FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Product Manager position?
The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 8 years of experience in product management or a related technical role, and 3 years of experience in taking technical products from conception to launch.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this role?
Yes, preferred qualifications include experience in developing and launching products and technologies in the enterprise cloud market, experience in building connectors and working with partners and vendors, and the ability to work cross-functionally with various teams.
What responsibilities will I have in this role?
Responsibilities include conducting market research, defining the product feature roadmap, understanding customer requirements, collaborating with engineering and design teams, and utilizing data analytics to measure product success.
Is experience in the cloud market necessary for this position?
While not strictly necessary, experience in developing and launching products and technologies in the enterprise cloud market is preferred.
How does this role interact with other teams at Google?
This role requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including customers, business teams, and Google product teams, to understand requirements, gather feedback, and ensure successful product development.
What is the focus of the products I would manage?
You will work on technologies that amplify the growth, impact, and scale of Google Cloud, which are directly relevant to the day-to-day experiences of customers across more than 200 countries and territories.
Will I be involved in user feedback and market analysis?
Yes, conducting market research to identify customer needs and analyzing feedback is a key responsibility of this role.
What kind of work environment can I expect in this position?
You can expect a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment where cross-functional teamwork is emphasized to drive product development and innovation.
Is Google an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination based on various factors, such as race, gender, or disability.
What kind of candidates does Google consider for this position?
Google considers qualified applicants regardless of their criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.