Product Manager, Living Room Search and Discovery, YouTube

4 Months ago • 5-7 Years • Product Management • $142,000 PA - $211,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Product Manager for YouTube's Living Room Search and Discovery, you'll reimagine the TV experience for a global audience. You'll analyze viewing patterns to create personalized recommendations using UX and Machine Learning. Collaborating across YouTube teams, you'll bring diverse episodic content to viewers, positioning creator shows alongside established programming. Your focus will include developing seamless discovery and playback experiences, and collaborating with marketing to amplify cultural moments on TV. This role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, technical acumen, and a deep understanding of the evolving TV landscape. You will be responsible for defining new YouTube dayparts and developing initiatives that position creators' shows, podcasts, and courses.
Must have:
  • 5+ years product management experience
  • 2+ years launching technical products
  • 2+ years experience with consumer-facing video platforms
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Data analysis and strategic thinking
Good to have:
  • Master's degree in technology or business
  • Experience with executive presentations
  • Business function experience (marketing, etc.)
  • Software development or engineering experience
  • Technical leadership experience
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
  • 2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
  • 2 years of experience working with consumer-facing video or streaming platforms.

Preferred qualifications:

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

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 work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You will solve problems in steps that drive product development at Google. You will work across a variety of product areas including: Music and Premium, Creator Tools, Emerging Experiences and Community, Search and Discovery, YouTube Kids, Living Room, Trust and Safety, TV/Sports etc.

You will be responsible for designing and delivering innovative features that enhance the user experience and drive deeper engagement. You will partner with teams across YouTube to define new TV interaction paradigms and shape the next generation of television.

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 $142,000-$211,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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

  • Reimagine the TV experience for YouTube's global audience by transforming traditional TV concepts for today's audience
  • Analyze patterns (time of day, day of week, user activities) to define new YouTube dayparts and develop UX and Machine Learning (ML) powered recommendations that give users unprecedented control over their TV experience.
  • Partner with teams across YouTube to bring the diverse quality episodic content to YouTube's global audience. 
  • Develop initiatives that position creators' shows, podcasts, and courses alongside established programming, giving viewers an selection of premium episodic entertainment.
  • Develop previews and instant on-ramps that eliminate barriers between discovery and playback, ensuring a seamless transition from browsing to watching. Collaborate with marketing in defining a sustainable TV playbook to amplify cultural moments on TV (e.g. Coachella, Olympics, Eurovision, etc).

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