Strategy and Operations Lead, gTech Users and Products

info_outline XThe application window will be open until at least July 29, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus. Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 6 years of experience in a management consulting, sales operations, business strategy or corporate advisory role. Preferred qualifications: MBA. 2 years of experience in advertising, consultative sales, business development, or a digital media environment. 2 years of experience creating complex data sets, data modeling, and reporting. Experience implementing strategic and large scale initiatives projects in a demanding, change-oriented, fast-paced environment requiring a high degree of deadline-driven productivity. Practical experience building AI-driven solutions, including a high proficiency in leveraging internal AI tools and "vibe coding" (e.g., Jetski) to automate manual tasks. Excellent problem-solving skills with experience executing complex strategic and operational initiatives. About the job The gTech Strategy and Operations (gSO) team empowers gTech to do amazing things to land the present and build for the future by acting as strategic partners and trusted advisors. We create value through deep functional and business expertise combined with analytical excellence to formulate and deliver strategies. The gTech Strategy and Operations (gSO) team empowers Google’s support team (gTech) to do amazing things to land the present and build for the future by acting as strategic partners and trusted advisors. We create value through deep functional and business expertise combined with analytical excellence to formulate and deliver strategies. In this role, you will act as a strategic partner and internal consultant for the partner and consumer support team (gTech Users and Products - “gUP”). Taking the traditional strategy role a step further, you will act as both a strategist and a builder. You will lead the charge in finding and implementing AI-driven solutions to reduce administrative overhead across business reporting and other processes, partnering with gUP teams to streamline executive reporting frameworks and create more efficient processes. You will not only define the problem statements for reporting bottlenecks but also develop scrappy, AI-driven solutions to address the organization's top operational pain points. gSO sits within the Go-to-Market Operations (GtM) team, which ensures Google's complex and ever-evolving Ads business runs smoothly. We are instrumental in setting go-to-market strategy, and ensuring flawless execution and operations against the strategy. We have teams embedded in each of the major Ads business areas as well as global teams that work across the business areas. Team members are analytical and strategic, with a pragmatic sense of how to get things done. The Go-to-Market Operations (GtM) team ensures Google's complex and ever-evolving Ads business runs smoothly. We are instrumental in setting go-to-market strategy, and ensuring flawless execution and operations against the strategy. We have teams embedded in each of the major Ads business areas as well as global te…