Lucas Pollock

Group PM at YouTube

Role
Group Product Manager at YouTube
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Lucas Pollock

I\'m a Group Product Manager at YouTube, currently leading a team of PMs that run our internal,$XXB ARR commerce platform.After an initial career in magazine editorial, with publications like National Geographic and Popular Science, I transitioned into tech product management, where I have been proudly building YouTube for over a decade, between Zurich and San Francisco, with our amazing team.My work includes both launching 0-1 products, and upgrading critical systems and features to be more performant or use state-of-the-art technology. I have a reputation for identifying what needs to be fixed, repurposed, or added to power growth and innovation, and have done that across a number of different areas of YouTube, including- Scaling its early video removal technology and operations with ML/AI- Advancing the performance and capabilities of YouTube\'s digital rights management system called Content ID- Optimizing the latency and UX of YouTube\'s upload flow- Developing new video and audio editing tools for creators- Launching new music licensing frameworks and products for creators- Refactoring and managing the full stack of YouTube\'s commerce platform I love both IC PM work and running high-performing PM teams, with 5 years of experience as a PM manager.

Experience

  1. Group Product Manager

    YouTube

    Jan 2024 — Present · San Bruno, CA, US

    GPM for the platform that manages and sells all of YouTube’s paid inventory. Our goal is to reduce costs, while accelerating and growing a multi-billion dollar ecosystem of paid products, including YT Premium, NFL Sunday Ticket, Creator Channel Memberships and more.

Education

  • University of Oregon

    Economics, Journalism

    2002 — 2007

Skills

  • Google Analytics
  • Editorial
  • User Experience
  • Content Strategy
  • Html
  • Operations Management
  • Css
  • Transparency
  • User Experience Testing
  • Product Management
  • Customer Support
  • Content Management
  • Digital Rights
  • Music Licensing
  • Sql
  • User Interface Design
  • Partner Management
  • Technical Project Leadership
  • Music Industry

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