Product Manager, Music Home

Job Description

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 is the world's largest music streaming service, with music fans watching and listening to their favorite artists every month. The YouTube Music team is responsible for cultivating and growing YouTube's music experience partnering with Google Deepmind and Research, to organize the entire world of music, putting YouTube's vast catalog at your fingertips. In this role, you'll be the lead product manager for the YouTube Music app's homepage, the front door of our product.

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 for new hire 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 benefits at Google.

Resonsibilities:
• Own the YouTube Music applications #1 surface.
• Define the product vision and strategy for the Music app Home surface, working closely with our Home and Radio engineering, design, and data science teams to drive your roadmap.
• Develop innovative music discovery experiences on Home and partner closely with our machine learning experts to improve nomination and ranking.
• Partner with a cross-functional team including marketing, legal, UX, and others to bring your experiences to market.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in consumer product management.
• 5 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
• 2 years of experience, drawing your own insights from product data (e.g., SQL, Google Sheets).

Preferred qualifications:
• Master's degree or PhD in a technology or business related field.
• 5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX, marketing, legal and other stakeholders.
• 2 years of product management experience in a consumer media company (e.g., music, TV, film).
• 1 year of experience in software development or engineering.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gp9n99-18-221-92-180-42 in your application.