Product Strategy and Operations Lead, Cloud Networking

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 256,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Product and Business Strategy Leader within the Cloud Networking Product Strategy and Operations team in Sunnyvale. You will drive strategic initiatives, empower growth opportunities, and provide data-driven insights to support executive decision-making across functions including Product and Engineering.

The role involves collaborating with senior leadership to align strategies with organizational goals and scale Google Cloud's impact, delivering high-impact projects across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 11 years of experience in management consulting, product management and strategy, or analytics in a technology company.
• Experience working with and analyzing data, and managing multiple cross-functional programs or projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence in partnership with Product and Engineering leadership.
• Empower the organization by identifying growth opportunities and providing data-driven insights.
• Support executive decision-making with comprehensive analysis and cross-functional coordination.

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Product management

Strategy development

Management consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Advanced degree

Tools

R

SQL

Spreadsheets

Job description

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 11 years of experience in management consulting, product management and strategy, or analytics in a technology company.
• Experience working with and analyzing data, and managing multiple cross-functional programs or projects.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 11 years of experience in management consulting, product management and strategy, or analytics in a technology company.
• Experience working with and analyzing data, and managing multiple cross-functional programs or projects.

Preferred qualifications

• Advanced degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with R, SQL, spreadsheets, or similar analytics tools.
• Experience working with product and engineering teams.

About The Job

Product and Business Strategy Leaders bring together teams across Google’s functions to help products execute optimally. Our team pushes Google to scale at key points that refine our products and infrastructure by executing efficiently, bringing solid business sense and sound judgment, and working effectively across organizational lines.

Our roles often include components of strategy (e.g. analyzing and understanding new trends in the industry, building business plans), operations (e.g. running the cadence of organizations, connecting the operating lines between our functions), and communications. Our team partners with senior leadership to run important functions that cross-cut our existing organizations and deliver high impact projects. We help Engineers, PMs, UX, and all of our other functions to build amazing products that delight our users, and then get those products into their hands.

As a part of the Cloud Networking Product Strategy and Operations team, you will drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence in partnership with Product and Engineering leadership. Your mission is to empower the organization by identifying growth opportunities, managing a strong operating rhythm, and providing data-driven insights to support executive decision-making.

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 our most critical business problems.

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

US: $176000 - $256000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Identify problems and issues across the organization and define/lead programs and processes to solve them.
• Influence team members and executive management to act and drive projects to completion.
• Establish and lead operating processes and tools for effectively managing the organization and achieving goals.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .