
Rachel Tsao
Director of Product(ex Google)| Land Offers at FAANG w/$50k more comp

Harvard Law School

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About
I am a former Senior Product Manager at Google, where I led significant product launches and conducted over 380 interviews across all product management levels (L4-L7). I have conducted 200+ interviews and mentored more than 10 PMs through Google's G-Mentors Program. I have personally received offers from top-tier tech companies, including FAANG. I have successfully coached candidates to land offers at Google, OpenAI, Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft and can coach across all roles in tech, including helping prepare for behavioral or FAANG specific rounds.
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Rachel’s Product Management Qualifications
Coaches professionally
Experience level: Director of Product
100+ people coached for Product Management
With 14+ years of experience in product management, I have a proven track record of launching zero-to-one products that achieved commercial success, including Salesforce Experience Cloud and Google Cloud Run. I am a former Senior Product Manager at Google, where I led significant product launches. At Google I conducted 200+ interviews across all product management levels (L4-L8) and mentored more than 10 PMs through Google's G-Mentors Program. I have personally received offers from top-tier tech companies, including FAANG. I have successfully coached 400+ candidates to land offers at Google, OpenAI, Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft, Snap, Apple, Salesforce, and more. I am an expert at product cases coaching, resume improvements, job hunting strategies, and career coaching (including moving into product from other fields). I have successfully coached candidates to land offers for all roles at Google and am an expert at Google GCA questions. This includes roles in Product Management, Product Marketing, Program Management, Sales Engineering, Professional Services, and more. In addition to my product management expertise, I am a skilled negotiation coach. Trained by experts at Harvard Law School's Program on Negotiation, where I earned a certificate, I have helped candidates secure compensation increases ranging from $10K to $1.5M.
Rachel can help with:
Behavioral Interview Prep
Cover Letters
Execution
Frameworks
Freelancing
General Exploration
Influence & Collaboration
LinkedIn Review
Networking Strategy
Product Case Interview Prep
Promotion Strategy
Resume Review
Salary Negotiation
Skill Building
Strategy & Vision
Why do I coach?
I have been lucky enough to have amazing mentors in my life that have helped me achieve career success and break into product management. I am passionate about helping others land job offers in product and technology roles.
Work Experience

Director of Product Management
Pure Storage
May 2024 - Present
Shipping new products :)

Lead Product Manager (L6)
2020 - 2024
Lead for Google Cloud Serverless (Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, App Engine) & Google Kubernetes Engine

Head of Strategic Integrations Product Management
Talkdesk
August 2018 - August 2019
I lead our strategic integrations product management, leading Product, Engineers, Designers, Marketers to deliver an amazing product strategy and roadmap. I also cover partnerships, alliances, competitive intelligence, product demos, strategic positioning, go to market strategies and sales enablement in this area.

Product Manager - Data Platform
reltio
March 2017 - August 2018
Product lead for our Data as a Service platform, leading a cross-functional team of product professionals, engineers and designers to deliver a best in class data as a service platform for Fortune 50 customers. Reltio helps companies consolidate data to be right, faster. We provide a modern data management solution that breaks down data silos within an organization to create a single source of truth. And, because we do this in a cloud-based environment, accurate data is accessible to business users in real time.

Machine Learning Product Manager
reltio
March 2017 - August 2018
In addition to my product duties, I helped enable my product areas, including in machine learning. I trained architects, data scientists, and configurators on technical implementation processes with Spark, GCP, and AWS. Topics included cloud architecture, data warehousing, JSON, Spark Datasets, AI analytics, and Scala programming.

Founding Product Manager
Salesforce
May 2014 - February 2017
Led a cross functional team of engineers, designers, marketers and technical writers to launch Salesforce Community Cloud/Experience Cloud. Led and launched Salesforce Community Builder and Communities Audience Builder, which are the backbone of success for Community Cloud. I also led Salesforce Files, Feed and Groups, building features to transition to Salesforce Lightning UI.
Rachel was also given offers to work at

AWS

Amazon

Meta (Facebook)
Education

Harvard Law School
Certificate: Negotiation and Dispute Resolution
2022
Executive Education: Harvard Program on Negotiation- semester length program
UC Berkeley
Bachelors
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