• 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.
  
• 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.
  
• Knowledge of different workload requirements and their demands on the underlying infrastructure.

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.

Google Compute is a portfolio of infrastructure products and services, generating business growth annually. The Virtual Machine (VM) Families and Platform Product team focuses on the logistics systems and software critical to the scalable operation and distribution of the VM Families Product portfolio.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $168,000-$252,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities

• Drive new capabilities in demand curation, processing, fulfillment and DC automation systems for all machine families, and drive priorities and strategic direction for efficiency initiatives across machine families.
  
• Advise on product roll out strategies based on data, customer and competitive insights, and engage in collaborative planning with key first-party and third-party PaaS and SaaS service providers.
  
• Influence stockout and demand shaping strategies, and define new responses and tooling.
  
• Establish, track, and report capacity operations performance on VM family fulfillment and collaborate with peer product managers in compute engine, geo expansion and across all layers of the cloud stack.
  
• Drive business planning/demand forecasting systems development for new machine families .