Senior Product Manager, Google Cloud Business Platforms

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 8 years of experience in outbound product management or related technical role.
  
• 3 years of experience in taking technical products from conception to launch.
• Experience translating commercial business models/needs into technical solutions

Preferred qualifications:

• Advanced degree in business management or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in product management, including providing product direction, strategy development, data-influenced product planning, prioritization and directing product launches from conception through launch with a focus on enterprise software or cloud services.
• Experience working closely with engineering partners.
• Experience working with cross-functional and cross-product area partners.
• Understanding of quote to cash and finance processes with experience successfully launching and managing enterprise software products.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into actionable product plans.

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.

As a Senior Product Manager for Google Cloud, you will lead the Finance product platform solutions. This role entails defining and executing the product vision, strategy, roadmap, and implementation for our Finance solutions, ensuring streamlined and compliant processes. You will be influencing the cloud platform strategy, and engaging closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, sales, finance, and operations, to enhance Finance operations and facilitate Cloud business strategies.

In this role, you will leverage your domain knowledge and product expertise to develop comprehensive, end-to-end Finance platform solutions. Your primary objective will be to facilitate the scalability of the Cloud business. This involves creating solutions that support unique and complex business models, while simultaneously simplifying and standardizing Q2C, finance, accounting, and compliance requirements for both Cloud and Alphabet.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000-$271,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Operate with customer empathy and put yourself in users shoes all the time. Work cross-functionally and partner closely with engineering and business organizations.
• Set the roadmap, gather requirements, identify risks, and work with all the stakeholders to deliver the best of Q2C, Finance, accounting and compliance products.
• Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate quickly. Drive positioning and launch strategy for our solutions.
• Develop innovative solutions to hard problems by collaborating as needed across regions, areas, and functions. While owning PRD's (product requirement documents), build detailed enablement content for new solutions.
• Understand how users and customers derive value from Cloud business platform solutions, establishing domain expertise inside and outside Google on customer use cases and requirements.