Principal Product Mgr - Tech, Creators and Social

Amazon • Seattle, WA

12d

About The Position

The Creators and Social team’s vision is to become Earth's most desired
destination for creators and customers to engage in commerce content and
discover relevant products through social experiences. We connect creators,
customers, and brands through engaging social experiences that make shopping
seamless and inspiring. By combining creator content with social reach, we meet
customers wherever they are in their shopping journey, while enabling creators
to build successful businesses on Amazon.

We are seeking a technical, experienced, results-oriented leader to oversee the
strategy and vision for marketing measurement, bidding, and targeting. This is a
highly visible position which requires a candidate with the proven ability to
both “Dive Deep, “Think Big”, and “Insist on the Highest Standards” by
determining the overall measurement strategy across Social Marketing, ensuring
that we are scalably measuring our WW programs and that our Social Ads are
reaching the right people, at the right time, in the right place, and at the
right cost.

This leader will work across functional domains, geographies, business lines,
and social media partners to innovate for customers. You must have a high bar
for technical rigor, understand social media applications, and be aware of
social and customer shopping trends. Successful candidates are leaders who can
prioritize well, are technically excellent, communicate clearly, and have a
consistent track record of innovating and delivering results. You should have
strong ability to dive deep, strong data/analytical skills, a self-starter
spirit, and experience convincing senior leadership to invest in big ideas and
new ways of connecting with customers. You must be a strong owner and
influencer, as well as someone who can think beyond the way things have always
been done.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
• Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
• Experience technical product management
• Experience as a strong leader who can prioritize well, communicate clearly and effectively influence across cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

• Experience owning data-centric products
• Experience working directly with Engineers on product enhancements
• Experience with AI/ML technologies
• Experience working effectively with science, data processing, and software engineering teams
• Experience driving collaborative projects from conception to delivery

Responsibilities

• Lead a suite of products and systems across 20+ countries and 4+ social media apps (SMAs), determining which features and net new ideas to prioritize, build, and how/when/where to launch.
• Work in close partnership with our science team to drive vision and set priorities in the areas of reporting/experimentation, metrics, and optimization, to scale across SMAs, regions, and product types
• Own performance metrics and success criteria for your products during business-as-usual times as well as during critical high-velocity events, key levers for success of the channel.
• Work with WW business development leads and technical leaders to navigate existing business logic and feature sets. Define requirements for new products and features leading Amazon to innovate in how we work with SMAs and reach current and future customers.
• Monitor industry changes, technologies, and trends, determining when they should or shouldn't drive strategic, tactical, or roadmap shifts.
• Create sustainable cross-functional and cross-product mechanisms to drive expansion and innovation while monitoring product and business health.
• Reduce defects and improve business performance through innovation and automation. Tirelessly improve products that will benefit customers and Amazon.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders inside and outside of the Amazon Creators and Social team.

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