Partner Technology Manager, YouTube Music
Description
The YouTube Media and Platform Operations (MPO) team delivers support for industry-leading products including YouTube Music, YouTube TV, and YouTube Living Room. As the Partner Technology Manager you will provide support for platforms such as mobile devices, TVs, and third-party audience measurement. You will solve technical problems, deliver solutions to help our entertainment industry and consumer device, and provide quality products across our vibrant digital ecosystem.
The Music Solutions team accelerates YouTube’s Music businesses with stellar technology strategies, operations, and partner support that makes data exchange seamless and scales critical business processes. Our team of Partner Technology Managers, Solutions Consultants, Product Specialists, and Program Managers supports YouTube Music and Google Play Music, providing technical solutions and support for our music partners which includes artists, labels, and publishers around the globe.
The YouTube Music team works with major labels, music publishers, record labels, collection societies, and artists on growing their businesses while also enabling our users to enjoy their content via our platform.
As a Partner Technology Manager, and part of the Music Label Partner Solutions team, you’ll have the opportunity to have a direct impact on a business enjoyed by music lovers. You will be a technologist taking responsibility for the success of YouTube’s partnerships, leading deployments, optimizing implementations to increase business, driving new business opportunities, and seeking innovative solutions in the fluid work of digital music to build long-term partnerships.
You will have the opportunity to lead projects and cross-functional teams and solidify YouTube’s strategic partnerships with record labels and new media partners.
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.
Responsibilities
- Manage the technical relationship with many of our premium partners and work closely with the Business Development team to make sure these partners are successful on YouTube.
- Identify, drive, and optimize the business growth flow from new and existing business opportunities by leveraging YouTube technologies.
- Perform implementation reviews, promote new product features and new internal tools, and ensure the prompt and proper resolution of technical challenges.
- Improve product feature offerings by providing partner feedback to internal cross-functional teams including Product Management and Engineering.
- Apply technical and project management skills to make sense of data while increasing YouTube’s value to music creators all over the globe.
Requirements
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience with client-facing strategies or solutions, recognizing business needs, and collaborating and facilitating opportunities.
- Experience with a programming language (e.g., Java, C/C++, or Python.)
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience with digital music.
- Experience with project management.
- Experience with written and verbal business communication.
- Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment with attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a customer-facing or partner-facing role.
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YouTube is a team-oriented, creative workplace where every single employee has a voice in the choices we make and the features we implement. We work together in small teams to design, develop, and roll out key features and products in very short time frames. Which means something you write today could be seen by millions of viewers tomorrow. And even though we’re a part of Google and enjoy all of the corporate perks, it still feels like you’re working at a startup. YouTube is headquartered in San Bruno, California, 12 miles south of San Francisco. We also have many job openings in Mountain View, and across the globe