Google - New York, NY

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
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About the position

Product and Business Strategy Leaders at Google play a crucial role in bringing together teams across various functions to ensure optimal execution of products. This position is integral to scaling Google's operations at critical junctures, refining products and infrastructure through efficient execution, sound business judgment, and effective collaboration across organizational lines. The responsibilities encompass strategic analysis, operational management, and communication, all aimed at enhancing product delivery and user satisfaction. In this role, you will be tasked with creating and disseminating vital research and insights regarding users, markets, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies. This information will be pivotal in shaping strategies and plans for the Android and Play divisions. You will support executive business reviews by defining key questions, establishing metrics for tracking outcomes, and actively participating in discussions. Engaging with executive leaders, you will scope business challenges, structure and execute analyses independently, and apply problem-solving techniques to present actionable recommendations. Google, as an engineering-centric company, seeks individuals with a diverse set of technical skills ready to tackle significant technological challenges and make a global impact. Engineers at Google are involved in a wide array of projects, from revolutionizing search to developing large-scale applications and new platforms for developers. This position is not only about analyzing data but also about influencing product strategies and driving business decisions that enhance user experiences across Google's vast ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with a range of business stakeholders to understand business goals and market environment.
  • Develop hypotheses, execute research or analysis, and inform product and business strategies in partnership with cross-functional teams.
  • Originate forward-looking insights for assigned product areas by collating internal and external research and analyzing relevant user/device behavioral data.
  • Outline business performance metrics by monitoring business performance and competitive landscape.
  • Support the creation of 'State of the Union' insights for key leaders and stakeholders.
  • Develop compelling presentations for leadership on business challenges and opportunities.
  • Be a subject matter expert on assigned products, features, and associated strategies.
  • Influence a cross-functional team to take action on developed strategies and highlighted opportunities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience in management consulting, product management and strategy, or analytics in a technology company.
  • 3 years of experience performing data analytics with SQL.
  • Experience working with and analyzing data.

Nice-to-haves

  • Advanced degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience managing multiple projects.
  • Experience working with product and engineering teams.
  • Experience with R, SQL, spreadsheets, or similar analytics tools.
  • Ability to develop and validate hypotheses, apply inferential/causal techniques, and build rudimentary statistical models.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours
  • Wellness programs
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