Product Manager, Search Ads in AI Experiences

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Product Manager for Search Ads in AI Experiences based in Mountain View, CA. You will guide cross‑functional teams from ideation to launch, shaping ad experiences in AI‑driven search.

The role demands ownership, strong communication with stakeholders, and ability to translate complex AI/ML concepts into user value. The team focuses on reinventing Search Ads for the AI era, partnering with Gemini and advanced models to deliver scalable, measurable outcomes for advertisers and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of product management or related technical role.
• 3 years taking technical products from conception to launch.
• Experience developing or launching AI/ML products.

Responsibilities

• Reinvent Search ads for AI experiences and launch successful subsets.
• Navigate ads through AI platform shift and launch novel experiences using Gemini.

Skills

Product management

End-to-end product development

AI/ML domain experience

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree in tech or business

Job description

Product Manager, Search Ads in AI Experiences

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Zürich, Switzerland.

Advanced

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
• 3 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc).
• Experience developing or launching products or technologies within artificial intelligence or machine learning (AI/ML).

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
• 5 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., strategic marketing, business operations, consulting).
• 4 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership.
• 3 years of experience in software development or engineering.
• 3 years of people management experience with direct reports, and in technical leadership.
• Experience using SoTA LLMs to create new product experiences (e.g., prompting or SFT with Gemini to create user-visible experiences) and with highly scaled Search, Recommendation, or Ads products.

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.

The Ads in AI Experiences team is responsible for one of the highest-priority initiatives at Google: reinventing Search Ads for the AI era (AI Overview, AI Mode). We are building the tech stack, the user experience, and the business model simultaneously. Our mission is to ensure that as Search experience evolves with AI, we unlock new ways for users to discover and engage with businesses through seamless, next‑generation commercial experiences. We are a team of risk-takers and builders, responsible for experimenting with rapid velocity to define the next decade of Google’s revenue engine.

Google Ads is helping power the open internet with the best technology that connects and creates value for people, publishers, advertisers, and Google. We’re made up of multiple teams, building Google’s Advertising products including search, display, shopping, travel and video advertising, as well as analytics. Our teams create trusted experiences between people and businesses with useful ads. We help grow businesses of all sizes from small businesses, to large brands, to YouTube creators, with effective advertiser tools that deliver measurable results. We also enable Google to engage with customers at scale.

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.

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Re-invent Search ads for these new AI experiences - AI Mode and AI Overviews (AIX2). Experiment with a wide variety of new Ad experiences in AI Experiences and launch the subset of these that are successful.
• Navigate Search Ads through the AI platform shift. Experiment and launch novel ad experiences for AI Experiences like AI Mode, leveraging Gemini to ensure that we can continue to provide excellent user and advertiser value with ads in AI experiences.

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