Director, Market Lead, Global Oil and Gas

Google Google · Big Tech · Austin, TX +3

This role is for a Market Lead in the Oil and Gas industry for Google Cloud. The primary focus is on developing industry product and solution strategies, designing go-to-market plans, and coordinating cross-functional teams to drive growth and digital transformation. While AI-based solutions are mentioned as part of the product development process, the core craft of the role is not AI/ML development but rather industry strategy, product management, and market leadership within the oil and gas sector.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the oil and gas industry strategy and solution offering. Understand customer demand and work with our product teams to develop industry solutions.
  2. Define, review and agree to a clear set of priorities, joint initiatives and roadmap. Coordinate with the cross-functional industry team.
  3. Provide global thought leadership demonstrated in events and publications.
  4. Build and foster relationships with Google leaders across the organization.

Skills

Required

  • Oil and gas industry domain knowledge
  • Customer engagement
  • Product strategy
  • Go-to-market strategy
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Cloud technologies
  • Machine learning exposure

Nice to have

  • MBA
  • Executive leadership experience
  • Global role experience
  • Digital transformation experience
  • Industrial OT systems knowledge
  • Innovation and thought-leadership

What the JD emphasized

  • 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry
  • Customer-facing experience running engagements with clients
  • Experience with information technology and computer systems that support enterprise goals (including exposure to Cloud technologies and machine learning)