Product Manager I, YouTube Shorts

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
• 1 year of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
• Experience developing and launching/landing front-end consumer features and working with UX and UX Researcher to define user-facing product requirements.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in developing mobile consumer products and technologies.
• Understanding of short-form video creation tools within popular platforms and mobile video editing tools like non-linear editors.
• Ability to get the data you need and morph it into an insightful story without any help.
• Ability to use data to make decisions without getting stuck.
  
  

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.

YouTube’s mission is to represent everyone and show them the world. This role empowers creators to express themselves through YouTube Shorts. This role is focused on improving and innovating Shorts Templates, which provide users with creative tools that help them recreate a Short that inspires them. You will define a strategy and roadmap for templates, launch and analyze experiments and drive towards our product goals.

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 $132,000-$189,000 + 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 benefits at Google .

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on defining the product outlook, strategy and roadmap for Shorts Templates.
• Understand markets, competition, and user requirements in depth.
• Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate quickly.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering, Marketing, Legal, UX, and other teams on technologies. This will include crafting Product Requirements Documents (PRDs), collaborating with UX/Researcher, Engineering, and Communications.
• Develop solutions to problems by collaborating as needed across regions, product areas, and functions.
  
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .