Analytics AI Strategy and Operations, YouTube

$222K - $309K/yr Pay Range
Full-time Job Type
On-site Work Arrangement
Senior-Level Experience
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On-site in San Bruno, California, this senior-level role at YouTube involves leading AI strategy and operations. The position focuses on building AI-enabled solutions to enhance product operations and analytics.

Skills / Requirements

  • AI Development
  • AI Fluency
  • AI Models
  • Appscripts
  • Conversational AI
  • Data-driven Decision Making
  • Process Design
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Systems Thinking
  • Technical Communication
  • Vibe Coding

Why Apply

This role is ideal for someone skilled in AI/ML technologies, particularly those with experience in developing agentic workflows and AI development environments. You'll leverage AI to automate complex tasks and enhance efficiency.

What You'll Be Doing

You will develop and deploy AI tools to streamline analytics and operational workflows at YouTube. This involves scaling solutions across teams, mentoring staff in AI adoption, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Working in San Bruno, California

  • San Bruno offers proximity to Silicon Valley, a hub for tech innovation and career opportunities.
  • The city is part of the San Francisco Bay Area, known for its diverse culture and vibrant lifestyle.
  • Public transit options like BART make commuting to San Francisco and other parts of the Bay Area convenient.
  • San Bruno's climate is mild, with cool, wet winters and dry summers, appealing to those who enjoy temperate weather.

Pay and Career Growth

The role offers a competitive salary range of $222,000 to $309,000, with additional bonuses and equity. You'll work closely with senior leadership, providing opportunities for significant influence and career advancement.

Benefits and Perks

  • benefits
  • Bonus
  • competitive salary
  • Equity

Is This Role Right for You?

Good fit if you...

  • Experienced in AI/ML technologies and analytics.
  • Comfortable leading cross-functional teams and projects.
  • Strong background in management consulting or product management.

May not be for you if...

  • Lacks experience in AI development environments.
  • Uncomfortable with high-level strategic decision-making.
  • Prefers remote work over on-site collaboration.

Original Job Description

Analytics AI Strategy and Operations, YouTube

corporate_fare YouTube place San Bruno, CA, USA

Advanced

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

15 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 cross-functional programs or projects.

Experience with a variety of AI models beyond chatbots, including AI development environments.

Experience working with AI/ML-related programs or solutions.

Preferred qualifications:

MBA or Master’s degree.

Experience with prompt engineering, conversational AI frameworks, and developing “agentic” workflows—AI that can reason, plan, and use tools to automate complex tasks.

Experience with SQL, Python, Appscripts, or other coding languages.

Experience working with product and engineering teams.

Experience or familiarity with process design, implementation and improvements on large-scale programs and operations, including developing training materials and educating teams.

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.

In this role, you will be building and rolling out AI-enabled investigative solutions across product operations and the entire organization. Your work will be at the confluence of product, engineering, data, analytics, strategy and operations and technology. You will frequently interface with executive leaders across YouTube, and partner closely with cross-functional teams including Data Science, Product Management and Engineering. If you are motivated by the mission of leading through AI-powered problem-solving excellence and transforming how we work, this is a chance to make a profound and lasting impact.

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: $222000 – $309000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

Develop AI tools and infrastructure that make analytics more efficient by designing, implementing, and scaling solutions for key analytical and operational workflows.

Deploy these AI solutions at scale across analytics and product teams at YouTube, from training to leading the adoption (e.g., AI-assisted SQL solutions enabling stakeholders to get answers to simple data questions, vibe coding, Gemini CLI, etc.).

Lead coordination with other analytics functions to ensure that YouTube teams are focused on using AI in analytics where it can have the most impact.

Train/mentor the team in AI by developing and executing comprehensive change management strategies, establishing a robust framework for documenting insights, challenges, and successes.

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