Senior Product Manager, YouTube Creator Monetization Quality

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
• 3 years of experience managing the product lifecycle, scaling, and evolving existing technical products.
• Experience with quality, trust and safety, or policy enforcement disciplines.
• Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
• 5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders.
• 3 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., general management, strategy, consulting, business operations) or in software development/engineering.
• Experience with incentive programs, abuse mitigation, partner monetization programs, or the creator economy.
• Ability to deliver high-impact executive presentations on complex technical and business topics.

About the job

YouTube is a place where everyone has a voice. To support our vibrant global community, we need product leaders who can build at an unprecedented scale. As a Senior Product Manager on the YouTube Creator Monetization Quality team, you will be responsible for driving, protecting, and evolving the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). YPP is at the heart of the creator economy, delivering billions in earnings to creators worldwide.

In this role, you will lead YPP Quality efforts to address new abuse and quality trends as they emerge in a rapidly changing landscape shaped by GenAI, short-form video, and new monetization offerings. You will develop strategies, programs, and tools to uphold the standards of YPP, ensuring that only trusted creators are able to monetize on YouTube. Working alongside cross-functional partners in Trust & Safety, Engineering, and Go-to-Market, you will keep the program fair, rewarding, and secure for our creator ecosystem.

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

US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Drive the product and program strategy for Creator Monetization Quality, adapting to rapidly evolving industry trends including GenAI and short-form video.
• Evolve YouTube Partner Program (YPP) standards by developing tools, classifiers, and processes to identify abuse, enforce guidelines, and ensure program integrity.
• Drive the product outlook and own outcomes for the entire product lifecycle, from defining requirements and leading product design to roadmap execution.
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Trust & Safety, Legal, Finance, and Go-to-Market teams to deliver robust solutions that protect the YouTube creator ecosystem.
• Define key product metrics to navigate complex tradeoffs, securing executive buy-in and aligning leadership through clear communication.