Principal Technical Program Manager, Sponsored Brands
DESCRIPTION
At Amazon Advertising, we operate at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering diverse digital advertising solutions that help customers discover brands and find products they want to purchase. Within Amazon Advertising, we are the Sponsored Brands (SB) organization. Our vision is to transform Amazon into the best-in-class destination where shoppers can discover, engage with, and build affinity for brands, making their shopping experience both delightful and personal.
The Sponsored Brands team at Amazon is building the next generation of brand advertising products and platforms for advertisers. This role presents an opportunity to join us at the ground floor of this transformation, which is becoming a core part of Amazon's overall business strategy. You'll have opportunities to deliver at the highest technical level, working with high transactional loads, big data, modeling, and cross-stack product and UX design, all directly connected to a marketplace of supply and demand. In this highly competitive industry, which attracts significant research and engineering investments, you'll collaborate across multiple stakeholders. The work developed in the team will become part of the "secret sauce" and core business playbook at the company level.
We are seeking an entrepreneurial TPM who has experience managing large-scale global products, with a proven track record in developing visions, defining strategies, and building programs and features from the ground up. You should have experience creating product visions and roadmaps, along with a demonstrated ability to develop strategic visions based on rigorous analytics. Beyond defining, developing, and driving the roadmap and three-year plan for brand-focused commerce products, you will be responsible for leading new product ideation and development that impacts millions of creators and viewers daily. You will manage the lifecycle of complex cross-functional technology initiatives, balancing both tactical and strategic work while unblocking teams, increasing delivery speed, and negotiating resources and priorities.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- 7+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience in online advertising systems
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $159,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $275,300/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.