Senior Product Strategy and Operations Lead, AI2

Product and Business Strategy Leaders bring together teams across Google’s functions to help products execute optimally. Our team pushes Google to scale at key points that refine our products and infrastructure by executing efficiently, bringing solid business sense and sound judgment, and working effectively across organizational lines.

Our roles often include components of strategy (e.g. analyzing and understanding new trends in the industry, building business plans), operations (e.g. running the cadence of organizations, connecting the operating lines between our functions), and communications. Our team partners with senior leadership to run important functions that cross-cut our existing organizations and deliver high impact projects. We help Engineers, PMs, UX, and all of our other functions to build amazing products that delight our users, and then get those products into their hands.

The AI2 Strategy and Operations team serves as the strategic engine orchestrating planetary-scale artificial intelligence and next-generation technical infrastructure. Operating as a critical team multiplier at the intersection of executive goal and engineering excellence, we drive organizational governance, steer the operational rhythm of the business, and align complex cross-functional and cross-organizational priorities.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $222000 - $308000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic proxy and operational team multiplier to executive leadership, driving the business rhythm, strategic planning, and governance across a growing person global AI and technical infrastructure organization.
• Steer planetary-scale, multi-year initiatives spanning end-to-end custom silicon strategy, hyperscale infrastructure velocity, and next-generation AI platforms from strategic conception through cross-functional execution.
• Structure complex commercial frameworks, high-stakes technology agreements, and sovereign partnerships across global hardware supply chains and planetary-scale compute deployments.
• Orchestrate alignment across disparate product areas (xPA) and engineering, supply chain, and finance teams (xFN) to eliminate operational friction and accelerate engineering velocity.
• Guide organizational architecture, strategic headcount allocation, and high-impact resourcing to fund critical AI priorities and sustain long-term organizational health.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 15 years of experience in management consulting, product management and strategy, or analytics in a technology company.
  
• Experience working with and analyzing data, and managing multiple cross-functional programs or projects.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Advanced degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in strategic finance.
• Experience working with product and engineering teams.
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.