Product Operations Manager, Games Quality, Google Play

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

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 5 years of experience in a Product Marketing, Product Specialist, or similar role working with Product.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working within cross-functional teams to scope requirements, build, and rollout new product features.

• Experience working with product and engineering teams.

• Gaming knowledge and understanding of the mobile games space.

• Ability to guide operational process and discipline.

• Solid leadership skills with the ability to both nurture creativity and drive operational processes and discipline.

• Excellent communication and collaborative working skills.

About the job

As a Product Operations Manager with the Global Merchandising team, you will partner with Merchandising and Google Play’s Product and Engineering teams to ensure users have high-quality and engaging experiences on the Google Play store. You’ll influence the roadmap and implementation of quality and human computation powered experiences on the Google Play store by prioritizing business needs, defining requirements, and coordinating the execution as needed with operations, engineering and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of the Game Quality Product roadmap for the Google Play store.
• Work in partnership with the Product and engineering teams (e.g., Business Development, Marketing, etc.) to launch new products, scale operations and increase impact across the game human evaluation portfolio.
• Develop capabilities needed to support advanced human game evaluation operations. Track progress on new feature development, and communicate milestones, feature details, and launches with the broader and cross-functional teams.
• Develop deep user insights to inform game quality and human evaluation outcomes, including understanding of player lifecycles, segments, etc., to standardize processes.
• Analyze internal data, market research, and industry trends to inform decision making.

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