Product Operations Manager, Games, Google Play
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
info_outline X Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified
applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered
for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance
Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Note: By
applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share
your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View,
CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA . Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of
experience in a technical project management or a customer-facing
role. 5 years of experience in a Product Management, Product
Operations, or a similar role working with products in an online
commerce or content business. 5 years of experience working in the
gaming environment (e.g., developers, publishers, platforms), and
with the mobile gaming consumer (e.g., player acquisition,
engagement, business generation). Preferred qualifications:
Experience working with Product and Engineering teams to make
trade-offs and launch user-facing product features. Experience
designing and implementing product development frameworks.
Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing partners
with excellent communication and program management skills. Ability
to navigate ambiguity and organizations, prioritizing workloads
based on business case analysis and investigative skills. Excellent
prompt engineering and human computation skills. About the job As a
Product Operations Manager, you will partner with Play Product,
Engineering, and Product Marketing teams to determine the
requirements and roadmap for launching and optimizing emerging
programs, features, and products. You will lead operationalization
efforts connecting the ‘what’ with the ‘how’ and develop solutions
and processes that enable scale. You will focus on enabling new
content experiences within the mobile games ecosystem by designing,
testing, experimenting with, and scaling new features that reach
billions of users across a multi-genre landscape, ranging from
games discovery to engagement features designed to delight our
global user base.The US base salary range for this full-time
position is $141,000-$204,000 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
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Support the development and execution of the
Google Play Store roadmap regarding search, discovery, and
engagement for applications and multi-modal content across mobile,
large screens, and wearables. Develop capabilities and thought
leadership with Product, Engineering, and Marketing teams to launch
new products, scale operations, and increase the global impact of
content solutions. Define and operationalize frameworks for content
classification and evaluation to connect users with relevant,
high-quality content while ensuring consistent deployment standards
across all platform form factors. Track progress on feature
development and communicate critical milestones, technical details,
and launch schedules to cross-functional stakeholders, including
Business Development and internal partner teams. Own the end-to-end
operationalization of features by managing design, legal, and
process requirements, while driving testing, piloting, training,
and ongoing technical support for successful product launches.
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