Lead Group Product Manager, YouTube Youth

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in product management or related technical role.
• 5 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc).
• 5 years of experience leading multidisciplinary product roadmaps in partnership with cross-functional teams (e.g., Legal, Policy, Trust & Safety) to deliver high-stakes safety or privacy features.
• 5 years of experience in people management, with technical leadership.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or other advanced degree in a technology or business related field.
• 3 years of experience in a team leadership role involving preparing and delivering presentations to VP+ and C-suite leaders.
• Experience navigating global regulatory compliance (e.g., COPPA, GDPR, UK AADC) within a consumer-facing product or organization.
• Experience collaborating with external advisory committees or child development experts (e.g., child safety advocates or academic researchers).
• Ability to build foundational product infrastructure (e.g., common identity or control systems) that supports multiple product verticals horizontally across an organization.

About the job

As a part of the YouTube Youth team, you will build a platform that allows kids and teens to discover new interests, learn from various perspectives, when they explore the world of online video and build fun, useful, and responsible experiences for youths of all ages. Your goal is to serve the needs of families around the world by providing age-appropriate options for enjoying YouTube.

You will pioneer safer default experiences and empower parents with the controls they need to lead their families. You will help navigate and innovate within an ever-changing global regulatory landscape, turning safety issues into opportunities to protect and inspire the nex t generation. You will also help fuel the ecosystem by funding high-quality content in a safe and responsible manner.

You will put users first, continuously adapting and bringing excitement to working on products that affect millions of people every day, exactly what Google needs in a Product Manager in a world that is always changing.

You will be a part of the reason Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. You will work with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. You will be responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $227,000-$320,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $227,000-$320,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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

• Define and execute the YouTube Youth Foundations roadmap, ensuring core safety, engaging content and parental control features are seamless across YouTube Kids and related platforms.
• Lead and coach a team of PMs to structure and solve multi-dimensional issues.
• Collaborate with legal and policy teams to navigate global regulatory shifts (e.g., UK AADC, California AADC) and translate them into product requirements.
• Lead end-to-end adoption of a new, platform-wide data pillar, to both peer product teams and executive leaders, ensuing successful implementation and impact.
• Drive monetization and content strategy to support a high-quality, responsible creator ecosystem for families.