Principal Measurement Partnerships Lead, Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS)

Amazon • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Amazon Advertising, we sit at the intersection of advertising and eCommerce. With millions of customers visiting us every day to find, discover, and buy products, we believe that advertising, when done well, can enhance the value of the customer experience and generate a positive return on investment for our advertising partners. We strive to make advertising relevant so that customers welcome it and advertisers can easily implement it. If you’re interested in innovative advertising solutions with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place!

Our team's mandate is to launch and accelerate adoption of advertising measurement products and services that enhance advertiser experience on Amazon. We are responsible for defining and delivering a collection of self-service measurement solutions that enable Advertisers to understand the full-funnel impact of their Advertising. With a broad mandate to experiment and innovate, we are growing with a seemingly endless range of new opportunities.

As a Principal Measurement Partnerships Lead you are responsible for the client delivery of some of the most exciting and innovative measurement products Amazon Advertising has to offer. You are the operations and measurement expert to the client and will work closely with external partners as well as internal teams (operations, product, business). You are detail-oriented, persistent, and concise in your communications. You care about client quality. You flawlessly execute and also care about scaling processes and tools. The ideal candidate must be willing to work hard in a fast paced, dynamic and demanding environment.

The right candidate will have experience leading medium to large products and projects, and excel at written and verbal communications. A background in advertising measurement is a significant plus. You must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment, and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. This means anticipating bottlenecks, making tradeoffs and balancing the needs of various key stakeholders. You will be expected to have strong opinions about tradeoffs as well as the analytic background necessary to track adoption and performance of your program. You will be able to lead a global program at scale, and participate/influence other senior leaders across the company future direction-setting.

Finally, you will direct in-depth market, industry, and opportunity analysis, and will work with technology and business teams to define program requirements, understand customer needs, and define success metrics and performance tracking methods for product launches. Development, testing, and delivery is performed in partnership with dedicated product teams.

Requirements

• 10+ years of cross functional project delivery experience, or a MBA and 5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience
• 7+ years of working cross functionally across several teams experience
• Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
• Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
• Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
• Experience defining and executing program requirements

Nice To Haves

• Experience delivering projects within scope, time, budget and quality
• A background in advertising measurement is a significant plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive progress on business KPIs by serving as a single threaded owner for a large-scale measurement program
• Facilitate overall program execution, harnessing and organizing multiple internal Amazon teams in the process, setting long-term vision, and influencing product and business roadmaps
• Serve as the primary point of contact for measurement and data partners; relentlessly follow up to communicate, triage, and deliver best-in-class solutions for customers
• Exhibit deep analytical ability, and develop expertise in Amazon’s proprietary metrics, working to constantly evolve how we analyze and communicate data to our advertisers.
• Planning and prioritizing across complex inputs and activities
• Drive innovation and roadmap decisions that increase the ease and availability of data to both internal teams and external partners.
• Create, update and maintain standard operating procedure documentation and other training materials. Procure and implement feedback from partner teams regarding SOP usability.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal