Senior Program Manager II, Operations Strategy, Commerce
About The Position
As a Program Manager at Google, you will lead complex, multidisciplinary projects from start to finish. You will work with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate with cross-functional partners, coordinating progress and deadlines across offices and time zones. This role is in the Google Merchant Organization, which helps businesses connect their products with buyers across Google’s shopping ecosystem through a centralized platform for managing product information. The organization’s mission is to connect global supply and user demand while maintaining platform integrity, product truth, and a safe, trusted experience for consumers and merchant partners. The role focuses on aligning Google Shopping and merchant offerings around a cohesive vision, engaging partners and executives, and advancing narrative strategy. It also involves coordinating rapid-response efforts, clarifying product and engineering requirements, improving request intake, identifying feature gaps, and translating operational impact into business impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in program or project management.
- Experience in program strategy.
- Experience working cross-functionally with product managers.
Nice To Haves
- 10 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience in merchant shopping strategy.
Responsibilities
- Work with merchant and individual product area leadership to align Google Shopping and offerings into a cohesive vision anchored in core pillars.
- Direct and manage high-visibility partner engagement sessions, merchant-guided summits, executive workshops, and external-facing global forums.
- Lead and establish rapid-response task forces to navigate regulatory ambiguity, audit product roadmaps against marketing proof points, and deploy OKRs and metrics to benchmark narrative strategy effectiveness.
- Define scope by clarifying requirements from product and engineering design documents, operationalize intake for inbound requests, and inform feature gaps using collated signals.
- Initiate and lead strategy discussions, product audits, and milestone reviews to translate operational impact into clear business impact.
Benefits
- 25% bonus target
- Equity
- Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
