Senior PM, YouTube Shorts: Creator Discovery & Growth

Google; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in San Bruno/Mountain View is seeking a Senior Product Manager for YouTube Shorts, Creator Discovery and Content Exploration. You will guide products from ideation to launch, bridging technical and business teams to grow the ecosystem and enhance discovery for creators and viewers.

You will lead ML-driven initiatives, collaborate with data science, and shape long-term strategy while ensuring alignment with leadership across YouTube.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
• 3 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
• Experience developing or launching products or technologies within AI/ML.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the multi-year product goal, strategy, and roadmap across content exploration and creator discovery, aligning cross-functional teams and YouTube leadership around long-term ecosystem growth.
• Lead the evolution of our cold-start exploration engine developing ML approaches to understand video and channel potential early on, match fresh uploads with resonant audiences, and help emerging creators break through into scaled discovery.
• Drive ML product initiatives across the shorts feed, audio, and creation surfaces to identify potential creators, model what makes content inspiring, and surface recommendations that spark new creation.
• Partner with data science and research to advance north star metrics and long-term experimentation methodologies that capture creator success and downstream viewer value.

Skills

Product management

AI/ML experience

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Google LLC in San Bruno/Mountain View is seeking a Senior Product Manager for YouTube Shorts, Creator Discovery and Content Exploration. You will guide products from ideation to launch, bridging technical and business teams to grow the ecosystem and enhance discovery for creators and viewers.

You will lead ML-driven initiatives, collaborate with data science, and shape long-term strategy while ensuring alignment with leadership across YouTube.