Product Manager II, Android Content and Applications Framework

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of product management experience building platforms.
• Experience driving elements of the product development lifecycle such as product discovery, go-to-market strategy, driving requirements, and product launch
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and driving alignment

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
  
• Understanding of current technologies and services of related products.
• Ability to think on their own and be comfortable with collaboration, ambiguity, and solving large problems.
• Passionate about the mobile industry, working with a diverse ecosystem of partners and distribution channels.

About the job

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.

Android is Google’s open-source mobile operating system powering more than 3 billion devices worldwide. Android is about bringing computing to everyone in the world. We believe computing is a super power for good, enabling access to information, economic opportunity, productivity, connectivity between friends and family and more. We think everyone in the world should have access to the best computing has to offer. We provide the platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and developers to build compelling computing devices (smartphones, tablets, TVs, wearables, etc) that run the best apps/services for everyone in the world.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $142,000-$211,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

• Work with partner teams (e.g., Engineers, PgMs, UX) during product design and development to implement the requirements to turn Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) into Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for one or more teams.
• Develop and secure buy-in for a product goal that identifies, defines, and supports the overall product narrative and direction, achieving an outcome that is greater than the sum of its parts. 
  
• Improve Application programming interfaces (APIs) used by developers across the ecosystem and improve transparency and control over how apps handle user data to protect users privacy.
• Ensure compliance with regulations.
• Identify opportunities to increase business and engagement for apps.