At Google, the business problem is to build the future of creator and merchant collaboration for YouTube Shopping and grow the YouTube Affiliate Program by creating innovative features that empower merchants to incentivize creators to create content and drive sales.
Requirements
- Experience in the domain of social commerce, influencer marketing, video commerce, or digital advertising.
- Experience with affiliate marketing, influencer platforms or other creator monetization products.
- Experience building global products with region-specific considerations including localization, market nuances, and user behavior differences.
- 8 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
- 3 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
Responsibilities
- Define the overall strategy and product roadmap for building creator and merchant collaboration on YouTube shopping.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., engineering, UX, PR, marketing and legal) to define product requirements, user stories, and user flows.
- Understand markets, competition, and user requirements in depth.
- Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate quickly.
- Foster relationships with cross-functional teams, stakeholders and customers spanning across geographies, and communicate the strategy and roadmap effectively.
Other
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Master’s degree or PhD in a technology or business related field (preferred).
- 5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales, finance, and other stakeholders (preferred).
- 5 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., strategic marketing, business operations, consulting) (preferred).
- 4 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership (preferred)
