Product Manager, GDC

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
• 2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch

(e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc.).

• 2 years of experience developing/launching products/technologies within one

• or more of the following: Cloud, SaaS, enterprise, internal tools, or supply
• chain networks.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
• 10 years of experience with product management particularly in the AI domain,

with experience managing and launching technical products and features.

• Experience with managing large-scale production deployments across the key

facets of operations, support, deployment, troubleshooting, etc.

• Understanding of AI infrastructure (GPUs), virtualization, containerization,

and experience as a builder of large-scale infrastructure products.

• Understanding of AI and agentic technologies.
• Ability to analyze market and customer data, interpret complex data sets, and

use insights to drive product strategy and decisions.

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 Distributed Cloud (GDC) Product manager will define and design GDC
• strategy and releases. The Product Manager will work with internal and external
• partners on technical requirements and deliver the right foundational platform,
• training, and partner capabilities for the distributed cloud. The responsibility
• also includes collaborating with different product teams to build the right
• availability features at different layers, including of the entire solution
• stack. This is a high impact role working with many teams inside Google Cloud
• and alongside some of the largest technology partners and customers in the
• world. You need to have a deep technology understanding, a very strong solution
• mindset, and enjoy working with various teams and functions. You grow in a
• rapidly evolving, continuously changing, accelerating growth environment.

• 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.

• Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills,
• experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $163000 - $236000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google

[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define the long-term outlook, strategy, and roadmap for the GDC Operations.
• Drive GDC organization wide releases by coordinating across several services

meeting critical customer requirements.

• Collaborate closely with customers to define product requirements and

• architecture specifically for the operators in the public sector space,
• prioritize features, and oversee the product development lifecycle from
• concept to landing.

• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and customers to

• understand their needs, gather feedback, and translate them into actionable
• product improvements.

• Identify and address technical risks, infrastructure bottlenecks, and scaling

challenges.