Lead Group Product Manager, Search

Google Search is seeking a Lead Group Product Manager to drive their Search product strategy in Japan. This role combines technical product management with deep market understanding to adapt Google Search for Japanese users. The position requires leading a team of Product Managers while working closely with engineering, UX, and cross-functional teams both locally and globally. The ideal candidate will have extensive product management experience, strong technical background, and fluency in Japanese language and culture.

The role involves developing and executing localized Search strategies that drive growth and engagement in the Japanese market. You'll be responsible for identifying high-ROI initiatives, conducting deep analysis of the Japanese internet landscape, and ensuring that product development reflects local user needs and preferences. Success in this position requires balancing global Google Search objectives with local market requirements.

As a Lead Group Product Manager, you'll be part of reimagining what it means to search for information in the modern age. You'll tackle complex engineering challenges while maintaining Google's commitment to universal accessibility. The impact of your work will reach billions of users globally, while specifically enhancing the Search experience for the Japanese market.

The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while developing products that affect millions of people daily. You'll collaborate with creative engineers, designers, and marketers, guiding products from conception to launch. Google's commitment to putting users first and continuous adaptation to change makes this an exciting role for someone passionate about technical product management and cultural adaptation.