DESCRIPTION
The way the world works is undergoing enormous change with cloud computing and AI technologies. Our vision is to accelerate the trend with seamlessly integrated business facing end point computing solutions, inclusive of hardware, software, and backend services.
If you are someone who wants to play an active role in the rapidly growing space, building industry leading products, and delivering solutions for problems enterprise customers may not even know they have, keep reading. This person will support to build the business from the ground up and must be a Big Thinker. If you’re ready to take the reigns as a business leader, this is the opportunity for you.
As a Senior Technical Product Manager (PMT), you will solve some of the most interesting problems associated with providing secure, reliable, fast and highly scalable solutions while simplifying direct and indirect customer experience. You will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive, design, and develop innovative products and services. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You’ll work closely with a team of software and hardware engineering, manufacturing and operations, and supply chain experts to deliver a world class product and service at the right time, cost, and quality to Amazon’s customers. Experience in new software and hardware product development, cross functional core-team engagement, and working in a high paced environment is a must.
Key job responsibilities
– Defining and delivering multiple new, significant products and solutions at a global scale, including but not limited to the products and services Amazon Devices and Services produces
– Transacting your vision through Amazon Device leadership and across Amazon service teams
– Owning the strategy and roadmap of hardware products and solutions and delivery of outbound messaging
– Partnering with engineering to ensure investment is properly shared across operations and features
– Interfacing with business customers in various roles to carry their voice into products and services
– Leading meetings with engineering teams and executives
– Developing and co-authoring business customer-facing publications such as narrative papers with stakeholder teams
– Attending routine and critical meetings in Asia time friendly hours ( After 5PM Pacific Time)
– Traveling domestically and globally up to 25%
A day in the life
The Sr. PMT is a high visibility, high impact role on both hardware and software. This flexible leader will have ownership of several critical hardware and software capabilities that further expand our offering.
You will gather business and functional requirements from customers. This person owns the overall hardware product roadmap and strategy while balancing daily execution of product reviews, customer engagement, demand planning, and more. This person will thrive by working independently with large, cross functional teams inside/outside Amazon. This PMT will enjoy creating clarity and transparency in ambiguous situations, and the end-to-end ownership over product development strategy and execution.
About the team
Team members are enthusiastic, friendly and supportive. As a global team, we work very closely with internal and external teams for small medium business and enterprise solutions. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing, mentorship and high quality work. We’re excited to build and launch new solutions from the ground up together as one team.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
– 7+ years of product or program management, product marketing, business development or technology experience
– Bachelor’s degree
– Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
– Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
– 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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
– Experience in using analytical tools, such as Tableau, Qlikview, QuickSight
– Experience in building and driving adoption of new tools
– Master’s degree in a quantitative/technical field such as computer science, engineering, statistics
– Experience bridging technical and business teams to collect and refine requirements, prioritize incoming work requests, and ensure all committed work is delivered on time
– Worked on Android, embedded or other devices
– Excellent communication skills
– Demonstrable experience in project management and coordinating/driving release schedules, including cross-functional dependency management
– Knowledge of Bluetooth, BLE, device software systems and stacks from silicon (both MCU and SOC-based) to application and UX
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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
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.
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.
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