Senior Product Manager, AI Operations, Google Distributed Cloud

Google Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Senior Product Manager for AI Operations within Google Distributed Cloud to shape the GDC strategy and partner with engineering, design, and sales to deliver AI-powered infrastructure products. You will define requirements with customers, drive the product lifecycle from concept to launch, address risks, and collaborate across teams to scale deployments for enterprise customers.

The role requires strong leadership, market insight, and clear communication to align stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
• 2 years of experience launching products in cloud, SaaS, enterprise, internal tools, or supply chain networks.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term strategy and roadmap for GDC operations as a product improved by AI.
• Collaborate with customers to define requirements and architecture for operators in the public sector space, prioritize features, and oversee the lifecycle from concept to landing.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to translate needs into product improvements.
• Identify and address technical risks, infrastructure issues, and scaling challenges.
• Work with engineering, design, marketing, sales, support, and other teams to ensure execution.

Skills

Product management

Mentoring

Cross-functional

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree

Job description

Senior Product Manager, AI Operations, Google Distributed Cloud

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Mid

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
• 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.
• Experience with managing production deployments across the key facets of operations, support, deployment, troubleshooting, etc.
• Knowledge of AI and agentic technologies.
• Knowledge of AI infrastructure (GPUs), virtualization, containerization, with experience building infrastructure products.
• Ability to analyze market and customer data, interpret data sets, and use insights to drive product strategy and decisions.
• Excellent organization, prioritization, and written/verbal communication skills.

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.

As the Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) Product Manager, you will define and design GDC strategy. You will work with internal and external partners on technical requirements and deliver the right foundational platform, training, and partner capabilities for the distributed cloud. You will be responsible for collaborating with different product teams to build the right availability features at different layers including of the entire solution stack.

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 .

• Define the long-term idea, strategy, and roadmap for the GDC operations as a product improving the daily life of GDC operators powered with AI.
• Collaborate with customers to define product requirements and architecture 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 product improvements.
• Identify and address technical risks, infrastructure issues, and scaling challenges.
• Work with various teams, including engineering, design, marketing, sales, support, and other stakeholders to ensure product execution.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire .

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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