Product Manager II

Urban Ridge Supplies•New York, NY

7d•$163,000 - $236,000

About The Position

Google is seeking a Product Manager to guide products from conception to launch by connecting technical and business considerations, breaking complex problems into steps that drive product development, and collaborating with engineers, designers, marketers, and other partners. Product Management guides products through execution, including analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring solutions to users. The role is on the Bidding team, which builds and grows adoption of next-generation bidding products for advertisers of different sizes, verticals, and levels of sophistication. The team manages Search and Shopping bidding systems, including machine-learning and optimization systems, bid strategies and algorithms, data systems, and platforms. Its work includes launching advertiser-facing products and backend improvements. The Product Manager will develop new algorithms and optimization layers, identify product opportunities that deliver advertiser value, and bring new suites of advertising features to market. Google Ads applies machine learning and generative AI models to its advertising business. The work includes protecting users from harm, improving ad quality, and optimizing campaigns for advertiser return on investment, with close collaboration across teams including Google Research and DeepMind. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The listed U.S. compensation is $163,000–$236,000, plus a 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits. Applicants may share a preferred working location: New York, NY, or Mountain View, CA.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Physics, Economics, Robotics, Math, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch, such as ideation through execution or 0-to-1 product development.
1 year of experience building ads algorithm products.
Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in a technology- or business-related field.
3 years of experience in a business function or role, such as marketing, business operations, or consulting.
3 years of experience preparing and delivering technical presentations to executive leadership.
2 years of experience in software development or engineering.
2 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders.
1 year of experience in technical leadership.

Responsibilities

Work with partner teams such as engineers, PgMs, and UX during product design and development to implement requirements and turn PRDs into OKRs for one or more teams.
Analyze the ads system to identify opportunities for advertiser-facing and backend algorithm product improvements.
Develop new bidding approaches to drive advertiser value across existing and future bidding strategies.
Work with engineering and data science to further optimize the bidding system.
Identify opportunities for advertiser value and business growth across bidding and overlapping systems, including budget pacing, targeting, and auctions.