Principal Product Management - Technical (Ads), Amazon Sponsored Products and Brands

Amazon • Palo Alto, CA

15d

About The Position

The Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the
advertising landscape through state-of-the-art generative AI technologies,
revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with
brands across Amazon.com and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing
advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence
to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and
optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate
group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI
technologies that balance the needs of advertisers, enhance the shopping
experience, and strengthen the marketplace. If you're energized by solving
complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join
us in shaping the future of advertising.

We are looking for a seasoned Principal Product Manager - Technical (PMT) to
work with us building delightful ad experiences across various surfaces — such
as product detail pages, the homepage, and store-in-store pages — to drive
monetization. Our vision is deliver highly personalized, context-aware
advertising that adapts to individual shopper preferences, scales across diverse
page types, remains relevant to seasonal and event-driven moments, and
integrates seamlessly with organic recommendations such as new arrivals,
basket-building content, and fast-delivery options. If you an entrepreneurial
product leader who loves to tackle ambiguous problems, favor sharp execution
with technical depth and analytical rigor, this is the role for you!

Requirements

• 2+ years of end to end product delivery experience
• 8+ years of technical product or program management experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
• Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
• Experience leading engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
• Experience technical product management

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or above in computer science or other related discipline
• Proven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Proven track record of complex and creative problem-solving, and the desire to create and build new businesses
• Passion for building technology that delivers outstanding customer experiences
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations and drive actions
• Experience with online advertising, search, recommendation, personalization, or e-commerce
• Outstanding oral and written communication
• Ability to work well with a variety of people ranging in various technical levels
• Entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for having fun

Responsibilities

• Chart and execute a course for delivering customized, differentiated shopping experiences in different context (e.g., product detail pages, homepage) and for different customer cohorts
• Develop a strong collaboration with Amazon Stores partners for prioritization and execution of new product features, CX experiences and monetization strategies
• Obsess over your customers and work backwards to define tenets, customer experiences, long-term goals, focus areas and key success metrics.
• Develop and present working backwards documents and product plans
• Influence senior leaders across Amazon by proactively communicating your vision, reporting plans and progress, and aligning with Amazon's core leadership principles

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

What This Job Offers

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