Google

Product Manager II, YouTube Growth Platform

Google$163K — $237K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of product management experience in technical consumer products.
  • Experience with A/B testing and experimentation.
  • Experience in building Machine Learning ranking algorithms to drive engagement.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, UX, and Marketing to launch features.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the ML roadmap for growth platform content promotional goals.
  • Collaborate with engineering and data science on ranking functions for content promotion.
  • Partner with OTT tech and Marketing teams to enhance watchtime during key events.
  • Establish principles for supported content promotions.
  • Advocate for the growth platform's impact within YouTube Tech teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement plans with company matching.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Flexible work location options between Mountain View, CA, and San Bruno, CA.
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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

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 equity benefits

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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.

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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