Lead Group Product Manager, Cloud SQL

Google•Kirkland, WA

1d•$240,000 - $333,000

About The Position

At Google, Product Managers work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch, connecting technical and business considerations and breaking complex problems into steps that drive product development. The Product Management team works with engineers, designers, marketers, and others to design and develop technologies, and guides products through execution, including analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring solutions for users. As Lead Group Product Manager for Cloud SQL Platform, you will drive the outlook, strategy, roadmap, and results across multiple platform areas, including performance, availability, and security. You will also lead efforts to adopt AI to improve product experiences across the platform. You will lead a team of Product Managers, supporting delivery of the strategy while fostering collaboration, delivery, and team health. Google Cloud provides enterprise-grade solutions and tools to help organizations digitally transform and developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories use Google Cloud to support growth and address critical business problems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
5 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch, such as ideation through execution or 0-to-1 development.
5 years of experience with SaaS products in the relational database space.
5 years of experience in people management, with technical leadership.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in a technology- or business-related field.
10 years of experience building and running a cloud database service.
7 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales, finance, and other stakeholders.
Experience with generative AI and building agentic systems.

Responsibilities

Define and execute the Cloud SQL platform roadmap and strategy across multiple product areas; influence cross-product strategy and establish a holistic, long-term strategy for product success.
Lead and coach a team of Product Managers as they define roadmaps for individual areas, foster collaboration and a healthy team environment, and deliver results.
Partner with adjacent product areas to identify opportunities for improved portfolio-level integrations and go-to-market strategies.
Collaborate with engine product management leads to drive business growth; synthesize data and present it at executive business reviews.
Deliver significant product and project impact through complex, large-scale strategic investments owned by the team.
Use Google's AI capabilities to improve product capabilities and organizational effectiveness by driving adoption of AI tools and best practices.