Group Product Manager, Storage Capacity and Business Optimization

Benefits

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note:

By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Kirkland, WA, USA;
Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

• 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 developing or launching products or technologies within cloud storage, infrastructure, or capacity planning areas.

• 10 years of experience in storage hardware, supply chain, cost optimization, or related product management roles.
• 10 years of experience in owning business case work to drive strategic investment decisions in products for senior leadership such as build/buy/partner.
• Experience serving as a "chief storyteller" or "Editor-in-Chief" for technical product lines, with a portfolio of high-impact external content (e.g., blogs, whitepapers, or keynote presentations).
• Ability to deeply engage with engineering leadership on architecture and features, translating complex technical truths into clear business benefits without losing accuracy.

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.

Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We guide products throughout the execution cycle, focusing on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.

The Storage team is a critical part of Google Infrastructure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). It is responsible for providing core Storage products in Cloud (e.g., Cloud Storage, File Solutions, Backup and Disaster Recovery, Storage Management, Data Transfer Solutions). This team also supports the foundation for all of Google, including products such as Google Search, Ads, You Tube, Photos, and Workspace.

In this role, you will own the capacity optimization for Google's Storage portfolio of products across the Technical Infrastructure layers of the stack all the way to Google Cloud Platform services (e.g., Google Cloud Storage, Lustre, Filestore, etc.). You will work closely with several teams to build products that make our customers' experiences as seamless as possible in scaling their footprint on GCP.

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 $240,000-$334,000 + 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…