Senior Director, PM, Android App and Ecosystem Safety

Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: March 18, 2026

Job Description:

Minimum qualifications: 20 years of experience in a technical leadership role Experience managing teams Experience in consumer marketplaces Experience in Trust & Safety, Mobile security, Privacy or related domains Preferred qualifications: Solid knowledge of the mobile ecosystem (e.g., carriers, OEMs, developers, and users, stores and form factor) Familiarity with Android/Play Demonstrated track record of working cross-functionally across PM, Eng, UX, Legal, Policy, Operations Demonstrated track record of leading innovation leveraging ML/AI in highly technical environments About the job At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development. One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the worlds information. Were responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users. Our goal is to keep all Android application users (and their data) safe - while ensuring that developers, carriers, OEMs and enterprises can thrive in-tandem across all the form factors, especially in this ever-scaling era of AI. This requires critical thought leadership, innovative policies, products and features, and astute negotiation across a wide variety of parties. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex technical challenges and global business strategy to advocate for a multi-year vision to make Android and Google Play synonymous to trust and the safest place on earth for billions of users. You’ll be at the center of AI-driven innovation and be the fundamental business and product owner for how trusted Android and Play are by users, developers, regulators, OEMs, and carriers. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $336,000-$467,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Define and advocate a multi-year product vision that establishes Android as the global benchmark for security, privacy, and digital trust. Drive technical compliance for critical new regulations in the app safety realm. Lead the end-to-end product strategy for App Safety, evolving core products and features to advance and elevate security, privacy, and trust in Android apps. Be able to revolutionize app review operations by continuing to pivot from manual workflows to AI-first detection and automation to enable operational teams to scale complex demands. Optimize Play app submission and review operations, driving and approving new policies, changes to operations, and managing all escalations to soft landings. Be able to re-imagine and revolutionize how we detect threats, using automation and AI to stay ahead of complex global demands, and scale ever-growing and complex demands for app reviews.

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