Group Product Manager, Wearables

Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 17, 2025

Job Description:

corporate_fare Google place Mountain View, CA, USAApplyMinimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in product management or related technical roles.
• 5 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
• 5 years of experience defining, building and shipping consumer hardware products, from conception to launch.Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
  • Experience in technical fluency across hardware, systems, software and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning capabilities.
  • Experience in Wearables or a related field, in a technical/product role.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Design, UX, Sales, Finance, Legal, etc.
  • Familiarity with human computer interface (HCI), on-device sensors, and algorithms.About the jobAt 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.As a Group Product Manager, you will have a deep consumer and user design sensibilities to grow direct product management and technical details. You will have to focus on resolving unique and complex trade offs at the intersection of engineering, industrial design and interaction design. You will have distinctive technical, research, problem-solving skills, combined with strong design and Human Computer Interaction (HCI) sensibilities, and exceptional communication and influencing skills. Your mission is to build the future of wearable computing, and we are passionate about crafting exceptional user experiences and products.In this role, you will build wearable products at the frontier of several key technologies, and influence the evolution of computing devices and interfaces.Responsibilities
    • Define and advocate a compelling product goal and strategy for wearables products, securing buy-in across Google leadership.
    • Lead the discovery, definition and development of the product, its core use-cases, its key interaction modalities, along with driving the execution for its associated hardware, software, interaction design, and use-cases.
    • Work alongside Hardware Engineering, Industrial Design, UX and Software Engineering to make the right trade-offs and prioritization between capability and complexity, and manage high-quality product execution from product concept through prototyping, development and launch-ready product and experiences.
    • Guide Product Management team on feature Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) developed in strong collaboration with partner teams during the product design phases.
    • Understand product market needs, landscape, and emerging trends to identify future devices, form factor, technology and feature opportunities.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.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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