Job Summary:
Google is seeking a Senior Product Manager for their YouTube OTT Media Platform. In this role, you will guide products from conception to launch, working cross-functionally to bridge technical and business aspects while shaping the future of streaming experiences for millions of viewers.
Responsibilities:
• Define and own the product goals, strategy, and roadmap for the OTT team, translating ambiguous business goals into actionable execution phases.
• Influence resource allocation and direction by pitching roadmaps to executive leadership.
• Partner with engineering, design, data science, and marketing to deliver high-velocity, high-impact releases.
• Establish success metrics (OKRs) and utilize data-driven insights to iterate quickly and demonstrate measurable business impact.
• Mentor other product managers, contribute to product reviews, and refine team-wide product development processes.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
• 5 years of experience as a Product Manager working on platform AI/ML infrastructure for streaming digital video products.
• 3 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc.).
Preferred:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Design, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience using data to inform priorities and evaluate the impact of infrastructure initiatives.
• Understanding of modern streaming architectures, including content delivery networks (CDNs), streaming protocols (HLS, DASH), and multi-DRM strategies.
• Ability to translate highly technical video engineering constraints into clear trade-offs for non-technical executive stakeholders with excellent narrative writing skills.
• Track record of balancing streaming performance (QoE) with scalable business outcomes.
Company:
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet. Founded in 1998, the company is headquartered in Mountain View, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.