Google

Global Strategy and Operations Associate, YouTube Marketing

Google$95K — $135K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience in management consulting, business strategy, investment banking, venture capital, or private equity.
  • Experience in client interactions with executives or partners.
  • Experience developing business strategies or executing cross-functional initiatives.
  • Proficiency in analytical tools like SQL, statistical techniques, and spreadsheet software.

Responsibilities

  • Define problem statements and project scopes to meet business objectives.
  • Support a data-driven business planning process in partnership with stakeholders.
  • Conduct market research to inform business decisions and analyses.
  • Identify strategic opportunities aligned with YouTube Marketing's long-term goals.
  • Monitor metrics and analyze complex data to derive actionable insights.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options and support.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Employee development programs and learning resources.
  • Paid time off and flexible working location options.
Full Job Description
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X This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Los Angeles, CA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience in a management consulting, business strategy, investment banking, venture capital, or private equity role.
  • Experience working with clients, executives, or other partners.
  • Experience developing business strategies or executing cross-functional initiatives.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in a role requiring distinctive business judgment, rigorous problem-solving, quantitative analysis, and communicating findings to senior management.
  • Experience with analytical tools/techniques (SQL, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, spreadsheet software).
  • Familiarity with how marketing capabilities come together to drive impact.
  • Ability to work across teams, build relationships, and influence senior managers.
  • Tolerance for ambiguity and ability to work in a fast-changing environment.
  • Possess foundational understanding of market, product, organizational and cross-functional nuances with an awareness of when to seek additional support and guidance.


About the job

YouTube Marketing's mission is to know our users, and to connect them to the magic of our products and creators. We make YouTube successful by shaping people's perceptions of YouTube and inspiring them to engage with us. We're also responsible for all of YouTube's marketing activities to consumers, creators, and key opinion influencers.

As a part of YouTube's Marketing (YTM) organization, Strategy and Operations (S&O) professionals in provide business critical insights and analytics, ensure cross-functional alignment of goals and execution, and help teams drive strategic partnerships and new initiatives forward.

As the Strategy and Operations Associate, you will work with teams in all YouTube geographies and collaborate cross-functionally with key leaders across Marketing, Product, Finance, and People Operations to solve our toughest challenges, execute workstreams on high priority projects, and achieve greater operational excellence within Marketing. In this role, you will devise and enable YouTube Marketing's overall strategic and annual plans, analyzing metrics to drive business performance, and delivering high visibility strategic projects across YTM.

As a part of this role, you will need strong business acumen and operational aptitude as well as exceptional people/communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across all levels. In this role, the ideal candidates should have a hypothesis-driven approach to problem-solving, strong quantitative skills, and comfort with broad-reaching and ambiguous questions.

Know the user. Know the magic. Connect the two. At its core, marketing at Google starts with technology and ends with the user, bringing both together in unconventional ways. Our job is to demonstrate how Google's products solve the world's problems--from the everyday to the epic, from the mundane to the monumental. And we approach marketing in a way that only Google can--changing the game, redefining the medium, making the user the priority, and ultimately, letting the technology speak for itself.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $95000 - $135000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Define problem statement and project scope to deliver against key business objectives with guidance, execute components of a project plan and help deliver aspects of projects in a high-quality and timely manner.
  • Support a data-driven annual business planning process and annual goals, and land the business plan in partnership with all the stakeholders.
  • Conduct market research to facilitate business judgement, market understanding, and fact-based analysis to identify, prioritize, and solve complex business problems.
  • Identify and recommend strategic opportunities to support YouTube Marketing's long-term goals.
  • Monitor, track and analyze metrics and complex data to ensure progress against business objectives surface actionable insights to help drive the business.

About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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