Product Manager II, Engagement Safety, YouTube

YouTube • San Bruno, CA

89d • $156,000 - $229,000

About The Position

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. The Trust and Safety Team works to keep the platform secure. The team leverages technology, including AI and Machine Learning, alongside policies and partnerships to identify and mitigate risks. As the Product Manager, you will lead the safety strategy for YouTube's next generation of interactive features. You will be responsible for defining and building the protections that allow our community to connect and engage with confidence. This involves cross-functional collaboration with product, engineering, policy and operations teams to embed safety-by-design principles from the ground up. Your work will focus on developing AI-powered systems to detect and prevent issues, setting a new standard for user protection in dynamic digital spaces. 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.

Requirements

• Experience in product management or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with various teams.
• Experience with AI and Machine Learning technologies.
• Understanding of user safety and digital protection principles.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the tech industry, particularly in social media or online platforms.
• Familiarity with user engagement strategies and community building.
• Knowledge of policies and regulations related to online safety.

Responsibilities

• Guide products from conception to launch by connecting technical and business worlds.
• Break down complex problems into actionable steps for product development.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, marketers, and other stakeholders to design and develop technologies.
• Analyze, position, package, promote, and tailor solutions to users.
• Lead the safety strategy for YouTube's interactive features.
• Define and build protections for community engagement.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, policy, and operations teams to embed safety-by-design principles.
• Develop AI-powered systems to detect and prevent issues.

Benefits

• Base salary range of $156,000-$229,000
• Bonus
• Equity
• Comprehensive benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers