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Job overview
Google’s Product Manager II will lead a strategic inventory-quality area for Google Display Ads, shaping strategy and execution to balance performance and scale with brand-safe inventory. The role involves defining inventory quality, deciding where to reduce or invest, and translating advertiser problems into measurable solutions. The Product Manager partners with engineering, UX, and business teams to address customer issues and deliver initiatives.
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Product Manager II
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Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.
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Minimum qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
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5 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
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2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc.).
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Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.
Preferred qualifications:
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Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
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3 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., strategic marketing, business operations, consulting).
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3 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to executive leadership.
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2 years of experience in software development or engineering.
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2 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders.
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1 year of experience in technical leadership.
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 Display Ads powers the free and open internet, enabling advertisers to reach customers beyond Google owned and operated (O&O) inventory to connect with 90% of the global internet population across millions of websites, videos, CTV and apps. This campaign flexibility allows advertisers to use Google Display Ads (GDA) for brand awareness, website traffic, lead generation, and online sales.
In this role, you will lead a highly visible, critical strategic area for the Google Display Ads business. You’ll shape/develop overall business’ strategy for inventory quality, balancing high-performance and scale with brand-safe, “quality” inventory that advertisers would want to serve into. You will have bidding, invalid traffic (IVT), advertiser controls, reporting, data/signals components and would cover Google Display Network inventory across all Google Ads buying doors .
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 aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .
Responsibilities
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Lead the inventory quality strategic area for the business, which key to GDA's future growth.
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Own overall goal, strategy and execution for GDA Inventory, including defining “high-quality” inventory, strategically solving for inventory we should cut vs. double down on, and improving advertiser and internal perception of the inventory GDA serves into.
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Act surgically regarding low-quality inventory we are willing to cut for long-term gain, while defining clear success metrics for what the business gains from cutting such inventory.
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Translate ambiguous advertiser problems into clear next steps, into quantifiable, tangible and concrete solutions.
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Partner with AdSpam, PMax, Sellside, Engineering, UX and go-to-market (GTM) to ideate and proactively solve for customer issues, with a strong bias for action and pivoting where necessary to land initiatives quickly and effectively.
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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 alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) .
If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing ourAccommodations for Applicants form (https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2) .
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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How this job compares
Set against the 8,281 open Product Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$163–236K/yr
- California median$170–242K/yr1,463 salary ranges
- US median$140–210K/yr6,557 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $200K, is 3% below the California median midpoint ($207K) — in the middle half of Product Manager salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,750 open Product Manager jobs in California and 8,281 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Product Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (7,079 postings).
- Education
- 2,381 of the 8,281 open Product Manager jobs (29%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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