Manager, Platforms and Ecosystems Strategy, Android

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 8 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 projects. Preferred qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Experience working with product and engineering teams. Excellent problem-solving, analysis, and leadership skills, with the ability to communicate with an executive management team. About The Job 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. Responsibilities Lead projects to gather, analyze, and understand research about Android markets, users, partners, and products to develop comprehensive, data-backed assessments of hypotheses. Draw logical conclusions and develop presentations for leadership on business challenges and opportunities. Collaborate with product, cross-functional, and team members to develop strategies and enable strategy execution to address challenges and opportunities. Work with team members and product area leaders to identify data needs and help develop insights around Android growth, apps, and product distribution and business generation. Support team leads and participate in discussions with leadership across the organization, and present approaches addressing business, product, and other aspects. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form . Show more Show less