Senior Product Manager - Tech, Amazon Selection Catalog Systems
A vast and high quality product catalog is a key strategic asset for Amazon that sets us apart from our competitors. Come help us make the world’s best product catalog even better and influence the way millions of customers shop.
As a Product Manager Technical (PMT) within Amazon’s Selection and Catalog Systems, you will own solutions to a large set of customer-facing product catalog issues that influence critical business processes and product discovery. Our work is at the leading-edge of Gen AI, machine learning/information retrieval algorithms and big data analytics leveraging the best of what AWS (Amazon Web Services) has to offer to run ML at scale. Here is a taste of incredibly captivating questions that you, as a leader, will be asking yourself almost every day:
- How do we grow this program? How do we make sure we are addressing the right problems and investing in the right areas.
- How do we measure the impact and continue improving on the customer experience?
- How do ensure we are investing in the right mix of technology and data?
- How do we make sure that you always get relevant results when you search for products on Amazon?
If you like to answer these questions and are excited about employing technologies like GenAI, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Image Recognition, Elastic Computing, and a host of other state of the art AWS technologies. This job is for you.
Key job responsibilities- You will manage business requirements, design, performance expectations and goals with all stakeholder teams.
- You will partner with management to define strategy and build road maps for the projects you own.
- You will track real time service levels and schedule adherence, and ensure the individual stakeholder teams meet and exceed their performance targets.
- You will be responsible for the overall coordination, quality and productivity and will be the primary point of contact for world-wide stakeholders of programs that you run.
- Throughout, you will internalize Amazon’s Leadership Principles, and live those into everyday practices to guide your programs to success.
A day in the life
As a Product Manager Technical (PMT) within Amazon’s Selection and Catalog Systems, you will own solutions to a large set of customer-facing product catalog issues that influence critical business processes and product discovery. Our work is at the leading-edge of Gen AI, machine learning/information retrieval algorithms and big data analytics leveraging the best of what AWS (Amazon Web Services) has to offer to run ML at scale. Here is a taste of incredibly captivating questions that you, as a leader, will be asking yourself almost every day:
- How do we grow this program? How do we make sure we are addressing the right problems and investing in the right areas?
- How do we measure the impact and continue improving on the customer experience?
- How do ensure we are investing in the right mix of technology and data?
- How do we make sure that you always get relevant results when you search for products on Amazon?
If you like to answer these questions and are excited about employing technologies like GenAI, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Image Recognition, Elastic Computing, and a host of other state of the art AWS technologies. This job is for you.
In this role you will be responsible for scoping and delivering large projects across the Amazon Catalog Systems. Responsibilities include collection of business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, writing specifications including success criteria, driving project schedules from design to release, and managing the production launch.You will lead and coordinate design/implementation efforts between stakeholders to develop optimal solutions. You will be expected to make appropriate tradeoffs to optimize time-to-market, clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to stakeholders, internal cross-functional and remote project teams.
You will have end to end ownership - all the way from defining the strategy to measuring metrics to monitoring day to day progress of these programs. You will provide direct visibility to senior leadership on all aspects of your programs on a regular cadence.
You must be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, be analytical and possess excellent problem-solving skills. Your oral and written communication skills will be superlative and you will excel in stakeholder relationship management. You will be passionate about your work, see the strategic big-picture yet be detail-oriented and be organized.You will have proven leadership skills in a very fast-paced highly demanding environment. You will have a strong software development background with experience in software development cycle, and in managing and delivering large cross-functional programs.
You will be calm and composed in times of crisis and be able to respond to escalations with data and causal analysis. You will grow and develop world class team of PMTs to expand Amazon's strategic advantage in several areas.
- 5+ years of product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with end to end product delivery
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
- Experience managing technical products or online services
- Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning- Experience in using analytical tools, such as Tableau, Qlikview, QuickSight
- Experience in building and driving adoption of new tools
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.