Senior Product Manager, YouTube Shorts

9 Hours ago • 8-15 Years • Product Management • $183,000 PA - $271,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Product Manager for YouTube Shorts at Google, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of short-form video. Your responsibilities include understanding market trends, user needs, and competitive landscapes to guide product development from conception to launch. You'll collaborate extensively with engineering, marketing, legal, UX, and other teams to create a safe, entertaining, and informative Shorts feed. This involves improving recommendation algorithms, testing performance, iterating on features, and working cross-functionally across regions and product areas. A key focus is empowering creators and ensuring users find value and inspiration within the Shorts ecosystem. The role requires expertise in recommender systems and machine learning, along with strong leadership and communication skills.
Must have:
  • 8+ years in product management
  • 3+ years launching technical products
  • 3+ years with recommender systems/ML
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem-solving & product development
Good to have:
  • Master's/PhD in Tech or Business
  • Experience in creator ecosystems
  • Software development experience
  • Technical presentations to senior leadership
  • Strategic marketing/business operations experience
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in consumer product management or related technical role.
  • 3 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
  • 3 years of experience working with recommender systems, or Machine Learning (ML) based products.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in a technology or business related field.
  • 5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales, finance, and other stakeholders.
  • 5 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., strategic marketing, business operations, consulting).
  • 4 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership.
  • 3 years of experience in software development or engineering.
  • Experience working in creator ecosystems.

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.

In this role, you will focus on improving YouTube Shorts feed recommendations. The team seeks to provide people with a safe, entertaining, and informative feed of videos that they can find value in, and inspire people to create Shorts through feed recommendations, making it easy to go from watching to creating.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000-$271,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Understand markets, competition, and user requirements.
  • Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate.
  • Work collaboratively with engineering, marketing, legal, UX, and other teams on technologies.
  • Develop solutions to problems by collaborating as needed across regions, product areas, and functions.

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