Product Manager, YouTube Studio Foundations

About the Product Manager, YouTube Studio Foundations Role at Google

At Google, we prioritize our users. As a Product Manager, YouTube Studio Foundations, you will be part of a team continuously adapting to the evolving world, excited to work on products that impact millions daily. You will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch, bridging technical and business requirements. This role demands the ability to break down complex problems into actionable steps, driving effective product development.

Google’s success in bringing innovative products to market is largely due to the collaborative environment in Product Management. Our team partners closely with engineers, designers, and marketers to develop technologies that enhance access to information. We manage products throughout their execution cycle, focusing on analysis, positioning, packaging, promotion, and tailoring solutions for our users.

Our team builds and enhances the essential toolkit for millions of creators globally, powering workflows in YouTube Studio, community interactions, and channel pages. Our mission extends to perfecting existing products and inventing the future with AI-powered tools that unlock new insights and creative possibilities. We are also committed to building intelligent, proactive, and seamlessly integrated help for creators, from AI-powered help centers to ensuring account health. We are central to driving creator success, collaborating on strategic projects across all of YouTube.

At YouTube, we believe in giving everyone a voice, fostering a better world through listening, sharing, and community building. We empower individuals to share their stories, explore their passions, and connect with others. Operating at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal of showing people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and enjoy the journey together.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience in product management or related technical roles.
• 1 year of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, 0 to 1, etc.).
• Experience in generative AI.
• Experience building and launching customer-facing Large Language Model (LLM) products.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in innovating and implementing large-scale product solutions to introduce workflow or cost efficiencies (e.g., through tooling or other product solutions).
• Ability to leverage customer/user support data to identify product opportunities and drive improvements in key metrics (e.g., escalation volume, cost per user, first-time resolution, Average Handle Time (AHT), Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT)) at scale.
• Ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional partners including Vice President (VP)-level stakeholders.
• Ability to demonstrate a strong understanding of product lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Articulate defined product goals effectively to compel action despite obstacles and competing priorities.
• Lead the YouTube Creator Data Platform (CDP), a foundational initiative within the creator ecosystem, as a technical Product Manager.
• Own the strategy, roadmap, and execution for a platform that enables seamless, secure, and personalized features for millions of YouTube creators.
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, data science, and operations to build scalable infrastructure, drive data-driven personalization, enhance problem-solving and predictability, and ensure governance.
• Demonstrate a track record of shipping complex technical products and the ability to translate intricate data challenges into elegant solutions that empower both creators and support agents.

Google is an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Key skills/competency

• Product Management
• Generative AI
• Large Language Models (LLM)
• Creator Ecosystem
• Data Platform Strategy
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Technical Product Development
• Scalable Infrastructure
• Roadmap Ownership
• User Experience (UX)