Product Manager I, YouTube Youth, Trust and Safety

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.

In this role, you will have a unique opportunity to redefine how creators interact with YouTube’s policies using AI. You will partner with engineering and Youth Trust and Safety cross-functional teams, transform the policy experience from a friction point into a learning partnership, leveraging AI to explain policy violations and help creators fix their content. You will design scalable, automated solutions that enable the safe expansion of creator tools, at the intersection of safety and creator empowerment, maintaining a healthy ecosystem while reducing reliance on manual operations.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, 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.

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

US: $138000 - $198000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Drive the development of AI-powered solutions that proactively identify potential violations, explain policies clearly, and guide creators through automated remediation workflows.
• Enable the safe expansion of creator tools to broader audiences by designing abuse-mitigation frameworks that balance risk reduction with ecosystem growth.
• Collaborate with Engineering, UX, Data Science, Youth Trust and Safety Operations, and GAPP, Public Relations, Legal teams to navigate safety issues and deliver seamless, transparent creator experiences.
• Define the product goal, strategy, and requirements for creator policy experience products, transforming policy interactions from blockers into educational opportunities that empower creators.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience in product management, engineering, or a related technical role.
• 2 years of experience taking consumer products from conception to launch, including defining product requirements, strategy, and roadmap.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, UX/UI, Data Science) to drive product execution.
• Experience applying AI/ML technologies and data-driven insights to solve user problems.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in trust and safety, content moderation, or policy product areas, with an understanding of online safety issues.
• Ability to leverage GenAI/Large Language Models (LLMs) to create innovative user experiences or automate operational workflows.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity in a constantly evolving environment.
• Passion for the creator economy and a empathy for creators' needs and pain points.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders across different levels.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to define success metrics for safety, quality, and user sentiment.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Bruno, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA.