another. A place where every Googler feels like they belong.

So whether you develop new technology or creative campaigns, craft beautiful products or breakthrough partnerships, your work here is a chance to accomplish things that matter. Bring your insight, imagination, and healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

Benefits

We strive to provide Googlers and their loved ones with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits are based on data, and centered around our users: Googlers and their families. They’re thoughtfully designed to enhance your health and wellbeing, and generous enough to make it easy for you to take good care of yourself (now, and in the future). So we can build for everyone, together.

Learn more about Google’s benefits on this site featuring Googlers’ experience.

How we Hire

Google’s hiring process is an important part of our culture. Googlers care deeply about their teams and the people who make them up. In order to build for everyone, we know that we need a wide range of perspectives and experiences, and a fair hiring process is the first step in getting there.

Learn more about our hiring process.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Computer Software

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Paid Sick Days, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Work From Home, Life Insurance, On Site Cafeteria

FOUNDED

1998

WEBSITE

https://goo.gle/4dbno6V

Product Manager II, YouTube Growth Platform

Google

Mountain View, CA

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Preferred qualifications:

About the job

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