Product Manager, Google Play Merchandising

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in product management.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's in Computer Science or related technical field.
• Distinctive problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills with the ability to evolve product strategy based on research, data and industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Build a seamless and delightful experience for users to discover and purchase digital content from places where they already spend time. 
• Set strategy and roadmap to expand Google Play’s ability to sell in-app digital content on multiple surfaces on and off Google Play.
• Work with developers to source attractive content and with popular partner networks to create a compelling value exchange and discovery surface.

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.

Google Play offers music, movies, books, apps and games for devices, powered by the cloud. It syncs across devices and on the web. As part of the Android and Mobile team, Googlers working on Google Play do everything from engineering our backend systems, to shaping product strategy, to forming great content partnerships. They make it possible for people to do things like buy an ebook or song on their Android phone, then have it instantly available on their laptop. The Google Play team enhances the Android ecosystem by giving developers and partners a premium store where they can reach millions of users.