Google

Strategy and Operations Lead

Google$176K — $257K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 11 years in management consulting, product management, strategy, or analytics in tech.
  • Experience with data analysis and managing cross-functional projects.
  • Collaborative experience with data, analytics, and technical teams to resolve issues.
  • Advanced degree preferred, along with knowledge of analytics tools such as R or SQL.
  • Experience in the AI industry is advantageous.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategy planning processes to translate high-level objectives into actionable plans for product innovation.
  • Bridge technical teams to align with Core's strategic initiatives.
  • Transform large data sets into actionable insights for decision-making.
  • Frame ambiguous projects by identifying problems, suggesting solutions, and driving alignment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Generous retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Expanded parental leave and family support options.
  • Professional development programs and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 11 years of experience in management consulting, product management and strategy, or analytics in a technology company.
  • Experience working with and analyzing data, and managing multiple cross-functional programs or projects.
  • Experience working with data, analytics, and technical teams to identify and solve problems.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Advanced degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with R, SQL, spreadsheets, or similar analytics tools.
  • Experience working in the AI industry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


About the job

Product and Business Strategy Leaders bring together teams across Google's functions to help products execute optimally. Our team pushes Google to scale at key points that refine our products and infrastructure by executing efficiently, bringing solid business sense and sound judgment, and working effectively across organizational lines.

Our roles often include components of strategy (e.g. analyzing and understanding new trends in the industry, building business plans), operations (e.g. running the cadence of organizations, connecting the operating lines between our functions), and communications. Our team partners with senior leadership to run important functions that cross-cut our existing organizations and deliver high impact projects. We help Engineers, PMs, UX, and all of our other functions to build amazing products that delight our users, and then get those products into their hands.

The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google's products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $176000 - $257000 (USD) 20% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Drive Core strategy and operations initiatives by leading long-range and annual strategy planning processes and translate high-level objectives into actionable roadmaps that empower Google's product areas to innovate at scale.
  • Act as a bridge across technical teams to support Core's strategic agenda.
  • Synthesize massive amounts of data into insights that influence critical investment and trade-off decisions.
  • Navigate highly ambiguous strategy projects by framing problems, recommending solution alternatives, and drive alignment on go forward approaches.


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.
Learn more about Google
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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