Senior Program Manager, Prime Video Sports Operations
About The Position
Prime Video is seeking a Senior Program Manager to join the Live Events team. This role will lead the expansion of Live Events in North America and Latin America by bringing sports leagues to Prime Video. The Senior Program Manager will be responsible for leading the execution of taking new and existing live sports events from deal signing to their first live broadcast on Prime Video. The team's core mission is to manage programs and workflows associated with delivering live content to Amazon customers. This involves interacting with sports media and metadata partners, managing workflows through the publishing process, and defining operational procedures with the goal of bringing highly engaging sports content to Prime Video customers. In addition to continuously driving and improving execution of this core mission, you will work closely with cross-functional counterparts in product management, engineering, content acquisition, operations, and executive teams to ensure the teams and systems are supporting the broader growth of our business, launching new features, developing and growing business opportunities, and enhancing our customer experience.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Supply Chain, Product Management, Program Management experience
- Experience owning end-to-end programs to drive results
- Experience communicating effectively with senior leadership
- Experience conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences
- Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks
- Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver products and online services on tight deadlines
- Experience building scalable programs and repeatable scalable processes, leveraging various tools and methods to create scale and efficiency
- Experience and understanding of digital video streaming and/or digital video supply chain
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the entertainment industry
- Experience building and growing relationships with internal and external partners
- Experience in building and managing operational teams for online services
- Passionate about understanding customers and their behavior in order to drive new feature development
Responsibilities
- Leading the execution of taking new and existing live sports events from deal signing to their first live broadcast on Prime Video.
- Define and execute the programs to bring new sports leagues to Prime Video and launch live events.
- Manage programs and workflows associated with delivering live content to Amazon customers.
- Interact with sports media and metadata partners.
- Manage workflows through the publishing process.
- Define operational procedures with the goal of bringing highly engaging sports content to Prime Video customers.
- Work closely with cross-functional counterparts in product management, engineering, content acquisition, operations, and executive teams to ensure the teams and systems are supporting the broader growth of our business, launching new features, developing and growing business opportunities, and enhancing our customer experience.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
